CME Group Expands Crypto Futures with AVAX and SUI Contracts
- New Futures Launch: CME Group has introduced futures contracts linked to Avalanche and Sui, allowing traders to gain exposure to these high-throughput Layer-1 networks without holding the underlying tokens, thereby enhancing its crypto product offerings.
- Diverse Contract Specifications: The new contracts include both standard and micro sizes, with AVAX futures representing 5,000 AVAX and Micro AVAX futures representing 500 AVAX, while SUI futures represent 50,000 SUI and Micro SUI futures represent 5,000 SUI, catering to various investor needs.
- Growing Market Demand: CME's crypto products saw an average daily open interest of 313,900 contracts in Q1 2026, a 25% increase from Q1 2025, indicating a growing institutional demand for crypto derivatives, particularly beyond Bitcoin and Ether.
- Regulatory Structure Advantage: These contracts are cash-settled against CME CF Reference Rates, providing institutions with a regulated settlement structure that aids market makers and active traders in hedging and strategy deployment without moving assets through spot exchanges.
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Technical Analysis for ALT
Technical Sentiment Analysis for Altlayer (ALT). As of , Altlayer (ALT) is exhibiting a Strong sell technical sentiment. Our proprietary analysis, which aggregates 12 technical signals, shows that 4 indicators are flashing buy, while 8 are indicating sell.
Momentum Indicators: RSI, MACD & Overbought/Oversold Status. Currently, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) for ALT stands at -, which suggests a Neutral condition. Meanwhile, the MACD (12, 26) indicator is at -, providing a Neutral signal for short-term momentum. Other oscillators like the Stochastic Oscillator at - and the Commodity Channel Index (CCI) at - further confirm a - outlook for the crypto.
Support, Resistance & Moving Averages. From a structural perspective, ALT is trading below its 60-day moving average of $- and below its 200-day long-term moving average of $-. Key price levels to watch include the immediate resistance at $- and strong support at $-. A break above $- could signal a bull continuation, while falling below $- may test the next Fibonacci floor at $-.
Altlayer (ALT) Support & Resistance Level
| Name | S3 | S2 | S1 | Pivot Points | R1 | R2 | R3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | 0.00134 | 0.00399 | 0.0057 | 0.00835 | 0.0101 | 0.0127 | 0.0144 |
| Fibonacci | 0.00399 | 0.00565 | 0.00668 | 0.00835 | 0.01 | 0.011 | 0.0127 |
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