Bakkt is looking to beat CME to the punch on options tied to bitcoin

Bakkt is eyeing the launch of an additional derivative tied to the bitcoin market, according to several sources with knowledge of the firm's product roadmap.The firm is hoping to beat rival CME Group, which said last month that is launching its own option contract tied to the cryptocurrency in Q1 2020. "I expect CME and ICE to battle like hell for dominance in this space," one source told The Block.

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