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CME Head Tim McCourt Explains How Bitcoin Options Work
30.10.2019
Today the CME released the specs for its upcoming Bitcoin options trading product, which begs the question: How does options trading work?
Bakkt Announces Bitcoin Options After Record-Breaking Futures Volumes
24.10.2019
On October 23, Bakkt’s physically-settled bitcoin futures contracts touched an all-time high with 640 BTC ($4.8 million) swapped on the exchange. Coincidentally, the futures action started after BTC prices plummeted to $7,365 across global exchanges. After the record-setting day, Bakkt...
BTC and Quantitative Easing: What’s the Correlation to Crypto?
26.9.2019
Unconventional monetary policy is rife within the U.S. right now, and a step toward quantitative easing seems inevitable; BitMEX CEO Aurther Hayes believes this will send Bitcoin sky high, but will it?
Appetite for Bitcoin Futures Is Growing
25.9.2019
After all the fanfare, fevered anticipation, and breathless media coverage, Bakkt’s launch of bitcoin futures on Monday was a damp squib. Despite the rollout of physically delivered BTC futures going without a hitch, volumes were low, while the less said about bitcoin’s price in...
Bitcoin’s Price Slides $1,000 in 30 Minutes After Margin Calls at Bitmex
25.9.2019
Bitcoin tumbled 9 percent in a half-hour Tuesday, sending prices to the lowest in three months, following margin calls at Bitmex
BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Says Traders Could Lose Weekends, Lunch Breaks
20.9.2019
According to BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes, digital finance will change the order of the financial industry as trading happens 24/7
Satoshi Nakamoto is Dead, Thinks BitMEX’s Arthur Hayes
20.9.2019
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Arthur Hayes, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX, thinks that the Cryptoverse’s icon and the inventor of the world’s first and most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is in fact – dead.
We don’t know who Satoshi Nakamoto is, or even “are”, but the rumors about their...
'Get Ready for Bitcoin $20K,’ Says BitMEX CEO as Fed Panic-Prints $53B
18.9.2019
Bitcoin price heading to $20k on fiat weakness, says BitMEX CEO
BitMEX Operator HDR Global Hires Former BNP Paribas Exec
11.9.2019
BitMEX parent firm HDR Global hires former BNP Paribas’ General Counsel Derek Gobel as the group’s new general counsel
Report: BitMEX Crypto Exchange COO Steps Down
9.9.2019
The COO of major cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX has resigned, sources say
BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Accuses Binance of Plagiarism; CZ Apologizes
4.9.2019
BitMEX blames Binance for forging their documents, a while ago through a tweet that came out as appalling for the later. In the tweet, they congratulated Binance for their Testnet futures and spoke that they’re happy to see the enthusiasm that their documents brought to their executives. Here’s...
BitMEX ‘Congratulates’ Binance on Plagiarizing Its Futures Platform Doc
4.9.2019
“Shame on us,” the Binance CEO responded, promising to fix the documentation text immediately
How Binance (Un)intentionally Made BitMEX to Promote Their Futures
4.9.2019
It appears that major crypto exchange, Binance, was caught red-handed plagiarizing BitMEX’s FAQ sections about Auto-Deleveraging and Funding Rate. The entire conversation was then turned into an amusing blame game by the most ardent fans of both exchanges, while one of the theories claims that this...
Crypto Advertisement Still Unwelcome, How Is the Industry Coping?
28.8.2019
Why Google, Facebook and Twitter hold on to bans on crypto advertising, but the severity of it could be changing now
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...
Roger Ver–Backed CoinFlex Exchange Is Taking Aim at BitMEX Futures Market
26.8.2019
CoinFlex closed a $10 million funding round backed by Polychain Capital and Bitcoin.com chairman Roger Ver, among others
BitMEX Adds Hong Kong, Bermuda, and Seychelles to Trade Restriction List
20.8.2019
Seychelles based BitMEX has recently made changes to its trade restriction list. The crypto-derivatives trading platform also has branches in Hong Kong and Bermuda. Yesterday, the crypto exchange announced three new important additions to the list. BitMEX with its parent company- HDR Global Trading...
BitMEX Exchanges to Block Users in Hong Kong, Bermuda and Seychelles
19.8.2019
Per a company posting, BitMEX added the geo-blocks for regulatory reasons
Crypto Wallet Edge Launches Funding Program, Aims at Maximum of $2 Million
17.8.2019
Non-custodial crypto exchange and wallet services provider Edge has launched its maiden funding campaign. The Series A funding is set for a maximum goal of $2 million. The initial round of funding is being headed by BitMEX Ventures, BnkToTheFuture, and Fenbushi Capital. In its official...
UK Advertising Standards Authority has Upheld Complaint against BitMEX for Placing Bitcoin Ad
15.8.2019
The U.K. Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has raised a complaint about a bitcoin advertisement placed by BitMEX (HDR Global Trading), Crypto derivatives exchange. The promotion placed on January 3rd, 2019, apparently to celebrate the tenth commemoration of mining of the first block of bitcoin...