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Blockchain Projects Detoken and Anyhedge Launch Bringing Defi to Bitcoin Cash

30.12.2020
On December 30, the decentralized finance (defi) platform Detoken and the firm General Protocols announced the launch of Anyhedge, the first public defi product built on the Bitcoin Cash network. Detoken users will be able to hedge or long their bitcoin cash and earn a funding premium while holding...

Large Bitcoin Futures Gap Causes Temporary Trading Pause, ETH Open Interest Hits All Time High

30.12.2020
CME Group temporarily paused trading of bitcoin futures after the market opened to a large gap of over $3,000 between the derivatives and the underlying crypto asset. According to a report, it was this huge futures gap which “amounted to a massive upside volatility” that led to...

CME Tops in Bitcoin Futures Rankings Amid Rapidly Growing Institutional Interest

29.12.2020
The CME has become the largest bitcoin futures exchange by open interest amid institutional onboarding

Bitcoin Derivatives Action Swells: A Few June Futures Trade for $30K, Deribit Adds $140K Options Strike

27.12.2020
Bitcoin derivatives markets have been seeing significant demand in recent months at the same time bitcoin spot markets climbed to all-time price highs and surged 149% during the last three months. Just recently the leading bitcoin options exchange Deribit announced the launch of both $120k...

CME’s Ether Futures Indicate Institutions Will Start Buying ETH in 2021, Messari Analyst Says

27.12.2020
CME Group’s recent announcement that it will launch ether (ETH) futures on Feb. 8, 2021, is the “writing on the wall” that institutions will being buying the cryptocurrency next year, according to a pair of tweets by Ryan Watkins, an analyst at crypto data provider Messari

XRP Liquidations Soar as SEC Lawsuit, Token Airdrop Whipsaw Markets

24.12.2020
Over $1.5 billion in XRP futures have been liquidated since the start of November

FTX Exchange Launches Pre-IPO Futures Contracts for the Coinbase Public Listing

23.12.2020
After the San Francisco-based exchange Coinbase announced it was registering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in order to have an initial public offering (IPO), FTX Exchange CEO Sam Bankman-Fried said the company would launch pre-IPO futures. On December 21, Bankman-Fried...

These 4 key Bitcoin price metrics clearly reflect traders' bullish optimism

22.12.2020
Multiple Bitcoin price metrics show traders are still bullish on BTC even after the drop below $22,000

Bitcoin headed for Christmas volatility as 100K BTC options expire

21.12.2020
The Bitcoin futures market has a major expiry date on Dec. 25

CME explains why it waited three years for ETH futures

21.12.2020
The crypto space has notably matured over the last three years

Weekend Market Action Sees Bitcoin Touch $24K, $1 Billion in Short Positions Liquidated

20.12.2020
Bitcoin and the crypto economy continue to see strong gains, as the price of the leading crypto-asset touched an all-time high on Saturday, December 19, 2020. That morning around 11:45 a.m. EST, bitcoin touched a price high at $24,217, but got pushed below the $24k handle shortly after. The entire...

Coinbase Allegedly Taps Goldman Sachs to Lead IPO, FTX Exchange May Launch Pre-IPO Futures

20.12.2020
Following the San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange’s initial public offering (IPO) Form S-1 draft registration, reports note that Goldman Sachs will likely lead the IPO. Moreover, the digital currency trading platform FTX is rumored to be launching a Coinbase futures market before...

Think Bitcoin will hit $100K? These traders will take that bet

18.12.2020
Bitcoin derivatives trading is on the rise; one platform is letting traders bet on a $100,000 BTC moonshot by Sept 2021

Record $6.5B Bitcoin options open interest follows BTC all-time high

18.12.2020
Bitcoin options open interest reached a record-high $6.5 billion as investors continue to increase their optimistic long-term bets

Hong Kong Grants First License to Cryptocurrency Trading Platform

18.12.2020
Hong Kong now has its first regulated cryptocurrency trading platform. The Securities and Futures Commission has just given out the first-ever crypto license to OSL Digital Securities which will soon commence trading for several cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin. Hong Kong Gives Out First Crypto...

Ether hits 2020 high as Bitcoin tops $22K

17.12.2020
While all eyes are on Bitcoin’s new all-time highs, some analysts are predicting four-figure Ethereum in the coming months

CME Group to Launch Ethereum Futures in February Pending Regulatory Approval

16.12.2020
On December 16, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) announced that CME Group is expanding the company’s crypto derivatives and plans to launch Ethereum futures. The company said the launch is based on increasing client demand and aims to launch the new ether derivatives products on February...