# Uniswap Becomes First DeFi Protocol Token With CME Futures By Enna Lee Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/37954 Published: 2026-10-22T14:23:47.000Z Updated: 2026-10-22T14:23:47.000Z Section: Investing > Trading began Oct. 19, with standard contracts representing 10,000 UNI and Micro contracts representing 1,000 UNI. Uniswap (UNI) became the first DeFi protocol token with futures on CME Group when the contracts began trading Oct. 19. CME Group’s standard contracts represent 10,000 UNI, while its Micro contracts represent 1,000 UNI. Both sizes are available for [round-the-clock trading](). The decentralized exchange uses UNI for protocol governance. CME’s futures reference the token itself rather than the full exchange protocol. ## Links in this article - [round-the-clock trading](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/35156)