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Crypto platform Bakkt has already started its tests with bitcoin futures.

According to Bakkt, customers from all over the world are taking part in the test of daily and monthly bitcoin contracts.

Bakkt has confirmed that it has started testing two types of contracts: with daily and monthly settlements. Futures are traded on ICE Futures U.S. and are cleared through the ICE Clear U.S. infrastructure.

Bakkt wants to attract the interest of institutional investors by offering them the first regulated bitcoin futures on the U.S. market with physical settlement. Bakkt has not given any details on how it will carry out the tests.

The test was originally scheduled for December 2018. However, due to regulatory issues, it was put off till January 2019, and then indefinitely.

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