Futures

Open Bets On CME's Bitcoin Futures Hit Record High

CME Bitcoin Futures have hit a record high in open interest at 5,190, up seven percent on the week prior, data from the CFTC shows.

The bitcoin spot market is “significantly" smaller and more efficient than is generally perceived, says a Bitwise paper sent as comment to the SEC.

By Yogita KhatriMay 27, 2019

Kraken's Crypto Facilities has seen trading volumes in litecoin and bitcoin cash futures surge five-fold in recent weeks.

By Nikhilesh DeApr 1, 2019

Cboe's suspension of bitcoin futures highlights a mistake we're all making when it comes to institutional involvement, argues Noelle Acheson.

By Noelle AchesonMar 24, 2019

An experimental service that allows users to pay for futures data from exchanges Kraken and BitMEX via the lightning network is now live.

By Alyssa HertigMar 18, 2019

Crypto Facilities, which provides futures data to CME, saw its own trading volume jump five-fold after being acquired by Kraken.

By Nikhilesh DeMar 5, 2019

An Indonesian financial watchdog has set out new regulations for the trading of crypto assets on futures exchanges in the country.

By Yogita KhatriFeb 18, 2019

Crypto trading firm ErisX has hired a COO from megabank Barclays and a head of infrastructure from YouTube.

Kraken has inked a “nine-figure" deal that now makes it the only crypto exchange to offer regulated futures trading in Europe.

By Pete RizzoFeb 4, 2019

The SEC and CFTC have five weeks of work to catch up on, and crypto advocates have no illusions that bitcoin ETFs and the like are a priority.

By Nikhilesh DeFeb 1, 2019

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