CME Introduces CFTC-Overseen Solana Options, Potentially Boosting Institutional Liquidity

CME Options on Solana and XRP

On October 13, 2025, CME introduced options on Solana and XRP. These options are CFTC‑regulated and physically settled, referencing SOL, Micro SOL, XRP and Micro XRP futures. The contracts feature daily settlement.