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How Have Bitcoin Futures Performed One Year On?

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This time last year, the market was abuzz with excitement as CBOE’s XBT futures contracts and CME Group’s bitcoin derivatives products launched for the first time. There is no doubt that BTC futures trading has given some legitimacy to the asset class. Fast forward one year and there has been slow growth due to the … Read more

Regulations Roundup: Investors Not Protected in China, Albania to Regulate

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In recent regulatory news, a court in China’s Futian District has ruled that cryptocurrency investments are not protected by law, Albania’s government has indicated that it intends to develop a regulatory framework for crypto, and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has published a memorandum from a recent meeting pertaining to the proposed Vaneck … Read more

Bakkt Bitcoin Futures to Start Trading in December

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Intercontinental Exchange has announced that its Bakkt Bitcoin Daily Futures Contract will start trading on Dec. 12. Each trade “will result in physically delivered bitcoin” and will trade in U.S. dollar terms, the firm explained, adding that one contract will be listed for trading each exchange business day. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto … Read more

Analyst Says Bitcoin Severely Lacks Demand, $30 Billion Brokerage Disagrees

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Since August 6, for nearly two months, Bitcoin has remained in the $6,500 to $6,800 range, temporarily testing the $6,800 resistance level on two occasions. But other than that, Bitcoin has shown little momentum in the higher region of $6,000. According to Jani Ziedins, a cryptocurrency analyst at Cracked Market, the stability of Bitcoin in … Read more