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The Netherlands’ AMLD5 Interpretation Appears to Be Killing Crypto Firms

William FoxleyApr 27, 2020

The announced closure of one-man bitcoin startup Bittr may be the first of many in the Netherlands as contentious new AMLD5 regulations come into effect.

Markets

Here’s Another, Surprising Reason Why Crypto Prices Fell – Derivatives

Daniel CawreyMar 10, 2020

The traditional markets' recent sell-off drove cryptocurrency prices down, but the way it did so was more complicated than even many of the most sophisticated players in crypto were able to grasp.

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Options

Bitcoin Options: Deribit Exchange Sees Record Open Interest of $1B

Omkar GodboleMay 20, 2020

Open interest in bitcoin options listed on the Panama-based exchange jumped to a record $1 billion Tuesday, according to data from Skew.

Bitcoin Options

Bitcoin Options Saw Record Volume of $198M Amid Recent Price Drop

Omkar GodboleMar 10, 2020

Trading volume records in bitcoin’s options market were smashed on Monday as investors scrambled to hedge their positions amid the selloff.

Derivatives

Derivatives Exchange Deribit Launches Daily Ether Options

Omkar GodboleFeb 17, 2020

The new ETH options will be tradable for just 24 hours before expiry.

Deribit

Derivatives

Deribit to Launch Daily BTC Options as Regulated Competition Heats Up

Paddy BakerJan 31, 2020

Launching Feb. 3, Deribit's daily bitcoin index options will appeal to a different kind of trader, the firm says.

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Derivatives

Deribit Using New Trading Tools to Capture ‘Exploding’ Options Market

Sebastian SinclairJan 17, 2020

Global provider of professional trading software Trading Technologies announced Wednesday it would provide connectivity to leading derivatives exchange, Deribit

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Exchanges

Startup Crypto Exchange Blade to Launch Zero-Fee Trading in February

Omkar GodboleJan 15, 2020

Crypto perpetuals exchange Blade will be introducing zero-fee trading next month in a bid to gain market share from rivals.

AMLD5

Dutch Derivatives Exchange Deribit to Move to Crypto-Friendly Panama

William FoxleyJan 9, 2020

Deribit will operate out of Panama starting Feb. 10, citing the Netherlands’ presumed adoption of “very strict” anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.

Bitmain

Ride ‘Em, Cowboy: Bitmain’s Marketing Gambit Ups Its Texas-Sized Position on Bitcoin

Lawrence LewitinnDec 12, 2019

Bitmain's new strategy of giving put options on bitcoin to buyers of its miners amounts to a "Texas hedge" – doubling down on risk, not offsetting it.