Bitcoin Surges After CME Announces Launch of Futures Contracts

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By Dave Liedtka

October 31, 2017 at 1:45 PM UTC

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Bitcoin surged to a record high after CME Group announced it intends to launch bitcoin futures in the fourth quarter of 2017, pending all relevant regulatory reviews.