CME Group has launched Spot-Quoted futures for XRP (XRP) and Solana (SOL), expanding its lineup of crypto derivatives designed to trade closer to real-time market prices. The new contracts mirror the structure of CME’s existing Spot-Quoted Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) futures. Unlike traditional futures, which often trade at a premium or discount due to financing costs, Spot-Quoted contracts track the spot price directly. Financing adjustments are handled separately at settlement. "We've seen strong de ...