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Derivatives in Crypto, Explained
10.7.2019
Financial derivatives are one of the oldest types of contracts on the financial markets. How can they be applied to the crypto industry? #SPONSORED
KuMEX, Platform For Derivatives Trading By KuCoin, Now Goes Live
9.7.2019
The digital currency exchange KuCoin, backed by IDG, announced the public beta introduction of its dedicated platform for derivatives trading, KuMEX, officially on Monday 8th July. According to the official press release, KuMEX will be initially opening the Bitcoin Perpetual Contract (XBTUSDM)....
KuCoin Launches Bitcoin Derivatives Trading With 20x Leverage
8.7.2019
IDG-backed cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has just launched a crypto derivatives trading platform called KuMEX in public beta
UK Finance Watchdog Takes Step Toward Ban on Crypto Derivatives, ETNs
3.7.2019
The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority is now consulting on a ban of cryptocurrency-based derivatives and ETNs in a bid to protect investors
Binance and BitMEX Fuel Competition in Crypto Derivatives Market
2.7.2019
The crypto derivatives market is heating up as two major exchanges - Binance and BitMEX - are about to launch new products on their platforms.
Speaking at the Asia Blockchain Summit 2019 in Taipei on Tuesday, Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao said that his exchange plans to release futures contracts...
Holidayers to Be Wooed by Crypto Giveaways, Investors - by Derivatives
26.6.2019
Online Bitcoin reward shopping app Lolli has partnered with travel site Hotels.com – adding to a list of travel partners that already includes hotel groups Hilton and Marriott, as well as sales sites Booking.com, Hotwire, AirBnB rival VRBO and Priceline.
Customers making purchases made via...
Ledgerx Approved to Offer Regulated Bitcoin Derivatives to Retail Investors
26.6.2019
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved Ledgerx to offer physically-settled bitcoin spot and derivatives trading, previously available only to institutional investors, to retail investors of any size. Ledgerx explained that its new platform will share the same order book as...
Bitfinex CTO Hints at Maximum Leverage for Upcoming Derivatives Trading
25.6.2019
Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange CTO hinted at maximum leverage for upcoming derivatives training
Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital to Launch Crypto Options Contracts Trading: Report
21.6.2019
Mike Novogratz’s crypto investment bank Galaxy Digital will launch cryptocurrency options contracts trading, new report says
Bloomberg: UK Interdealer Broker TP ICAP to Sell CME’s Bitcoin Futures
17.6.2019
CME’s bitcoin futures are now being sold by United Kingdom-based interdealer broker TP ICAP
CME’s Bitcoin Futures Hit New Records
11.6.2019
Ever since the Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) announced it was ending its bitcoin futures products back in March, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) has seen a huge influx of bitcoin derivatives volumes. During the second week of May, CME’s bitcoin futures touched a milestone...
Open Positions on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Bitcoin Futures Hit Record High
4.6.2019
Open positions for bitcoin futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange have reportedly hit an all-time high
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Encourages Less Caution Toward ETF Innovation
3.6.2019
The SEC should approach exchange-traded funds with less caution, according to commissioner Hester Peirce
Japanese Financial Services Agency Approaches Crypto ETFs With Caution, Cites Volatility
30.5.2019
Cryptocurrency-based exchange-traded funds are reportedly being approached with caution by the Japanese Financial Services Agency
Crypto Derivatives Platform Vows to Tackle Socialized Losses Seen on Other Exchanges
24.5.2019
A crypto derivatives exchange says it offers competitive advantages over rivals thanks to its partnerships with established industry players. #SPONSORED
Study: Bitcoin Derivatives Exchanges Register Record Trading Volumes
22.5.2019
Per Diar’s recent report, institutional traders have registered record high volumes on bitcoin derivatives exchanges
Proof of Institutionals: Bitcoin Derivatives Skyrocketed in April
20.5.2019
Regulated bitcoin derivatives trading volume increased sharply in April, after the recent bitcoin rally that pushed the price of the most popular cryptocurrency from USD 4,000 to more than USD 8,000 started.
Average CME’s bitcoin futures product volumes increased by 263%, to USD 256 million...
Algorithmic Cryptocurrency Trading Firm GSR Launches New Bitcoin Halo Option Derivative
14.5.2019
The launch of a new bitcoin halo option derivative has been announced by algorithmic cryptocurrency trading firm GSR
CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz Suggests Creation of Crypto Self-Regulatory Organization
18.2.2019
A self-regulatory structure for the crypto industry has been suggested by CFTC commissioner Brian Quintenz
A Crypto Derivatives Primer
15.2.2019
Learn about crypto derivatives, risk management and the solutions they offer. From the CMC editorial desk: With increasing interest in crypto derivatives and the function they serve in managing risk, what must you know about them? We asked LXDX, and […]
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