First Global Credit

Prices

Markets Weekly: Questions for Bitcoin Price After Torrid Week

Joon Ian WongJan 12, 2015

After a torrid week for the bitcoin price, which saw it trading below $300 and suffering a major exchange outage, questions arise about what's next.

Prices

Markets Weekly: Bitcoin’s New Year Starts With a Crash

Joon Ian WongJan 5, 2015

Bitcoin's price crashed over the New Year weekend, losing $51 over two days. Why?

CFTC

SEC, CFTC Charge XBT Corp. With Selling Unregistered Swaps for Bitcoin

Nikhilesh De Danny NelsonOct 31, 2019

The SEC and CFTC have settled charges with XBT Corp. after alleging the company sold unregistered security-based swaps for bitcoin.

BTC.sx

London Startup Seeks to Unleash DIY Bitcoin Trading Bots on the Markets

Joon Ian WongNov 2, 2014

Tradewave wants to "democratise" bitcoin bot trading with a platform for users to script their own bots.

BTC.sx

Why Wall Streeters Are Turning to Bitcoin for a Living

Joon Ian WongOct 26, 2014

Traders and analysts are leaving Wall Street for cryptocurrency markets as banks reel from fines and volatility vanishes.

First Global Credit

Derivatives

New Fund Gives Traders Blue-Chip Stock Exposure for Bitcoin

Joon Ian Wong

First Global Credit aims to let traders invest their bitcoin holdings in derivatives that mimic stock trading.