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Bitcoin Price Surpasses $44k Handle, ETH Futures Launch, Tesla’s Balance Sheet BTC Praised
8.2.2021
The price of bitcoin touched a new all-time high on Monday after the community discovered that Elon Musk’s firm Tesla added $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin to the company’s balance sheet. At press time, bitcoin is meandering over the $43k handle and has an overall market capitalization...
Industry Players Weigh In As CME Group’s Ethereum Futures Go Live
8.2.2021
The CME Group’s ethereum (ETH) futures offering has gone live, meeting a 6pm Eastern Time (UTC 11am) target – and marking a historic first for the second-largest cryptoasset by market capitalization.
The major derivatives exchange said that its liquidity backers for the financially settled...
Ethereum Futures Are Now Trading on CME
8.2.2021
The Chicago exchange has now traded 77 ETH contracts after going live on Sunday
CME Ethereum futures go live, Bitcoin caps its best week ever: 5 things to watch this week
8.2.2021
With its best-ever weekly close in the bag, Bitcoin is set to vie with Ether and the new "altseason" for supremacy this week
Here’s why Bitcoin price is struggling to reclaim $38,000
4.2.2021
Bitcoin price may have flipped $35,000 back to support but data shows this week’s 15% move may have prompted top traders to open short positions
Bitcoin an ‘Emerging Competitor’ to Gold, Says CME’s Chief Economist
4.2.2021
Blu Putnam said gold's ongoing production, likely to increase this year, contrasts with bitcoin's fixed supply
CME chief economist hints Bitcoin is gaining ground on gold as a hedge
3.2.2021
Why can't we be friends? The gold versus Bitcoin debate rages on
Ether Soars to Another All-Time High, Carrying DeFi and Rival Coins With It
3.2.2021
Investor excitement ahead of the CME's planned ether futures contract is one reason for the price push
Grayscale Ethereum Inflows Surpassed BTC Inflows Yesterday As CME Futures Near
3.2.2021
Major US-based crypto investment company Grayscale saw yesterday ethereum (ETH) inflows surpass those of bitcoin (BTC).
At the end of January, the company stated that its Grayscale Ethereum Trust (GETH), previously closed "for administrative purposes," has been reopened as it resumed...
Bitcoin price returns to troubled waters hours after Elon Musk’s BTC tweet
29.1.2021
Bitcoin’s current volatility reflects traders' excitement as the price bounces between key support and resistance levels
Institutional frenzy continues as CME Bitcoin trades at over 1% premium
29.1.2021
Wall Street’s preferred Bitcoin future shows few are willing to be short on BTC
Bitcoin price dips below $30K but here’s why pro traders are still bullish
28.1.2021
Data show pro traders are still bullish even as Bitcoin price dips below $30,000 and Friday’s $4 billion BTC options expiry approaches
Bitcoin held by public companies has surged 400% in 12 months to $3.6 billion
27.1.2021
Public companies hold more than $3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin, technology research Kevin Rooke found
More Institutional Investors Are Buying Ether, Seeing It as a Store of Value
25.1.2021
The ether rally appears to be more organic and driven from within the crypto industry
World’s Largest Asset Manager Blackrock to Invest in Bitcoin Futures
21.1.2021
Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager with $7.81 trillion under management, is getting into bitcoin. The firm has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for two of its funds to invest in bitcoin futures. Blackrock Gets Into Bitcoin Blackrock filed...
Crypto Derivatives Surge, Bitcoin Options Open Interest Climbs to $9.6 Billion
19.1.2021
Bitcoin options open interest has reached $9.6 billion according to derivatives market data as the metric is nearing the high captured on January 7, 2021. Moreover, the aggregate open interest in bitcoin futures is steadily nearing all-time highs. While cryptocurrency spot markets have...
CME's Bitcoin futures facilitated over 11 million BTC in volume last year
13.1.2021
Last year was a volatile one for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
Crypto Prices Show Signs of Recovery, Market Analyst Says ‘Bitcoin Remains in a Healthy Place’
12.1.2021
Bitcoin and a number of other cryptocurrencies have regained some of the percentage losses they suffered this past Monday, as various crypto assets are up today between 5-25% in value. On Monday, the crypto economy dipped under the $800 billion handle after the entire market cap fell from...
Crypto Futures Exchange Bakkt Going Public at a Valuation of $2.1 Billion
12.1.2021
Bitcoin futures exchange Bakkt is going public via a merger with VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) created for taking startup firms public. Both companies have now confirmed the transaction, and will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under...
Bitcoin Erases Most of New Year’s Gains Amid Short-Term Profit Taking
11.1.2021
Monday's plunge has erased almost all the gains the leaving cryptocurrency had achieved in the new year