This is going to have little impact on actual Bitcoin. 98% of futures trading is speculative. I.e. it's almost entirely traders betting against each other. The

This is going to have little impact on actual Bitcoin. 98% of futures trading is speculative. I.e. it's almost entirely traders betting against each other. The CME is basically a Casino that used the price changes in commodities and other securites to decide winners and loser. What this does change is that it will give Wall Street traders a safe way to trade "Bitcoin".