Robinhood expands its trading services to include futures for Bitcoin and Ethereum, alongside traditional commodities. This strategic partnership with CME aims to attract more retail traders, amid reports of a 114% trading volume surge in 2024.
While CME focuses on Bitcoin and Ethereum futures, it remains cautious about offering futures for other cryptocurrencies like Solana and XRP. This conservative strategy reflects the exchange’s approach toward altcoins in the current market.