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Binance Acquires Crypto Exchange JEX to Boost Derivatives Offerings
3.9.2019
Binance has announced the acquisition of crypto exchange JEX in a bid to boost its crypto derivatives offerings for pro traders
The Changing Face of Cryptocurrency Trading in 2019
27.8.2019
The cryptocurrency exchange landscape has evolved significantly in 2019. The number, quality and diversity of exchanges has multiplied, giving traders an unprecedented number of venues to choose from. This smorgasbord of options risks leaving traders overwhelmed, however, as exchanges jockey...
Crypto Futures Exchange Deribit Launching Bulk Derivatives Trading
22.8.2019
Deribit is teaming with institutional traders' messaging service Paradigm to facilitate block trades of bitcoin and ether derivatives
Deribit and Paradigm Launch Crypto Derivatives Block Trading
22.8.2019
Deribit and Paradigm launch the world’s first block-trading tool for crypto derivatives
Blade, upcoming Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange has raised 4.3 Million Dollars from Coinbase and SV angel
14.8.2019
Blade, an upcoming cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange has announced that they have raised 4.3 million dollars as venture capital from a large group of financial investors, which includes Coinbase, Slow Ventures, SV Angel, Justin Kan, A.Capital, and Adam D’Angelo. As of now, Blade will not...
Coinbase Backs $4.3 Million Raise for New Crypto Derivatives Exchange
13.8.2019
Blade, a crypto derivatives exchange that hasn't yet launched, has already won backing from major investors including Coinbase
Crypto Derivatives Exchange Blade Raises $4.3M From Coinbase and Others
13.8.2019
An upcoming crypto derivatives platform focused on perpetuals has raised over $4 million in a seed round led by Coinbase
Derivatives Drama: The Unintended Consequences of Crypto Regulation
11.8.2019
Noelle Acheson points out that the LedgerX confusion highlights potential CFTC priorities regarding the regulation of crypto derivatives that could lead to the opposite of what the regulator intends
US Exchanges Race to Launch Regulated Physically-Delivered Bitcoin Futures
9.8.2019
The race to launch regulated physically-delivered bitcoin futures is back on for three US-regulated trading platforms after one of them hit a snag with the country’s derivatives regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Two other exchanges are racing to launch similar products this...
Research Reports Show Positive Crypto Industry Growth in H1 2019
3.8.2019
More than half the year is behind us and the cryptocurrency ecosystem continues to move forward, showing relentless growth over the last six months. 2019 has also seen a new theme arise as speculators believe the cryptocurrency ecosystem is experiencing an influx of institutional interest...
Crypto Exchange Launches ‘Shitcoin Futures Index,’ Offering New Way to Short Alts
1.8.2019
A leading crypto exchange has bundled altcoins into a one-of-a-kind futures index
Bitcoin Futures Update: Bakkt Testing, CME Breaks Records, and a $100K Call Option
23.7.2019
Over the last few months, the interest surrounding cryptocurrency derivatives products has been growing fast. For some time now, open interest in CME’s bitcoin futures has been breaking records. Bakkt’s futures platform began testing contracts on Monday and the company says there...
Binance Adds Margin as Exchange Competition Heats Up
13.7.2019
This week, the world’s largest exchange by trading volume, Binance, launched margin trading. In doing so, it made the elite group of exchanges that offer crypto derivatives less exclusive than it once was. Binance, Kucoin, and Bitmax have all rolled out margin products this year, in a bid...
Crypto Prediction Market and Derivatives Platform Veil Is Closing
12.7.2019
Veil launched six months ago with an Auger protocol to make decentralized predictions on real world events
Another Crypto Company Wants to Offer Bitcoin Derivatives in the US
12.7.2019
Institutional digital assets platform TrueDigital Holdings has announced plans to offer bitcoin derivatives for U.S. investors – if the CFTC approves
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...