Updated
Updated · robinhood.com · Jul 4
CF Benchmarks Verifies Ethereum in $1,740-$1,759.99 Range for July 4 Event Contract
Updated
Updated · robinhood.com · Jul 4

CF Benchmarks Verifies Ethereum in $1,740-$1,759.99 Range for July 4 Event Contract

3 articles · Updated · robinhood.com · Jul 4

Summary

  • CF Benchmarks set the official July 4, 2026 6 a.m. EDT Ethereum event-contract outcome in the $1,740 to $1,759.99 band, matching the live contract target shown at $1,759.60.
  • The contract resolves using CF Benchmarks' Real Time Index, which averages 60 prices collected during the final minute before expiration rather than using exchange quotes from sources like Google or Coinbase.
  • Winning contracts pay $1 each, with payouts usually made within an hour after resolution; traders can also close positions before the event settles.
  • The listing is part of Robinhood Derivatives' event-contract offerings on partner exchanges, with 24-hour trading except for a Thursday 3 a.m. to 5 a.m. ET maintenance window.

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