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Bitcoin Cash Surges 27% After CME Announces Futures Listing

Bitcoin Cash jumped 27% on the day CME Group announced futures contracts for the token, while Bitcoin fell and other major altcoins showed mixed moves.

bitcoin-cash">Bitcoin Cash rallied sharply after CME Group confirmed it will list futures on the cryptocurrency. The token rose 14% within an hour of the announcement and continued climbing throughout the afternoon, ending the session up 27% on volume more than double Monday’s level.

Impact on Related Tokens

Bitcoin SV also posted strong gains, rising about 20% on the same day. Uniswap, which was mentioned in CME’s release, spiked 11% before retracing within two hours and later closing up 5.4%.

Broader Market Reaction

Bitcoin itself finished the day lower, contrasting with the gains seen in the highlighted altcoins. Among the 125 largest non‑stablecoin tokens, 64 recorded price increases while 61 fell.

Source & attribution

News Source

Publisher
The Defiant
Original date
September 22, 2026, 8:42 PM
Original headline
Bitcoin Cash Runs 27% on CME Futures Listing as Bitcoin Gives Up the Day
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