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Binance Launches Two Crypto Futures Platforms for User Testing
2.9.2019
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched two test platforms for its crypto futures products, with users to decide the official version
Bakkt Clients Can Start Warehouse Deposits on Sept. 6
28.8.2019
Bakkt clients will be able to start depositing their Bitcoin in Bakkt Warehouse, the platform’s custodial offering, starting Sept. 6
Customers Can Deposit Bitcoin to Bakkt’s Warehouse Starting Next Week
28.8.2019
Bakkt said Wednesday it would start offering customers access to its secure bitcoin storage warehouse starting Sept. 6
CME Bitcoin Futures Averaged $515 Million Daily Volume in May
28.8.2019
CME Group’s Bitcoin futures saw record transaction volumes in May 2019
Binance CEO: Futures Trading Platform to Launch in September
28.8.2019
Binance futures trading platform launches in September
Bitcoin Price: $10K Holds for Now as 50% of CME Futures Set to Expire
27.8.2019
Bitcoin price set to move as futures expiration looms
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...
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
Bakkt Announces September Launch for Its Much-Awaited Bitcoin Futures
18.8.2019
After a long waiting period, Bakkt finally has a launch date for its Bitcoin Futures contracts. As per the official announcement by Bakkt, the company will be launching bitcoin futures on 23rd September 2019 to institutional clientele. This update was made public yesterday via Bakkt’s official blog...
Senior CFTC Official Who Set Bitcoin Futures Policy Is Leaving: Report
9.8.2019
Amir Zaidi, director of the CFTC's Division of Market Oversight, is to leave the regulator within weeks, according to Bloomberg Law
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...
CFTC Policymaker With Long History of Work on BTC Futures Leaving
9.8.2019
The director of the CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight, who worked on policy for Bitcoin futures, is allegedly leaving within weeks
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...
What Happened: Why the First US Physical Bitcoin Futures Haven’t Launched
1.8.2019
LedgerX admitted it has not launched bitcoin futures, as it previously claimed, after the CFTC said it had not approved the exchange to do so
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
ICE CEO: Bakkt Will Launch Bitcoin Futures In ‘Very Near Future’
1.8.2019
ICE CEO Jeffrey Sprecher said Bakkt will launch its physically-settled bitcoin futures soon, subject to regulatory approval
Beating Bakkt, LedgerX Is First to Launch ‘Physical’ Bitcoin Futures in US
31.7.2019
LedgerX has launched the first physically-settled bitcoin futures contracts in the U.S., beating Bakkt to the punch
TD Ameritrade CEO: We’re Taking ‘Crawl, Walk, Run’ Approach to Crypto
25.7.2019
The firm's early investment in derivative platform ErisX may enable the firm to expand their crypto investment opportunities
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...
Bakkt Is Scheduled to Start Testing Its Bitcoin Futures Contracts Today
22.7.2019
Bakkt is scheduled to begin testing its bitcoin futures contracts Monday, more than six months after its originally planned launch date