International derivatives marketplace CME Group announced its new Bitcoin Volatility Index futures are now available for trading. First trades were executed as blocks between DV Chain and Monarq Asset Management. “The early support we’ve seen for our new Bitcoin Volatility futures further demonstrates the growing client demand for more innovative tools to more efficiently protect against adverse market moves,” said Giovanni Vicioso, Global Head of Cryptocurrency Products at CME Group. “Our new 24/7 trading framework expands the utility of these contracts, allowing investors to isolate and precisely manage their ... (full story)