Exchange-Pair Contract Specification • IG
IG:BITCOIN — Bitcoin (BTC) Contract & Regulatory Dossier
Technical symbology specification, parent asset custody metadata, and execution venue regulatory audit for IG:BITCOIN (Bitcoin against USD) on IG.
Coverage: Underlying Asset: Bitcoin (BTC) • CMC ID: 1 • Sibling Markets: 24
- Canonical Pair
- IG:BITCOIN
- Global Asset Rank
- #1
- Venue 6D Score
- 8.0
- Venue Licences
- 4 / 4
IG:BITCOIN Contract & Symbology Specification
Standardised cross-venue instrument metadata and settlement parameters.
| Specification Field | Recorded Parameter | Verification & Settlement Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical TradingView / Feed Symbol | IG:BITCOIN | Provider ID ig • Instrument code BITCOIN |
| Parent Underlying Asset | Bitcoin (BTC) | Product Catalogue ID #1 • CoinMarketCap ID #1 • Global Liquidity Rank #1 |
| Base / Quote Leg Breakdown | Base: BTC / Quote: USD | Spot / Margin order book settled in base and quote units |
| Primary Execution Venue | IG (IG Markets) → | 4 active regulated licence(s), 0 warning flag(s) |
| Official Asset Reference Website | bitcoin.org ↗ | Always verify token contract addresses against official protocol documentation |
| Supported Custody Wallets (8) | https://www.binance.com/en/web3wallethttps://s3.coinmarketcap.com/static/img/as/2024-11-22T08:06:55.818Z_2024_11_18T10_38_53_883Z_m2kXHwEY_400x400.pnghttps://www.trustwallet.com/https://s3.coinmarketcap.com/static/img/as/2025-01-23T08:40:26.516Z_Trustwallet_logo.pnghttps://www.ledger.com/https://s2.coinmarketcap.com/static/img/wallets/128x128/9017.pnghttps://www.trezor.io/https://s2.coinmarketcap.com/static/img/wallets/128x128/9020.png | |
Execution Venue Regulatory Dossier: IG
Supervisory filings and 6D risk standing for the exchange operating IG:BITCOIN.
Legal Entity: IG Markets
IG:BITCOIN Market Structure & Custody Architecture
Deterministic vector exhibit mapping ticker symbology, venue licensing, and cross-exchange liquidity.
Cross-Exchange Sibling Markets for Bitcoin (BTC)
Compare IG:BITCOIN against 24 alternative exchange order books listing BTC.
Frequently Asked Questions: IG:BITCOIN (Bitcoin)
Contract specification, exchange regulation, and custody due diligence answers.
What is the IG:BITCOIN trading instrument and contract specification?
IG:BITCOIN is the cross-exchange symbology identifier for Bitcoin (BTC) quoted against USD on IG. In QuantCalc Tools's instrument catalogue, Bitcoin (BTC) carries global market rank #1 (CMC ID #1) and trades across 44 tracked exchange pair feed(s).
Is the execution venue IG (IG) regulated?
In our supervisory database, IG (IG Markets) holds 4 recorded regulatory filing(s) (4 marked regulated) across Financial Conduct Authority, FSCA, MAS, ASIC, with a composite 6D compliance score of 8.0/10.
Which custody wallets and settlement rails support Bitcoin (BTC)?
Recorded self-custody and institutional wallet integrations for Bitcoin (BTC) include: https://www.binance.com/en/web3wallet, https://s3.coinmarketcap.com/static/img/as/2024-11-22T08:06:55.818Z_2024_11_18T10_38_53_883Z_m2kXHwEY_400x400.png, https://www.trustwallet.com/, https://s3.coinmarketcap.com/static/img/as/2025-01-23T08:40:26.516Z_Trustwallet_logo.png, https://www.ledger.com/, https://s2.coinmarketcap.com/static/img/wallets/128x128/9017.png, https://www.trezor.io/, https://s2.coinmarketcap.com/static/img/wallets/128x128/9020.png. Always verify smart-contract addresses or native chain deposit memos directly on IG before transferring assets.
Which alternative exchanges list Bitcoin (BTC) alongside IG?
Cross-exchange sibling order books for Bitcoin (BTC) include BITSTAMP:BTCUSD, COINBASE:BTCUSD, TVC:BTCUSD, CAPITALCOM:BTCUSD, BINANCE:BTCUSD, BITFINEX:BTCUSD, KRAKEN:BTCUSD, PEPPERSTONE:BTCUSD. Use the Cross-Exchange Sibling Matrix above to compare venue regulatory standing across each listing.
Structured against supervisory register snapshots and public regulatory filings. Verify your contracting legal entity and current authorisation status directly on the issuing regulator’s official register before transacting.