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CME crypto futures and options daily trading volume reached 795,000 contracts, a record high

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2025-11-24 22:01:37
Due to market volatility, institutional and retail demand for compliance crypto derivatives has surged. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) reached a record high of 795,000 contracts for crypto futures and options on November 21.
Since the beginning of this year, the average daily trading volume of CME crypto derivatives has reached 271,000, with a nominal value of $12 billion, a sharp increase of 132% year-on-year. The volume of unpositioned squaring contracts has increased by 82%, indicating that investors are actively managing risk through compliance tools.
Bitcoin is currently trading at $88,845 and Ethereum at $2,977. CME Global Head of Crypto Products noted that market uncertainty is driving demand for highly liquid, regulated crypto risk management tools.
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