Bitcoin started the week with a bullish run, but it has now given back all of those gains. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading around $9,296 as of 20:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET), slippingRead More…
Crypto derivatives platform Seed CX will be axing its exchange arm to focus solely on settlements. Announced Thursday, Seed CX intends to focus on its Zero Hash product, the company’s custody andRead More…
A quick rally followed by a sharp decline earlier this week in bitcoin prices spelled trouble for bulls. However, volatility is back in the spotlight and that could bring other opportunities, accordingRead More…
Tuesday’s bitcoin price whipsaw can be partially explained by large traders looking to deleverage in the derivatives market. Bitcoin (BTC) was changing hands around $9,512 as of 20:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET),Read More…
Hong Kong-based crypto derivatives exchange FTX saw record volumes in ether (ETH) futures on Wednesday amid a sell-off in the cryptocurrency’s price. Daily trading volume on the nine-month-old exchange jumped to aRead More…
Digital asset issuer Amun is launching a new financial product, this one for traders who predict bitcoin’s price will drop. Announced Thursday, Switzerland-based Amun has launched the 21Shares Short Bitcoin ETP (SBTC)Read More…
In the two years since it launched cash-settled Bitcoin futures, CME has firmly established itself as a leader in the regulated crypto derivatives space despite not always being the first to market. In DecemberRead More…
Amid increasing activity within the crypto derivatives market, software maker Trading Technologies (TT) announced Wednesday it would provide trading tools to users of leading crypto exchange, Deribit. Included in the suite areRead More…
Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX has launched Bitcoin (BTC) options trading on Jan. 11. FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried announced in a tweet yesterday that options were listed on the trading platform. Furthermore, laterRead More…
Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit is leaving the European Union for Panama to avoid new AML rules while changing its Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements. Deribit B.V., the current Netherlands-based company responsible forRead More…