BitMEX Launches XBTN25 Bitcoin Futures Contract

BitMEX has officially launched its latest monthly Bitcoin futures contract, XBTN25, which became available for trading on May 27, 2025, at 04:00 UTC. This addition marks a significant development in the cryptocurrency derivatives space, offering traders more opportunities to engage in Bitcoin futures trading.

Details of the XBTN25 Contract

The XBTN25 contract is part of BitMEX’s broader suite of cryptocurrency derivatives, specifically designed to cater to traders interested in Bitcoin (BTC) futures. The contract will settle on July 25, 2025, providing a structured timeline for traders to strategize their positions.

Current Futures Contracts

Alongside XBTN25, BitMEX offers several other active futures contracts, including XBTK25, XBTM25, XBTU25, and XBTZ25. Each of these contracts has distinct listing and settlement dates, allowing traders to diversify their strategies across different time frames. For instance, the XBTK25, listed on March 25, 2025, is set to settle on May 30, 2025, while the XBTU25, listed on November 18, 2024, will settle on September 26, 2025.

Expanding Opportunities in Bitcoin Futures

The introduction of XBTN25 is part of BitMEX’s ongoing efforts to expand its offerings in the cryptocurrency market. By providing a variety of futures contracts, the platform aims to accommodate the diverse needs of traders, from short-term speculators to long-term investors.

For more information on the XBTN25 contract and other futures offerings, interested parties can visit the official BitMEX website.

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