New Bitcoin-based security slightly higher in debut on CME

NEW YORK (AP) " A new security based on the price of the digital currency bitcoin was trading slightly higher Monday after its debut on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, a week after another such security launched on a rival exchange.The CME Group, which owns the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, opened up futures of bitcoin, which has soared in value and volatility this year, for trading on Sunday evening. By 7:50 a.m. EST (1220 GMT) Monday the futures contract that expires in January was [...]


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