Dates are tied to the expiration month to give a distinctive description. For instance, December Bitcoin futures refer to BTC futures contracts expiring in December. Crypto Futures trading on Delta: Delta currently has futures on Bitcoin BTC and 13 leading altcoins. Ether ETH, Ripple XRP, Stellar Lumens XLM, Binance Coin BNB, UNUS SED LEO LEO, Litecoin LTC, Tezos XTZ, ATOM, Bitcoin Cash BCH, Bitcoin Cash SV BSV, NEO, Monero XMR and Basic Attention Token BAT are the altcoins that have futures on Delta Exchange. The maximum allowed leverage is 100x for the BTC and ETH futures contracts and 50x for XRP contracts. For the rest of the futures contracts, maximum allowed leverage is 20x. On the other hand, a cash-settled futures contract is used to describe a contract where, upon maturity, the underlying asset is settled by first converting it to cash.
