Cboe company
Overview
Cboe Global Markets, founded in 1973 as the Chicago Board Options Exchange, created the first marketplace for standardized listed stock options and is a major exchange operator across derivatives and equities. It became the first US exchange to launch bitcoin futures on December 10, 2017, cash-settled against Gemini's auction price, and its Cboe BZX exchange now lists the majority of US spot bitcoin and ether ETFs. In December 2024 it launched the first cash-settled index options tied to spot bitcoin ETFs.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Cboe connects to 12 tracked entities, most strongly to Pyth Network, Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund, Fidelity Ethereum Fund.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 10 of 12 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
publishes_to | Pyth Network | 95% |
lists | Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund | 95% |
lists | Fidelity Ethereum Fund | 90% |
lists | ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF | 90% |
lists | Franklin Bitcoin ETF | 90% |
lists | Franklin Ethereum ETF | 90% |
partnered_with | Pyth Network | 85% |
partnered_with | 21Shares | 85% |
lists | VanEck Ethereum ETF | 85% |
lists | VanEck Bitcoin ETF | 85% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cboe Global Markets?
Cboe Global Markets, founded in 1973 as the Chicago Board Options Exchange, created the first marketplace for standardized listed stock options and is a major exchange operator across derivatives and equities.
When did Cboe launch bitcoin futures and how were they settled?
Cboe became the first US exchange to launch bitcoin futures on December 10, 2017, which were cash-settled against Gemini's auction price.
Which ETFs are listed on Cboe BZX?
Cboe BZX lists the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund, Fidelity Ethereum Fund, Franklin Bitcoin ETF, Franklin Ethereum ETF, ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF, and VanEck Bitcoin ETF.