Starting at 4:00 p.m. Central Time (CT) on this Friday, May 29, CME Group will expand Cryptocurrency futures and options to 24/7 trading.
Cryptocurrency futures and options will trade continuously on CME Globex with at least a two-hour weekly maintenance period over the weekend. All holiday or weekend trading from Friday evening through Sunday evening will have a trade date of the following business day, with clearing, settlement and regulatory reporting processed the following business day as well.
A Cryptocurrency Futures and Options Expansion to 24/7 Overview is now available for high-level information on the initiative. Please review the 24/7 cryptocurrency client impact assessment for full technical analysis and comprehensive details.