XRP Futures Launch Confirmed: May 19th Marks a Turning Point for Crypto

CME Group has officially announced the launch of XRP futures contracts, set to commence on May 19th. This landmark event marks a significant step towards mainstream institutional adoption of XRP. The new contracts will be offered in both standard and micro-sized formats, providing regulated trading opportunities under oversight from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This announcement signifies CME Group’s expansion beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum to include another major cryptocurrency in its portfolio.