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Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price Rally Puts Focus on Futures Spread That Underscores Need for Spot ETFs
Observers call for spot-based bitcoin ETF as the bull market raises cost of pre-expiry rollover of positions for futures-based ETFs.
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By Omkar Godbole
Jul 6, 2023 at 11:04 a.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2023
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Finance
Cme group
CME Group Announces Plans to Launch ETH to BTC Ratio Futures
The futures will be cash-settled, the derivatives exchange said.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Center (Raymond Boyd/Getty Images)
By Helene Braun
Jun 29, 2023 at 5:54 p.m. UTC
Jun 29, 2023
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Markets
Okx
Crypto Exchange OKX Goes Live With ‘Nitro Spreads,’ Allowing One-Click Basis Trading
Basis traders attempt to earn returns by trading the difference in an asset’s price on two separate markets.
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By Lyllah Ledesma
Jun 27, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 27, 2023
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Mercados
Spanish
Los futuros de bitcoin captaron las mayores apuestas desde el colapso de Terra
El interés abierto aumentó hasta US$11.000 millones y alcanzó su nivel más alto en más de un año.
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By Shaurya Malwa
Jun 26, 2023 at 2:34 p.m. UTC
Jun 26, 2023
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Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Futures Attract Biggest Bets Since Terra's Collapse
Open interest has surged to $11 billion to its highest level in over a year.
Bull (Jared Schwitzke, Unsplash)
By Shaurya Malwa
Jun 26, 2023 at 11:38 a.m. UTC
Jun 26, 2023
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved Cboe's margin proposal. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Finance
Exchange
Cboe’s Crypto Unit Receives CFTC Approval for Margined Digital Asset Futures
Cboe joins CME Group as one of two U.S. exchanges that offers margined crypto products.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved Cboe's margin proposal. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Helene Braun
Jun 7, 2023 at 3:55 p.m. UTC
Jun 7, 2023
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The recent volatility in bitcoin prompted many bitcoin futures traders to cash out. (Pixabay)
Markets
First mover
First Mover Americas: Lots of Bitcoin Futures Traders Cash Out
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 27, 2023.
The recent volatility in bitcoin prompted many bitcoin futures traders to cash out. (Pixabay)
By Lyllah LedesmaOmkar Godbole
Apr 27, 2023 at 12:19 p.m. UTC
Apr 27, 2023
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Markets
Ether
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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By Omkar Godbole
Apr 19, 2023 at 10:03 a.m. UTC
Apr 19, 2023
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Markets
Trading
Bitcoin Drops to $29K in Sudden Sell-Off
The slide – which followed a huge market sell order at Binance – flushed millions of dollars' worth of futures positions.
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By Shaurya Malwa
Apr 19, 2023 at 8:36 a.m. UTC
Apr 19, 2023
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Policy
Argentina
Argentina’s National Securities Commission Approves Bitcoin Futures
The agency authorized the regulation of a futures contract based on a bitcoin index of Matba Rofex, an Argentinian stock exchange.
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By Andrés Engler
Apr 12, 2023 at 3:12 p.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2023
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