Where can I buy ICE Futures?

This includes ICE futures exchanges in the United States, Canada and Europe, the Liffe futures exchanges in Europe, the New York Stock Exchange, equity options exchanges and OTC energy, credit and equity markets.

Are bitcoin futures a commodity?

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CTFC) regulates the overall futures market, and the agency considers Bitcoin a commodity, so Bitcoin futures are commodity futures. Bitcoin futures contracts trade on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), which introduces new monthly contracts for cash settlement.

What is a futures market?

Futures markets, and the global derivatives markets more generally, have a long history around the world with origins in the U.S. agricultural markets in the mid-19th century. Our global exchanges and clearing services connect participants across major asset classes. Manage risk with global market data.

How are futures markets regulated?

In the U.S., futures markets are largely regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), with futures contracts standardized by exchanges. Today, the majority of trading of futures markets occurs electronically, with examples including the CME and ICE. Unlike most stock markets, futures markets can trade 24 hours a day.