Financial Times: CME Group preparing to launch spot Bitcoin trading

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, is preparing to launch spot Bitcoin trading, The Financial Times reported. Based in Chicago, the company is reportedly responding to the increasing demand from Wall Street for exposure to the cryptocurrency sector. CME Group has been engaging in discussions with traders interested in cryptocurrency trading through a regulated platform. If finalized, this move could open more doors for major Wall Street entities to join the digital assets sector.