CME’s exchange-traded Ether futures went live earlier this year and are gaining popularity. The Ether products take the form of futures contracts and share many similarities with the Bitcoin futures products also listed by CME.
CME’s exchange-traded Ether futures went live earlier this year and are gaining popularity. The Ether products take the form of futures contracts and share many similarities with the Bitcoin futures products also listed by CME.
Ether punches through $3,000 to set new record as it outshines bitcoin The digital token rises 3% on Bitstamp exchange to be up more than 300% for the year so far 03 May 2021 - 09:59 Tom Westbrook and Vidya Ranganathan Picture: 123RF
Singapore Cryptocurrency ether broke past $3,000 on Monday to set a new record high in a dazzling rally that has outshone the bigger bitcoin, as investors bet that ether will be of ever greater use in a decentralised future financial system.
Ether, the token transacted on the Ethereum blockchain, rose 3% on the Bitstamp exchange to $3,051.99 by lunchtime in Asia. It is up more than 300% for the year so far, easily outpacing a 95% rise in the more popular bitcoin.