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1. Introduction
The Management Board of Eurex Deutschland took the decision with effect from 2 June 2025 to amend the minimum price gradation in Nano Futures on FTSE Bitcoin Index and on FTSE Ethereum Index in USD pursuant to the Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland in the Attachment (hereafter referred to as: Contract Specifications).
To implement the above decision of Eurex Deutschland, the Contract Specifications will be amended with effect from 2 June 2025, as outlined the Attachment.
Furthermore, with effect from the first trading day on 2 June 2025, the following cryptocurrency futures and options on cryptocurrency futures will be activated for trading for Participants in the U.S.:
Product name | Product ID | Currency | Capacity Group |
Futures on FTSE Ethereum Index (EUR) | FETE | EUR | Cash EUR - CFTC |
Futures on FTSE Ethereum Index (USD) | FETU | USD | Cash USD - CFTC |
Options on FTSE Ethereum Index Futures (EUR) | OETE | EUR | Cash EUR - CFTC |
Options on FTSE Ethereum Index Futures (USD) | OETU | USD | Cash USD - CFTC |
Nano Bitcoin Futures (USD) | FNBT | USD | Cash USD - CFTC |
Nano Ethereum Futures (USD) | FNET | USD | Cash USD - CFTC |
This circular contains all information on the change and the updated sections of the relevant Rules and Regulations of Eurex Deutschland.
Production start: 2 June 2025
2. Required action
There is no action required for participation.
3. Details of the initiative
A. Increase of minimum price gradation
Product | Tick size and tick value (Current) | Tick size and tick value |
Nano Future on FTSE Bitcoin Index (USD) | 1 per index point equivalent to | 5 per index point equivalent to USD 0.05 |
Nano Future on FTSE Ethereum Index (USD) | 0.1 per index point equivalent to USD 0.01 | 0.5 per index point equivalent to USD 0.05 |
The full version of the updated Contract Specifications will be published on the Eurex website www.eurex.com as of start of trading under:
Rules & Regs > Eurex Rules & Regulations > 03. Contract Specifications
B. Tradability of Crypto Derivatives for Participants in the U.S.
Eurex Deutschland submitted a written request to the Division of Market Oversight of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer Futures and Options on FTSE Ethereum Index Futures (EUR and USD), as well as Nano Futures on FTSE Bitcoin and Ethereum Indexes (USD) in the U.S. The CFTC’s ten-business-day approval window has passed for Futures and Options on FTSE Ethereum Index Futures (EUR and USD), and the ten-business-day approval window for Nano Futures on FTSE Bitcoin and Ethereum Indexes (USD) will pass at the close of 29 May 2025.
According to Eurex Deutschland's registration as a "Foreign Board of Trade" and pending approval for Nano Futures on FTSE Bitcoin and Ethereum Indexes (USD), the above-mentioned products can be offered or sold to persons in the U.S. via Eurex terminals with direct access in the U.S.
Attachment:
Further information
Recipients: | All Trading Participants of Eurex Deutschland and Vendors | |
Target groups: | Front Office/Trading, Middle + Backoffice, IT/System Administration, Auditing/Security Coordination | |
Contact: | client.services@eurex.com | |
Web: | ||
Authorized by: | Jonas Ullmann |
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