CME Group Inc. reported its second-highest July average daily volume $(ADV)$ with 21.9 million contracts traded. This follows the record set in July 2024, which saw an ADV of 24.8 million contracts. Notably, CME Group achieved a record ADV in cryptocurrency products, reaching 302,000 contracts, translating to a notional value of $13.6 billion. The ADV across various asset classes included 10.8 million contracts for interest rates, 5.5 million for equity indexes, 2.4 million for energy, 1.7 million for agricultural products, 783,000 for metals, and 747,000 for foreign exchange. These figures underscore CME Group's position as the leading derivatives marketplace, enabling efficient risk management and opportunity capture for market participants worldwide.