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Nasdaq Announces Name and Trading Symbol Change to One Third-Party Index

Markets Impacted:

  • All Markets

Data Feeds Impacted:

  • Nasdaq Global Index Data Service (GIDS)

Contact Information:

What you need to know:

Effective Monday, October 20, 2025, CF Benchmarks will be changing the name and trading symbol of one of their indexes.


What is Changing?

Effective Monday, October 20, 2025, the following index name and trading symbol will be changing on GIDS.

Current Trading Symbol New Trading Symbol Instrument Name New Instrument Name
CFXBTX CFQBTC CF XBTX Options Settlement Value CF QBTC Options Settlement Value

In addition to the real-time tick messages, Nasdaq will support the following directory messages on GIDS:

  • Equities Summary (Message Type F): Disseminated at the end of the U.S. and European trading session to relay the summary of the current trading day's activity for an equity index.
  • Index Directory (Message Type R): Disseminated at the start of each day to relay basic index information.

Where can I find additional information?

For questions about Nasdaq index products, please contact Nasdaq CAPI Operations.

For additional information about CF Benchmarks, please contact them at +0207 655 6099 or visit CF Benchmarks .


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