The Singapore Exchange Ltd. (SGX) is set to introduce Bitcoin (BTC) Perpetual Futures in the second half of 2025, which marks a significant step for traditional exchange in the crypto derivatives market, according to A Bloomberg report.
These contracts, designed for institutional clients and professional investors, are not accessible to retail businessmen. SGX did not respond immediately to CoinDesk’s request for comment.
The SGX transfer is in line with a broader trend in traditional exchanges that embrace cryptocurrency derivatives. OSAKA DOJIMA Exchange Inc. Japan is also looking for approval to list Bitcoin futures, reflecting the institutional interest in digital properties, especially amid pro-crypto policies from the US government.
Planned Bitcoin Perpetual Futures are pending approved from Singapore’s financial authority. Unlike traditional futures, eternal contracts have no expiration date, allowing entrepreneurs to think of continuous price movements. SGX aims to provide a safe and regulated alternative for crypto trading, using the AA2 rating from Moody’s.
This initiative can enhance participation market participation in cryptocurrency market while addressing credit risks associated with irregular crypto exchanges such as Binance and OKX.
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