Crypto Futures Contracts
Explore crypto futures contract specifications and apply to open an account and start trading today!
Harness the Power of Crypto Contracts
Crypto contracts offer the advantage of potential risk management through hedging strategies, allowing investors to offset losses in volatile markets. These instruments also provide leverage opportunities, enabling traders to amplify their positions and potentially increase returns with careful risk assessment. Additionally, crypto futures and options afford flexibility in market participation, allowing for precise exposure control with smaller contract sizes.
Account minimums start at just $1000 for crypto contracts (standard margin requirements apply).
CME Group
- Bitcoin Futures
- Micro Bitcoin Futures
- Ether Futures
- Micro Ether Futures
Coinbase
- Bitcoin Futures
- Nano Bitcoin
- Ether Futures
- Nano Ether
Eurex
- Bitcoin Index Futures
Contract Specifications
CME Group
Bitcoin Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Product Code | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 5 bitcoin, as defined by the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR) | $5.00 per bitcoin = $25.00 | CME Globex: BTC | Monthly contracts listed for 6 consecutive months, quarterly contracts (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) listed for 4 additional quarters and a second Dec contract if only one is listed. | Financially Settled |
Micro Bitcoin Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Product Code | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 0.10 bitcoin, as defined by the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR) | $5.00 per bitcoin = $0.50 | CME Globex: MBT | Monthly contracts listed for 6 consecutive months, quarterly contracts (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) listed for 4 additional quarters and a second Dec contract if only one is listed. | Financially Settled |
Ether Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Product Code | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 50 ether | $0.50 per ether = $25.00 | CME Globex: ETH | Monthly contracts listed for 6 consecutive months, quarterly contracts (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) listed for 4 additional quarters and a second Dec contract if only one is listed. | Financially Settled |
Micro Ether Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Product Code | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 0.1 ether | $0.50 per ether = $0.05 per contract | CME Globex: MET | Monthly contracts listed for 6 consecutive months, quarterly contracts (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) listed for 4 additional quarters and a second Dec contract if only one is listed. | Financially Settled |
Coinbase
Bitcoin Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Product Code | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 1 Bitcoin | Increment: $5 per Bitcoin Value: $5 per contract | BTI | 4 nearest monthly contracts and the next December contract. A second December contract will be listed if one is already listed in the nearest 4 monthly contracts. | Financially settled (in USD) |
Nano Bitcoin
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Product Code | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 1/100th of Bitcoin | Increment: $5 per Bitcoin Value: $0.05 per contract (i.e., 1/100th x $5 = $0.05) | BIT | Monthly contracts listed for 3 nearest months | Financially settled (in USD) |
Ether Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Product Code | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 10 Ether | Increment: $0.50 per Ether Value: $5 per contract (i.e. 10 x $5 = $50) | ETI | 4 nearest monthly contracts and the next December contract. A second December contract will be listed if one is already listed in the nearest 4 monthly contracts. | Financially settled (in USD) |
Nano Ether Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Product Code | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 1/10th of Ether | Increment: $0.50 per Ether Value: $0.05 per contract (i.e. 1/10th x $0.50 = $0.05) | ET | Monthly contracts listed for 3 nearest months | Financially settled (in USD) |
Eurex
Bitcoin Index Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Product Code | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 1 USD per index point (equivalent to 1 BTC) | 5 index points /USD 5 | FTSE | The next three succeeding serial months and the next quarterly expiration (March, June, September, December) up to a maximum term of 6 months | Cash |
Standard
Self-Directed traders who open a StoneX Futures Standard account have access to our fast and reliable software at a low rate without sacrificing customer service.
- Futures Contracts: $1.29 per side and contract.
- Micro Futures Contracts: $0.50 per side and contract.
- Options on Futures: Opening position (commission is charged up-front) $2.58 | Closing position: $0.00.
Premium
A Futures Premium account with StoneX is perfect for traders who are looking for futures trading education or professional guidance when making decisions.
- We offer customizable rates tailored to your unique trading plan and service level.
- Enjoy discounted rates and deposits for Micro Futures contracts.
*Commission rates depicted in the table above are quoted on a per-contract, per-side basis. The table above does not include customary NFA and exchange fees. Additional fees may apply at some foreign exchanges. Liquidations due to insufficient margins $50/contract. Telephone orders $25/order – in addition to all stated commissions and fees.
Rates apply to self-directed online trader accounts using the StoneX Futures platform. These rates are not retroactive and do not apply to existing accounts. This offer cannot be combined with any other offers and is void where prohibited.
About StoneX
StoneX provides institutional-grade global market access, end-to-end clearing and execution, high-touch service, and deep expertise through one trusted partner. As one of the world’s largest non-bank Futures Commission Merchants (FCMs), StoneX connects traders of nearly all sizes and strategies to more than 40 commodity exchanges globally. A publicly traded company (NASDAQ:SNEX) headquartered in New York City, StoneX Group Inc, and its 4,000+ employees serve more than 54,000+ commercial and institutional clients, and 400,000 active retail clients, from more than 80 offices spread across six continents. As one of the fastest growing Fortune 100 companies, StoneX offers a robust global infrastructure and unparalleled market access.