Derivatives Exchange Nadex Seeks CFTC Approval for Bitcoin Binary Options
Derivatives broker Nadex plans to launch bitcoin binary options next month, pending approval from the CFTC.
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Nov 25, 2014 at 9:01 p.m. UTC
Nov 25, 2014
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Huobi's BitVC Uses Trader Profits to Cover Futures Loss
Bitcoin margin trading comes under scrutiny as BitVC takes 46% of traders' profits to cover a 3,000 BTC loss.
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Nov 20, 2014 at 2:43 p.m. UTC
Nov 20, 2014
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CFTC Commissioner Calls For Flexible Regulation of Digital Currencies
CFTC commissioner Mark Wetjen has spoken out in favour of flexible bitcoin regulation in the derivatives space and beyond.
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Nov 4, 2014 at 4:56 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Derivatives Platform BTC.sx Partners With Asian Exchange itBit
Derivatives platform BTC.sx is now offering its BTC/USD currency pair to users on itBit's bitcoin exchange platform.
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Oct 20, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Oct 20, 2014
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CFTC Acknowledges Bitcoin's Long-Term Promise at DC Hearing
The CFTC held a meeting today to discuss bitcoin and its potential effects on US derivatives markets.
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Oct 10, 2014 at 4:01 a.m. UTC
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New Fund Gives Traders Blue-Chip Stock Exposure for Bitcoin
First Global Credit aims to let traders invest their bitcoin holdings in derivatives that mimic stock trading.
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Oct 7, 2014 at 10:59 a.m. UTC
Oct 7, 2014
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Coinarch Brings Investment Banking Products to Bitcoin
Bitcoin trading platform Coinarch has a 'reverse convertible' investment product, claiming it is the first in the bitcoin world.
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Oct 6, 2014 at 9:47 a.m. UTC
Oct 6, 2014
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US Commodities Regulator to Hold Public Bitcoin Hearing
The US Commodities Futures Trading Commission will hold a public hearing on 9th October to address digital currency.
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Sep 25, 2014 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 25, 2014
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Inching Towards Bitcoin Derivatives
As the bitcoin economy matures, derivatives exchanges will emerge to satisfy commercial hedgers.
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May 27, 2014 at 6:02 p.m. UTC
May 27, 2014
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How Regulators Should Approach The Bitcoin Derivatives Market
Mercatus Center scholars recommend that policymakers use a “bottom-up” approach to regulating bitcoin.
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May 18, 2014 at 12:05 p.m. UTC
May 18, 2014