CBOE XBT Bitcoin Futures
Real-time Prices From the Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE) for Bitcoin Futures
The CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) launched the first U.S. Bitcoin Future in December 2017. Intrinio users can access the real-time price of this bitcoin future, XBT, as well as the final settlement value, XBTS, via TCP Socket.
The CBOE Bitcoin (USD) futures contracts are settled in cash and are tied to the price of bitcoin in U.S. dollars on the “Gemini Exchange Auction". Enterprises can obtain custom pricing for this data feed for internal or display access.
Facts About Data From Cboe XBT Bitcoin Futures
The CBOE XBT Bitcoin Futures data feed allows users to track the real-time and end of day (EOD) price for this future contract. The price of this contract is useful for investors that wish to own XBT as a cash-based alternative to owning bitcoin. Trading in XBT enables investors to get exposure to the bitcoin market without the technical know-how required to own and trade bitcoins themselves, with the added security provided by a regulated and exchange-listed product.
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- Real-time, streaming access for developers
- Display or internal access
- Integration into applications such as websites and models
- USD settled price without the hassle of bitcoins
- Exchange traded, regulated financial asset
- Settlement directly to the Gemini bitcoin auction price, not the average price
- Trusted Prices From CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE)