Coinbase extends its cryptocurrency derivatives options by including Solana (SOL) and Hedera (HBAR) futures contracts into their platform. By revealing this addition on February 18th the company demonstrates its continuous push to operate more strongly within the expanding derivatives sector.
The new Solana Futures product will feature 100 SOL per contract while nano Solana Futures will be obtainable at 5 SOL per contract. It created these two trading levels because they serve large investment professionals and small retail traders who need limited crypto exposure. Coinbase adds Hedera Futures trading contracts at 5,000 HBAR per contract to increase its product variety for platform users.
Coinbase Expands Crypto Derivatives
Besides this development Coinbase will add EURC-USDC perpetual futures trading on its International Exchange. These contracts enable traders to obtain unlimited access to Euro price exposure while saving on capital requirements and giving them greater freedom across international markets.
The 19 crypto futures contracts available at Coinbase now include BTC, ETH, DOGE plus Solana and Hedera. The company decides to operate crypto derivatives because investors require specialized trading products that help protect markets and increase trading power.
Coinbase received its necessary regulatory approval for the launch from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Through this approval It proves that it stays committed to following crypto market rules and protecting customer assets as it offers new futures products.
Its Financial Markets oversees the new futures products as a fully regulated Futures Commission Merchant to help institutional clients protect their digital asset investments. Coinbase extends derivatives trading options to increase its market share in crypto assets and challenge other services in this sector.
Digital asset trade demand climbs sharply across all sectors because both professionals and retail traders want more reliable access to cryptocurrencies combined with risk computation tools.
Trading futures helps speculators predict asset value changes while protecting funds from price swings and multiplying positions with borrowed money which drives the ongoing expansion of cryptocurrency markets. The introduction of Solana and Hedera futures by Coinbase strengthens its derivatives market business and offers traders new effective ways to invest.
