CME Group (NASDAQ: $CME) said Wednesday its new Avalanche (CRYPTO: $AVAX) and Sui (CRYPTO: $SUI) futures are now available for trading, with the first block trades executed between FalconX and G-20 Group. The launch adds two more altcoin contracts to CME’s regulated crypto derivatives suite, extending the exchange’s product lineup beyond bitcoin, ether and the larger group of assets already available to institutional traders.

Institutional demand for crypto exposure is becoming more specific. Rather than relying only on broad market proxies, traders are increasingly looking for regulated tools to hedge and express views on individual networks….