Moscow Exchange to Launch ETHA-Tracking Ethereum Futures Index Fund
2025-07-15 23:39:06
Main Idea
The Moscow Exchange plans to launch an Ethereum futures index fund tracking BlackRock's iShares Ethereum Trust ETF in August 2024, following its recent Bitcoin futures index launch.
Key Points
1. The Moscow Exchange will launch an Ethereum (ETH) futures index fund in August 2024, tracking BlackRock's iShares Ethereum Trust ETF.
2. The fund's underlying asset is the iShares Ethereum Trust ETF, with its quotation equal to the cost of one share of the fund.
3. The exchange debuted its first Bitcoin (BTC) futures contract on June 4, 2024, tied to BlackRock's IBIT ETF.
4. Maria Patrikeyeva, Managing Director of the Moscow Exchange Derivatives Market, confirmed the plan and mentioned the contract size will be slightly smaller than that of the IBIT ETF.
5. The iShares Ethereum Trust ETF trades on NASDAQ and launched in July 2024.
Description
The Moscow Exchange says it will launch a fund that tracks one of the world’s biggest Ethereum ETFs , just weeks after debuting a Bitcoin index futures offering . The Russian media outlet RBC reported that Maria Patrikeyeva, the Managing Director of the Moscow Exchange Derivatives Market, confirmed the plan, stating that the Ethereum (ETH) fund will debut sometime in August. Maria Patrikeyeva, the Managing Director of the Moscow Exchange Derivatives Market. (Source: RBC Investing/Screenshot) Mos...
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