Cryptocurrency Futures · CME

Bitcoin Futures (BTC)

Cash-settled CME bitcoin futures.

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Tick coverage
2017-12-17 → 2026-10-26
Bar timeframes
8 published
Catalog updated
2026-10-26

BTC Downloads

Published Parquet files and roll records.

Continuous futures data (10)

Continuous derived datasets with unadjusted prices and additive roll adjustments.

BTC back-adjusted continuous files by year
YearSizeFile
2026 28.9 MB download
2025 33.8 MB download
2024 37.5 MB download
2023 33.4 MB download
2022 32.0 MB download
2021 30.5 MB download
2020 27.9 MB download
2019 19.6 MB download
2018 12.4 MB download
2017 145.3 KB download
All contracts (110)
BTC per-contract tick datasets
ContractCoverageRows SizeFile
BTCH7 2026-10 to 2026-10 2 2.2 KB parquet
BTCF7 2026-09 to 2026-10 6 4.2 KB parquet
BTCX6 2026-08 to 2026-10 6,835 119.5 KB parquet
BTCV6 2026-05 to 2026-10 179,980 3.3 MB parquet
BTCQ6 2026-04 to 2026-08 187,889 3.2 MB parquet
BTCU6 2026-03 to 2026-09 178,940 3.3 MB parquet
BTCN6 2026-03 to 2026-07 180,552 3.3 MB parquet
BTCK6 2026-01 to 2026-05 187,116 3.4 MB parquet
BTCZ6 2025-12 to 2026-10 459 24.7 KB parquet
BTCM6 2025-11 to 2026-06 168,097 3.0 MB parquet
BTCJ6 2025-11 to 2026-04 161,523 3.0 MB parquet
BTCG6 2025-09 to 2026-02 191,894 3.3 MB parquet
BTCF6 2025-08 to 2026-01 182,337 3.3 MB parquet
BTCX5 2025-07 to 2025-11 185,677 3.2 MB parquet
BTCH6 2025-06 to 2026-03 177,663 3.1 MB parquet
BTCV5 2025-05 to 2025-10 202,641 3.4 MB parquet
BTCQ5 2025-04 to 2025-08 181,828 3.4 MB parquet
BTCN5 2025-02 to 2025-07 161,574 2.9 MB parquet
BTCU5 2024-12 to 2025-09 135,365 2.4 MB parquet
BTCK5 2024-12 to 2025-05 176,044 3.3 MB parquet
BTCJ5 2024-11 to 2025-04 199,445 3.5 MB parquet
BTCM5 2024-10 to 2025-06 145,050 2.6 MB parquet
BTCG5 2024-10 to 2025-02 202,189 3.6 MB parquet
BTCH5 2024-09 to 2025-03 201,284 3.6 MB parquet
BTCF5 2024-07 to 2025-01 242,396 4.0 MB parquet
BTCX4 2024-06 to 2024-11 278,176 4.6 MB parquet
BTCV4 2024-06 to 2024-10 171,835 3.2 MB parquet
BTCZ5 2024-04 to 2025-12 142,373 2.6 MB parquet
BTCQ4 2024-03 to 2024-08 230,550 3.9 MB parquet
BTCN4 2024-02 to 2024-07 153,243 2.7 MB parquet
BTCM4 2023-11 to 2024-06 154,120 2.8 MB parquet
BTCK4 2023-11 to 2024-05 179,967 3.3 MB parquet
BTCJ4 2023-11 to 2024-04 195,020 3.4 MB parquet
BTCG4 2023-10 to 2024-02 153,124 2.8 MB parquet
BTCU4 2023-08 to 2024-09 185,579 3.4 MB parquet
BTCF4 2023-08 to 2024-01 216,964 3.5 MB parquet
BTCZ4 2023-07 to 2024-12 208,947 3.6 MB parquet
BTCX3 2023-06 to 2023-11 175,573 3.2 MB parquet
BTCV3 2023-05 to 2023-10 199,111 3.3 MB parquet
BTCQ3 2023-03 to 2023-08 146,212 2.6 MB parquet
BTCH4 2023-02 to 2024-03 273,705 4.6 MB parquet
BTCU3 2023-02 to 2023-09 169,450 3.1 MB parquet
BTCN3 2023-02 to 2023-07 163,916 3.0 MB parquet
BTCK3 2023-01 to 2023-05 148,336 2.7 MB parquet
BTCJ3 2022-11 to 2023-04 140,472 2.5 MB parquet
BTCG3 2022-10 to 2023-02 156,329 2.7 MB parquet
BTCM3 2022-09 to 2023-06 201,659 3.4 MB parquet
BTCH3 2022-08 to 2023-03 235,356 3.7 MB parquet
BTCF3 2022-08 to 2023-01 129,912 2.3 MB parquet
BTCZ3 2022-07 to 2023-12 203,146 3.7 MB parquet
BTCX2 2022-06 to 2022-11 216,997 3.6 MB parquet
BTCV2 2022-05 to 2022-10 212,095 3.5 MB parquet
BTCQ2 2022-04 to 2022-08 151,997 2.7 MB parquet
BTCU2 2022-03 to 2022-09 240,444 3.9 MB parquet
BTCN2 2022-02 to 2022-07 216,857 3.8 MB parquet
BTCM2 2022-01 to 2022-06 195,455 3.5 MB parquet
BTCK2 2021-12 to 2022-05 169,176 2.9 MB parquet
BTCJ2 2021-11 to 2022-04 132,163 2.5 MB parquet
BTCH2 2021-09 to 2022-03 134,527 2.5 MB parquet
BTCG2 2021-09 to 2022-02 129,940 2.3 MB parquet
BTCZ2 2021-08 to 2022-12 133,126 2.4 MB parquet
BTCF2 2021-08 to 2022-01 141,001 2.6 MB parquet
BTCX1 2021-06 to 2021-11 139,429 2.6 MB parquet
BTCV1 2021-05 to 2021-10 196,060 3.4 MB parquet
BTCU1 2021-03 to 2021-09 113,583 2.0 MB parquet
BTCQ1 2021-03 to 2021-08 113,584 2.1 MB parquet
BTCN1 2021-02 to 2021-07 138,805 2.5 MB parquet
BTCM1 2021-01 to 2021-06 144,555 2.6 MB parquet
BTCK1 2020-12 to 2021-05 192,992 3.3 MB parquet
BTCJ1 2020-11 to 2021-04 181,814 3.4 MB parquet
BTCH1 2020-10 to 2021-03 192,140 3.5 MB parquet
BTCG1 2020-09 to 2021-02 202,377 3.6 MB parquet
BTCF1 2020-08 to 2021-01 271,989 4.6 MB parquet
BTCX0 2020-06 to 2020-11 155,397 2.8 MB parquet
BTCV0 2020-06 to 2020-10 136,649 2.4 MB parquet
BTCZ1 2020-05 to 2021-12 155,497 2.9 MB parquet
BTCU0 2020-04 to 2020-09 165,014 2.8 MB parquet
BTCQ0 2020-03 to 2020-08 166,906 2.7 MB parquet
BTCZ0 2020-02 to 2020-12 176,159 3.2 MB parquet
BTCN0 2020-02 to 2020-07 118,481 2.1 MB parquet
BTCM0 2020-01 to 2020-06 109,741 1.9 MB parquet
BTCJ0 2020-01 to 2020-04 84,255 1.4 MB parquet
BTCK0 2019-12 to 2020-05 156,686 2.6 MB parquet
BTCG0 2019-12 to 2020-02 174,411 2.7 MB parquet
BTCH0 2019-10 to 2020-03 134,339 2.3 MB parquet
BTCF0 2019-10 to 2020-01 194,281 3.0 MB parquet
BTCX9 2019-09 to 2019-11 100,749 1.8 MB parquet
BTCV9 2019-08 to 2019-10 63,850 1.1 MB parquet
BTCZ9 2019-07 to 2019-12 92,239 1.6 MB parquet
BTCQ9 2019-06 to 2019-08 87,548 1.6 MB parquet
BTCU9 2019-04 to 2019-09 82,912 1.5 MB parquet
BTCN9 2019-04 to 2019-07 124,232 2.1 MB parquet
BTCK9 2019-02 to 2019-05 240,574 3.5 MB parquet
BTCM9 2019-01 to 2019-06 136,305 2.3 MB parquet
BTCJ9 2019-01 to 2019-04 148,795 2.5 MB parquet
BTCG9 2018-12 to 2019-02 73,800 1.3 MB parquet
BTCF9 2018-11 to 2019-01 61,249 1.0 MB parquet
BTCH9 2018-10 to 2019-03 75,346 1.2 MB parquet
BTCX8 2018-09 to 2018-11 98,122 1.7 MB parquet
BTCV8 2018-08 to 2018-10 37,136 585.3 KB parquet
BTCZ8 2018-07 to 2018-12 68,184 1.2 MB parquet
BTCQ8 2018-05 to 2018-08 122,096 2.1 MB parquet
BTCN8 2018-05 to 2018-07 82,295 1.4 MB parquet
BTCU8 2018-04 to 2018-09 49,794 909.9 KB parquet
BTCK8 2018-03 to 2018-05 69,618 1.2 MB parquet
BTCJ8 2018-02 to 2018-04 68,430 1.2 MB parquet
BTCM8 2017-12 to 2018-06 61,877 1.1 MB parquet
BTCH8 2017-12 to 2018-03 55,684 1011.8 KB parquet
BTCG8 2017-12 to 2018-02 25,370 424.7 KB parquet
BTCF8 2017-12 to 2018-01 26,217 448.6 KB parquet
Latest 20 rolls

Latest 20 of 105 rolls. Download the full JSON ledger.

BTC latest roll records
SessionFromToDiff Old volumeNew volume
2026-09-25 BTCU26-CME BTCV26-CME 680 442 8,224
2026-08-27 BTCQ26-CME BTCU26-CME 540 5,561 6,572
2026-07-30 BTCN26-CME BTCQ26-CME 295 3,661 4,191
2026-06-26 BTCM26-CME BTCN26-CME 80 891 8,856
2026-05-28 BTCK26-CME BTCM26-CME 265 5,283 5,437
2026-04-24 BTCJ26-CME BTCK26-CME 500 797 6,850
2026-03-26 BTCH26-CME BTCJ26-CME 325 4,238 5,099
2026-02-26 BTCG26-CME BTCH26-CME 255 5,746 5,788
2026-01-29 BTCF26-CME BTCG26-CME 295 4,413 7,220
2025-12-26 BTCZ25-CME BTCF26-CME 500 633 6,189
2025-11-27 BTCX25-CME BTCZ25-CME 375 945 1,515
2025-10-31 BTCV25-CME BTCX25-CME 290 541 6,329
2025-09-26 BTCU25-CME BTCV25-CME 125 567 5,531
2025-08-29 BTCQ25-CME BTCU25-CME 25 507 6,958
2025-07-25 BTCN25-CME BTCQ25-CME 660 839 9,540
2025-06-26 BTCM25-CME BTCN25-CME 660 2,495 2,561
2025-05-29 BTCK25-CME BTCM25-CME 580 4,992 5,198
2025-04-25 BTCJ25-CME BTCK25-CME 1550 708 6,790
2025-03-28 BTCH25-CME BTCJ25-CME 60 729 9,001
2025-02-27 BTCG25-CME BTCH25-CME 455 4,542 5,089

BTC Instrument specifications

Exchange
CME
Contract listings
Monthly · F–Z
Minimum tick
5.00
Point value
1 BTC

Methodology

Per-contract, continuous and bar files are derived datasets. Continuous datasets join contracts with documented rolls and additive adjustments; bars aggregate ticks into OHLCV.

Read the schemas, timeframe rules and HTTP documentation.

BTC Quick start

View Python example
curl -LO https://historicalfuturesdata.com/BTC/bars/10s/cme.btc.bars.10s.2026.parquet

import pandas as pd
df = pd.read_parquet("cme.btc.bars.10s.2026.parquet")

import polars as pl
df = pl.read_parquet("cme.btc.bars.10s.2026.parquet")

Frequently asked questions about BTC historical data

What period does BTC cover?

2017-12-17 → 2026-10-26. This range comes from the current instrument catalog.

Which BTC timeframes are published?

10s, 1m, 2m, 5m, 30m, 1h, 4h, 1D. The bars table lists each available annual download.

How do I get a BTC sample?

Download cme.btc.bars.10s.2026.parquet using the free sample button. No account or API key is needed for this 10-second sample.