Cboe Global Markets and Robinhood Markets announced at the HOOD Summit in Houston on September 30, 2026, that they expected to launch binary KPI contracts in October.

Futures, options, and perpetual swaps tied to digital-asset prices, letting traders hedge or lever positions and often dwarfing spot volumes.

Major industry gatherings such as Consensus, Token2049, and Devcon, where builders, investors, and policymakers set narratives and announce launches.