On May 9, the Moscow Exchange announced it will launch new settlement futures for SOL, XRP, and TRX digital asset indices on May 14. The futures will be available exclusively to qualified investors and will be settled in Russian rubles without physical delivery. On-chain news indicates that the Moscow Exchange will also begin calculating and publishing indices for SOL, XRP, TRX, and BNB on May 13. This move follows a recent exchange hack that underscored the need for more secure and regulated trading options.
BlockBeats report: On May 9, the Moscow Exchange announced it will launch futures trading on new indices for the digital assets SOL, XRP, and TRX on May 14. Trading will be limited to qualified investors, settled in Russian rubles, and will not involve physical delivery of digital assets.
Additionally, the Moscow Exchange will begin calculating and publishing indices for four cryptocurrencies—SOL, XRP, TRX, and BNB—on May 13.