Coinbase to launch future index Mixing crypto, tech stocks

Crypto Exchange Coinbase should deploy a product in the long term according to the best American technological actions, the funds negotiated in exchange for crypto and its own actions to offer exposure to actions and to the crypto in a single contract.

Coinbase derivatives said Tuesday that it launched the “term contracts on the Mag7 + Crypto actions index on September 22, which will follow the technical stocks” Magnifice 7 “of Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, Meta and Tesla, as well as the Bitcoin de Blackrock (BTC).

“Historically, there was no derivative listed in the United States which gives access to both actions and cryptocurrencies within a long-term product,” said exchange, adding that its index would give exposure to “asset classes that have traditionally negotiated separately”.

It marks the first move of major Coinbase derivatives because it has acquired drunks – previously the greatest exchange of crypto options and future – for 2.9 billion dollars in May. The volume of cryptographic derivatives increased by 132% in annual shift last year, and 2025 is on the right track to exceed this count, the first two quarters seeing more than 20 billions of dollars.

Retail merchants await access

Each component of the upcoming index of Coinbase will be weighted uniformly at 10%, the institutional customers of the exchange to first have access to the product.

Details on access to trading via partner platforms will be announced soon, Coinbase providing for the product available to retail users in the coming months.

The index will be processed as monthly and cash contracts, each contract representing $ 1 multiplied by the fund.

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Distribution of allocation of the term contracts of the Coinbase Coinbase crypto equity index. Source: Jamming

Coinbase said that it would be rebalanced each quarter to reflect any change of market, Marketvector serving as an official index supplier.

Index part of the plan “all the application”, explains CEO

“We will launch more products like this as part of The Everything Exchange,” CEO of Coinbase Brian Armstrong on Tuesday.

In mid-July, the company started its plans to become a crypto “Everything App”, renamed its Coinbase portfolio as a “basic application” in order to create a platform combining a cryptographic portfolio, trading, payments, social media and messaging.

He arrives in the middle of an increase in commercial activity on the platform derived from Coinbase, daily volumes constantly exceeding $ 5 billion in the past month.

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On August 25, trading reached $ 9.9 billion – the biggest day of the platform since at least June 5, according to Coinbase data.

Daily change in the volume of trading in daily derivatives since June 5. Source: Jamming

Rival Kraken makes betting derivatives

Kraken launched his Crypto derivative platform, Ninjatrader, on July 15, following its acquisition of $ 1.5 billion from the company four months earlier.

Kraken said that the agreement would give its American customers access to the traditional derivative markets, aligning its broader objective of becoming a single window platform for all types of trading.

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