Optimism From Ethereum's Shapella Upgrade Is Fading, Crypto Options Show
Two weeks after the upgrade, the options market is assigning a slightly more negative sentiment to ether.
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Apr 26, 2023 at 10:23 a.m. UTC
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FTX's LedgerX Derivatives Exchange Sold to Miami International Holdings in Bankruptcy Auction
FTX.US purchased Ledger Holdings, the parent company of LedgerX, for $298 million in October 2021, according to audited financial documents viewed by CoinDesk.
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Apr 25, 2023 at 8:35 p.m. UTC
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Gemini to Open a Crypto Derivatives Platform Outside the U.S.
Gemini Foundation's first product will be a perpetual bitcoin (BTC) contract, the company said late Friday.
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Apr 21, 2023 at 11:13 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Options Exchange Deribit Adding Zero-Fee Spot Trading
The availability of the spot market means traders no longer have to go elsewhere to exchange major cryptocurrencies and can set up multi-leg complex strategies at one place.
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Apr 20, 2023 at 1:00 a.m. UTC
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Institutions Flock to Ether After Shapella Upgrade
Open interest in CME futures has risen to the highest level since March 2022, indicating an influx of institutional traders to the crypto market.
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Apr 19, 2023 at 10:03 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Derivative Volumes Rose in March for Third Straight Month
A report noted an increase in spot DEXs offering derivatives trading on their platforms.
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Apr 14, 2023 at 4:18 p.m. UTC
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What Are Crypto Derivatives and How Do They Work
As more institutional investors seek exposure to the crypto sector, financial instruments called "crypto derivatives" are particularly appealing. B2C2 CEO Nicola White explains how they work and why traders chose to trade derivatives instead of spot.
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Apr 13, 2023 at 3:37 p.m. UTC
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Trading Firm Sees Bullish Signs as Bitcoin Open Interest Surges to Highest Level Since FTX Crash
A rise in open interest shows more participation from crypto traders and a bullish market sentiment, a trading firm said.
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Apr 12, 2023 at 11:04 a.m. UTC
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Binance Australia's Derivatives License Cancelled Following Request by Exchange
The exchange will close all of its customers' open derivatives positions by April 21.
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Apr 6, 2023 at 8:01 a.m. UTC
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Bitcoin's Spot-to-Derivatives Trading Volume Ratio Slides to Lowest in 11 Months
The decline indicates renewed risk appetite in the crypto market.
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Apr 5, 2023 at 10:06 a.m. UTC
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