SGX Launches Bitcoin and Ethereum Perpetual Futures, Driving Institutional Interest in Crypto Derivatives

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) launched Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures contracts on November 24, 2025, marking a significant milestone for the integration of crypto derivatives into regulated markets. With nearly $35 million in trading volume on its inaugural day, the launch signals strong market interest from institutional investors. Over 2,000 contracts were traded, highlighting widespread participation and confidence in the newly established platform.