Derivatives
DEX Contango Pushes Retro Alternative to Perps With 'Expirable Futures'
The decentralized exchange said it will launch a beta version later in the summer after undergoing security audits.
Bitcoin 'Bear Flag,' Crypto Options Market Hint at Downside Risk
The hedging behavior of bitcoin market makers could exacerbate a price drop if there's a breakdown in the bearish chart pattern.
Hxro Begins Testing Crypto Derivatives Trading Platform on Solana
Trading will be restricted to dummy collateral as the developers stress test their network.
Coinbase Launches First Crypto Derivatives Product Aimed at Retail Traders
Coinbase Derivatives Exchange hopes to capitalize on a market that is $3 trillion in volume worldwide and provide hedging options for traders.
Crypto Exchange Bitget Plans to Double Workforce as Peers Cut Back in Bear Market
In contrast with exchanges Coinbase and Gemini, the derivatives platform plans to increase its staff.
BoE's Cunliffe Cautions Against 2008 Repeat With FTX's Derivatives Rule Change Proposal
The Bank of England official is skeptical whether decentralized finance will ever be a thing.
Goldman Sachs Executes Its First Trade of Ether-Linked Derivative: Report
London-based Marex Financial was the counterparty for the trade.
Miami International Holdings, Lukka Form Pact in Plan to Launch Crypto Derivatives
The companies seek to launch cash-settled bitcoin and ether futures and options, pending regulatory approval.
FTX’s Bankman-Fried Pitches CFTC on Directly Clearing Customers’ Crypto Swaps
The crypto exchange’s founder and CEO made his case at a Washington, D.C., roundtable, while mainstream derivatives firms painted his ideas as dangerous.
Elwood Technologies Touts Strong Focus on Crypto Derivatives
Now backed by tier one banks Goldman, Barclays and Commerzbank, Elwood CEO James Stickland predicts “a huge amount of derivatives action.”
