Hashdex launches options for NCIQ crypto index fund

Hashdex has introduced options trading for its crypto index fund (NCIQ), CoinDesk reported. The move allows investors to utilize hedging, income generation, and risk management strategies. Launched in February 2025, NCIQ offers a diversified investment structure that includes various cryptocurrencies such as BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, ADA, LINK, and XLM. The fund has approximately $100 million in assets under management.