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FAQ: S&P Cryptocurrency Index Series

S&P Cryptocurrency Indices

  1. What are the S&P Cryptocurrency Indices? These indices are designed to measure the performance of a selection of cryptocurrencies, also referred to as “coins” in this document, that meet minimum liquidity and market capitalization criteria and are listed on trading facilities (referred to within this document as “exchanges”) included among the primary markets covered by the Lukka Prime data product published by Lukka, Inc. In the cryptocurrency context, market capitalization refers to the product of coin supply (explained in question 18) at a given point in time multiplied by coin price. The term exchange as used in this FAQ does not refer to a “national securities exchange” that has registered with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) or other comparable securities exchange registered in another jurisdiction.
  2. Why was the S&P Cryptocurrency Index Series created? The S&P Cryptocurrency Index Series was launched to bring transparency to the emerging cryptocurrency market. For more background, visit https://www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/landing/investment-themes/sp-cryptocurrency-indices/.

  1. What indices are in the S&P Cryptocurrency Index Series? As of June 30, 2025, the S&P Cryptocurrency Index Series includes the indices as shown in Exhibit 1.

FAQ: S&P Cryptocurrency Index Series: Exhibit 1

See the S&P Digital Market Indices Methodology for additional details on these indices.

  • S&P Dynamic Rebalancing Risk Control 40% Indices: These indices seeks to limit the volatility of an index to a target level of 40% by adjusting the weights of the underlying index and U.S. dollars. There are currently two S&P Dynamic Rebalancing Risk Control 40% indices, one for Bitcoin and the other for Ethereum.

See the S&P Risk Control Indices Methodology & Parameters for additional details on these indices.

See the S&P Cryptocurrency Futures FAQ version and S&P Futures Indices Methodology for additional details on these indices.

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