CME Group said its regulated cryptocurrency futures and options will be available for trading 24 hours a day, seven days a week beginning May 29, pending regulatory review.

What CME is changing

CME said continuous trading will begin Friday, May 29 at 4:00 p.m. CT on CME Globex.

The exchange said there will be at least a two-hour weekly maintenance period over the weekend.

CME added that holiday or weekend trading from Friday evening through Sunday evening will carry a trade date of the following business day.

It said clearing, settlement, and regulatory reporting will also be processed the following business day.

Demand and 2025 volume

Tim McCourt, CME Group’s global head of equities, FX and…