Bitcoin surges past $24,000 on CME launch of BTC event contracts
Bitcoin futures on CME have traded 550,000 contracts since inception. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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Bitcoin futures on CME have traded 550,000 contracts since inception. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Hong Kong investors can now gain exposure to Bitcoin through Samsung’s new ETF listing, launching on Jan. 13. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Miners are in deep trouble due to increased hash rate and energy costs, but pro traders slightly added to their longs despite the recent BTC pullback. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
According to a recent report, the world’s largest derivatives exchange CME Group is looking to register as a direct futures commission merchant (FCM). CME Group’s decision follows the digital currency exchange FTX, as the crypto company applied to become a derivative clearing organization and awaits approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). If … Read more
The price of bitcoin has dropped 72.9% in USD value since the crypto asset’s all-time high ten months ago and recently, bitcoin’s been trading for just under $19K per unit. This week two prominent crypto market influencers have been discussing how governments could suppress bitcoin markets by shorting the crypto asset. However, one of the … Read more
First announced on Aug. 4, the euro-denominated Ether futures represent investment vehicles launched prior to the blockchain’s transition to proof-of-stake. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Derivatives traders have become noticeably more conservative this month compared to last, new data shows. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The futures options, expected to start trading on Aug. 29, followed the CME Group launching micro-sized Bitcoin and Ether options in March. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The trading of Bitcoin and Ether futures on CME remained elevated in the second quarter, with daily open interest hitting all-time highs. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Roughly 247 days ago, the total bitcoin futures open interest across 12 different cryptocurrency derivatives trading platforms was $26.73 billion and over the last eight months, bitcoin futures open interest has dropped 60% down to $10.69 billion. Further, the bitcoin exchange-traded funds BITO and BTF have followed bitcoin’s spot market losses, as the bitcoin ETFs … Read more