Coinbase launches regulated crypto futures trading service in the United States

ChainCatcher news, according to an official announcement, Coinbase Financial Markets (CFM) has announced that U.S. Coinbase Advanced users can now access regulated cryptocurrency futures contracts. These futures contracts are designed for retail traders, with sizes of 1/100 Bitcoin and 1/10 Ethereum.

This move provides traders with the ability to hedge risks, diversify portfolios, utilize leveraged trading, and predict market trends. Coinbase received approval in August to offer federally regulated cryptocurrency futures trading to qualified customers in the U.S. Now, U.S. Coinbase Advanced users can trade cryptocurrency futures contracts through CFM.