{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"132921","rtpr_id":"nPn8XyPHJa","ticker":"SPGI","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["SPGI"],"title":"S&P Dow Jones Indices and Kaiko Introduce S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-09-01T15:00:49.057Z","article_body":"S&P Dow Jones Indices and Kaiko Introduce S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices\n\nPR Newswire\n\nNEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2026\n\nNew co-branded suite brings both companies' crypto index offerings onto a\nsingle platform\n\nNEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (\"S&P\nDJI\"), the world's leading index provider and Kaiko\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4764556-1&h=2265226186&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kaiko.com%2F&a=Kaiko)\n, the global independent leader in digital asset market data, indices, and\ndata infrastructure, today announced the combined digital asset index\nofferings under a single co-branded suite: S&P Kaiko Digital Asset\nIndices.\n\nWith this release, Kaiko's digital asset reference rates and multi-asset\nindices, together with S&P DJI's existing crypto indices, will be\nrebranded under the S&P Kaiko name. The suite is powered by Kaiko's\ncrypto-native data infrastructure and market expertise, with S&P DJI\nproviding global licensing, distribution and benchmark administration.\n\nWith institutional participation in digital assets growing, asset managers,\nETF issuers, exchanges and structured product providers increasingly require\nbenchmarks that combine robust data, transparent methodologies, trusted\ngovernance and global distribution. The S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices\nare designed to meet that demand by pairing S&P DJI's institutional\nbenchmark expertise with Kaiko's 24/7 digital asset data platform and exchange\nconnectivity.\n\n\"Together, S&P DJI and Kaiko are raising the standard for digital asset\nbenchmarks. As the asset class matures, institutional investors need indices\ndefined by transparency, rigor and market relevance. This suite combines the\ntrusted S&P brand with Kaiko's crypto-native data infrastructure and\nmarket expertise, purpose-built for global, 24/7 digital asset markets,\" said\nCameron Drinkwater, Chief Product & Operations Officer at S&P Dow\nJones Indices.\n\nThe S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices suite will operate on a single\nplatform built on Kaiko's technology stack, with S&P DJI's benchmark\nadministration, licensing and distribution infrastructure integrated into its\ncommercial operations. S&P DJI brings decades of index governance\nexperience, global licensing capabilities and benchmark administrator status\nunder the EU Benchmarks Regulation, aligned with the IOSCO Principles for\nFinancial Benchmarks. Kaiko will provide data sourcing and calculation\nthrough its crypto market expertise, connectivity to 150+ exchanges and\nround-the-clock infrastructure, as well as index methodology support.\n\nAt launch, the S&P Kaiko suite covers over 4000 rates and indices across\nthe digital asset class. Existing financial products benchmarked to Kaiko\nreference rates and multi-asset indices - including exchange-traded products,\nfutures, options and structured products - will be able to leverage the new\nS&P Kaiko brand.\n\n\"S&P DJI and Kaiko bring what digital asset markets have been missing: a\nglobally trusted benchmark brand paired with crypto-native infrastructure\nbuilt for 24/7 markets. S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices gives institutions\nthe credibility, distribution and data precision they need to participate in\nthis asset class with confidence,\" said Ambre Soubiran, CEO at Kaiko.\n\nTo learn more about the S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices visit here\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4764556-1&h=1084972734&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.spglobal.com%2Fspdji%2Fen%2Fbrochure%2Farticle%2Fsp-digital-asset-indices-brochure%2F&a=here)\n.\n\nFor additional information about Kaiko's data infrastructure, indices, and\npricing solutions, visit kaiko.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4764556-1&h=448729837&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kaiko.com%2F&a=kaiko.com)\n. Kaiko Indices, S.A., as a legal entity, will retain its existing brand and\nBMR registration.\n\nABOUT S&P DOW JONES INDICES\n\nS&P Dow Jones Indices is the largest global resource for essential\nindex-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market\nindicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial Average®.\nMore assets are invested in products based on our indices than products based\non indices from any other provider in the world. Since Charles Dow invented\nthe first index in 1884, S&P DJI has been innovating and developing\nindices across the spectrum of asset classes helping to define the way\ninvestors measure and trade the markets. S&P Dow Jones Indices is a\ndivision of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence\nfor individuals, companies, and governments to make decisions with confidence.\nFor more information, visit: www.spglobal.com/spdji\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4764556-1&h=4281072778&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.spglobal.com%2Fspdji&a=www.spglobal.com%2Fspdji)\n.\n\nABOUT KAIKO\n\nKaiko provides regulated data services for onchain finance. Founded in 2014,\nthe company delivers institutional-grade digital asset market data, analytics,\nindices, and data infrastructure for tokenized and traditional markets. Its\nclients include banks, asset managers, exchanges, and leading financial\ninstitutions worldwide. Kaiko's data and infrastructure support trading,\nvaluation, risk management, tokenized assets, and onchain applications,\nconnecting traditional and blockchain-based markets. For more information,\nvisit: kaiko.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4764556-1&h=3508839561&u=http%3A%2F%2Fkaiko.com%2F&a=kaiko.com)\n.\n\nFOR MORE INFORMATION:\n\nSilke McGuinness\nGlobal Head of Communications, S&P DJI\n(+1) 415-205-8414\nsilke.mcguinness@spglobal.com (mailto:silke.mcguinness@spglobal.com)\n\nVictoria Calmon\nKaiko\nEditorial & Communications Manager\npress@kaiko.com (mailto:press@kaiko.com)\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sp-dow-jones-indices-and-kaiko-introduce-sp-kaiko-digital-asset-indices-302866449.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sp-dow-jones-indices-and-kaiko-introduce-sp-kaiko-digital-asset-indices-302866449.html)\n\nSOURCE S&P Dow Jones Indices\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1768142/SP-Global-Logo.jpg?id=OA2922166\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS613849/SPDJI-Logo.jpg?id=OA2922168\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn8XyPHJa","title":"S&P Dow Jones Indices and Kaiko Introduce S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"SPGI","created":"2026-09-01T15:00:49.057Z","tickers":["SPGI"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"S&P Dow Jones Indices and Kaiko Introduce S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices\n\nPR Newswire\n\nNEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2026\n\nNew co-branded suite brings both companies' crypto index offerings onto a\nsingle platform\n\nNEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices (\"S&P\nDJI\"), the world's leading index provider and Kaiko\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4764556-1&h=2265226186&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kaiko.com%2F&a=Kaiko)\n, the global independent leader in digital asset market data, indices, and\ndata infrastructure, today announced the combined digital asset index\nofferings under a single co-branded suite: S&P Kaiko Digital Asset\nIndices.\n\nWith this release, Kaiko's digital asset reference rates and multi-asset\nindices, together with S&P DJI's existing crypto indices, will be\nrebranded under the S&P Kaiko name. The suite is powered by Kaiko's\ncrypto-native data infrastructure and market expertise, with S&P DJI\nproviding global licensing, distribution and benchmark administration.\n\nWith institutional participation in digital assets growing, asset managers,\nETF issuers, exchanges and structured product providers increasingly require\nbenchmarks that combine robust data, transparent methodologies, trusted\ngovernance and global distribution. The S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices\nare designed to meet that demand by pairing S&P DJI's institutional\nbenchmark expertise with Kaiko's 24/7 digital asset data platform and exchange\nconnectivity.\n\n\"Together, S&P DJI and Kaiko are raising the standard for digital asset\nbenchmarks. As the asset class matures, institutional investors need indices\ndefined by transparency, rigor and market relevance. This suite combines the\ntrusted S&P brand with Kaiko's crypto-native data infrastructure and\nmarket expertise, purpose-built for global, 24/7 digital asset markets,\" said\nCameron Drinkwater, Chief Product & Operations Officer at S&P Dow\nJones Indices.\n\nThe S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices suite will operate on a single\nplatform built on Kaiko's technology stack, with S&P DJI's benchmark\nadministration, licensing and distribution infrastructure integrated into its\ncommercial operations. S&P DJI brings decades of index governance\nexperience, global licensing capabilities and benchmark administrator status\nunder the EU Benchmarks Regulation, aligned with the IOSCO Principles for\nFinancial Benchmarks. Kaiko will provide data sourcing and calculation\nthrough its crypto market expertise, connectivity to 150+ exchanges and\nround-the-clock infrastructure, as well as index methodology support.\n\nAt launch, the S&P Kaiko suite covers over 4000 rates and indices across\nthe digital asset class. Existing financial products benchmarked to Kaiko\nreference rates and multi-asset indices - including exchange-traded products,\nfutures, options and structured products - will be able to leverage the new\nS&P Kaiko brand.\n\n\"S&P DJI and Kaiko bring what digital asset markets have been missing: a\nglobally trusted benchmark brand paired with crypto-native infrastructure\nbuilt for 24/7 markets. S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices gives institutions\nthe credibility, distribution and data precision they need to participate in\nthis asset class with confidence,\" said Ambre Soubiran, CEO at Kaiko.\n\nTo learn more about the S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices visit here\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4764556-1&h=1084972734&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.spglobal.com%2Fspdji%2Fen%2Fbrochure%2Farticle%2Fsp-digital-asset-indices-brochure%2F&a=here)\n.\n\nFor additional information about Kaiko's data infrastructure, indices, and\npricing solutions, visit kaiko.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4764556-1&h=448729837&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kaiko.com%2F&a=kaiko.com)\n. Kaiko Indices, S.A., as a legal entity, will retain its existing brand and\nBMR registration.\n\nABOUT S&P DOW JONES INDICES\n\nS&P Dow Jones Indices is the largest global resource for essential\nindex-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market\nindicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial Average®.\nMore assets are invested in products based on our indices than products based\non indices from any other provider in the world. Since Charles Dow invented\nthe first index in 1884, S&P DJI has been innovating and developing\nindices across the spectrum of asset classes helping to define the way\ninvestors measure and trade the markets. S&P Dow Jones Indices is a\ndivision of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence\nfor individuals, companies, and governments to make decisions with confidence.\nFor more information, visit: www.spglobal.com/spdji\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4764556-1&h=4281072778&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.spglobal.com%2Fspdji&a=www.spglobal.com%2Fspdji)\n.\n\nABOUT KAIKO\n\nKaiko provides regulated data services for onchain finance. Founded in 2014,\nthe company delivers institutional-grade digital asset market data, analytics,\nindices, and data infrastructure for tokenized and traditional markets. Its\nclients include banks, asset managers, exchanges, and leading financial\ninstitutions worldwide. Kaiko's data and infrastructure support trading,\nvaluation, risk management, tokenized assets, and onchain applications,\nconnecting traditional and blockchain-based markets. For more information,\nvisit: kaiko.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4764556-1&h=3508839561&u=http%3A%2F%2Fkaiko.com%2F&a=kaiko.com)\n.\n\nFOR MORE INFORMATION:\n\nSilke McGuinness\nGlobal Head of Communications, S&P DJI\n(+1) 415-205-8414\nsilke.mcguinness@spglobal.com (mailto:silke.mcguinness@spglobal.com)\n\nVictoria Calmon\nKaiko\nEditorial & Communications Manager\npress@kaiko.com (mailto:press@kaiko.com)\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sp-dow-jones-indices-and-kaiko-introduce-sp-kaiko-digital-asset-indices-302866449.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sp-dow-jones-indices-and-kaiko-introduce-sp-kaiko-digital-asset-indices-302866449.html)\n\nSOURCE S&P Dow Jones Indices\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1768142/SP-Global-Logo.jpg?id=OA2922166\nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS613849/SPDJI-Logo.jpg?id=OA2922168\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved."},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-09-01T15:00:49.110391742Z","server_sent_at_ms":1788274849110},"received_at":"2026-09-01T15:00:49.195Z","source_url":"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sp-dow-jones-indices-and-kaiko-introduce-sp-kaiko-digital-asset-indices-302866449.html"},"analysis":{"id":"121815","press_release_id":"132921","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Financial Exchanges & Data","sector":"Financials"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"product_launch","narrative":"S&P Dow Jones Indices and Kaiko launched the S&P Kaiko Digital Asset Indices, a co-branded suite that combines Kaiko's crypto-native data infrastructure with S&P's benchmark administration.\n\nThe new suite covers over 4,000 rates and indices, leveraging Kaiko's connectivity to more than 150 exchanges to meet growing institutional demand for transparent digital asset benchmarks.\n\nS&P DJI will handle global licensing and distribution, while Kaiko provides data sourcing and methodology support for the 24/7 market.","sentiment":"bullish","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"SPGI expands crypto footprint with Kaiko partnership for digital asset indices."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"exchange_connectivity":"150+","rates_and_indices_count":"over 4000"}},"quotedText":"Together, S&P DJI and Kaiko are raising the standard for digital asset benchmarks. 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