CME Group officially launched Uniswap (UNI) futures on Oct. 19, 2026, U.S. Central Time, which corresponds to Oct. 20 in Beijing. The listing marks the first time the exchange has added a DeFi protocol token to its futures platform. The new product comes in two contract sizes: a standard contract covering 10,000 UNI and a micro contract covering 1,000 UNI. CME said the contracts are available for trading around the clock, seven days a week. On the same day, the exchange also listed Bitcoin Cash (BCH) futures. CME had previously said in June 2026 that its cryptocurrency futures and options products recorded more than 7,200 contracts in volume during the first weekend of round-the-clock trading, with a notional value of about $50 million. The update was cited by Techub News, referencing CME Group.
According to Techub News, CME Group officially launched Uniswap (UNI) futures on Oct. 19, 2026, U.S. Central Time, or Oct. 20 in Beijing. It is the first time CME has added a DeFi protocol token to its futures trading platform.
The UNI futures product offers two contract sizes: a standard contract for 10,000 UNI and a micro contract for 1,000 UNI. The contracts support 24/7 trading, with access available seven days a week.
CME also listed Bitcoin Cash (BCH) futures on the same day.
In June 2026, CME said its cryptocurrency futures and options products logged more than 7,200 contracts in trading volume during the first weekend of round-the-clock trading, representing about $50 million in notional value.
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