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CFTC Pushes FTX-Inspired Rule to Protect Customers' Money

[Dec 13, 2023 4:33 PM]

Coinbase Launches Spot Trading of Bitcoin and Ether Outside the U.S.

[Dec 13, 2023 10:44 AM] Crypto exchange Coinbase will soon be offering the option to spot trade cryptocurrencies outside of the U.S. as part of its global expansion efforts, the company announced in a blog post Wednesday.

Here's Why Bitcoin's Famed Bull-Market Pullbacks Have Been Elusive During the Recent Price Surge

[Dec 7, 2023 4:38 AM] The bull market has been clearly spot-driven, with all major derivatives data relatively flat, one observer said, adding the rally has limited downside.

Wintermute Asia Processes Its First Options Block Trade Through CME Group

[Nov 21, 2023 9:34 AM] The market maker partnered with CME Group to meet the growing institutional investors' interest in gaining exposure to digital assets.

Crypto Biz: Uniswap’s Android wallet app, Cboe to launch BTC, ETH margin futures, and more

[Nov 17, 2023 3:00 PM] Getting regulatory approval has been crucial for companies, particularly in a tight regulatory environment during the crypto winter.

Bitcoin's Options Market Has Overtaken Its Futures Market in a Sign of Growing Sophistication

[Nov 15, 2023 3:20 AM] The notional open interest in the global BTC options market stood at $17.5 billion at press time, while open interest in the futures market was $15.84 billion.

Bitcoin Call Skew Hints at Further Price Rise as Spot ETF Optimism Energizes BTC

[Nov 9, 2023 1:51 AM] The one-month call-put skew has risen above 10%, indicating a strongest bullish bias in 31 months.

Binance Blasts CFTC for Trying to Be World’s Derivatives Police, Seeks to Dismiss Lawsuit

[Oct 25, 2023 4:45 PM] Binance has submitted a new motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) against it. The leading cryptocurrency exchange urges the court to reject the agency’s attempt to expand its territorial reach…

Brazil Committee Recommends Indicting Binance Officials, CZ

[Oct 12, 2023 1:30 PM] A congressional committee in Brazil has concluded that four Binance officials, among them company CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ), should be indicted. The suggestion follows a probe targeting crypto platforms suspected of operating pyramid schemes and can…

Decentralized Exchange Bluefin’s New Version Goes Live on Sui Network

[Oct 3, 2023 8:53 AM] The platform’s v2 allows sub-second optimistic trades and trading without a crypto wallet, the company said.

Bitcoin Jumps 2%, Ignoring DXY's Rise to 10-Month High; XRP Eyes Death Cross

[Sep 27, 2023 6:06 AM] The uptick was initially led by spot market buyers, which squeezed out bearish derivative positions, one analyst said.

Coinbase sought FTX Europe acquisition after bankruptcy: Report

[Sep 22, 2023 2:30 PM] To expand its derivatives business overseas, Coinbase attempted to acquire FTX Europe twice since it filed for bankruptcy in November 2022.

Coinbase Has Recently Held Talks to Buy FTX Europe: Fortune

[Sep 22, 2023 2:24 PM]

Architect fintech receives NFA approval to operate as introducing broker

[Sep 22, 2023 2:01 PM] The former president of FTX US founded the company in January to serve institutional investors in crypto and traditional derivatives.

Crypto Whale Trades $150M in ETH Call Options, Trading Data Tracker Shows

[Sep 18, 2023 2:33 AM] The large flow was concentrated in the so-called out-of-the-money calls, indicating a bullish outlook on the second-largest cryptocurrency by market volume, according to Greeks.Live

Solana traders prepare for FTX-induced sell pressure on SOL — Is it premature?

[Sep 14, 2023 1:36 PM] Crypto traders are talking about the SOL price falling due to the risk of FTX selling its $1.06 billion Solana stake. Are they overexaggerating?

Crypto Price Whipsaw Triggers $256M in Liquidation Losses

[Sep 12, 2023 11:19 AM] This week’s quick plunge and rebound in cryptocurrency prices triggered $256 million in liquidation losses, Coinglass data shows.

Bitcoin Price-Volatility Correlation Turns Negative Again as Crypto Traders Eye FTX Liquidations

[Sep 12, 2023 4:13 AM] The shift from positive correlation comes amid concerns the looming $3 billion FTX liquidations will crater the crypto market.

CFTC Cracks Down on 3 Defi Platforms for Offering Illegal Derivatives

[Sep 9, 2023 4:30 AM] The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued orders against the operators of three decentralized finance (defi) protocols. The regulator accused them of committing various violations of commodity laws including illegal trading of…

CFTC Commissioner Pitches Pilot Program for U.S. Crypto Regulation

[Sep 7, 2023 11:45 AM] The U.S. watchdog for derivatives markets should create a limited pilot program for regulating cryptocurrencies, said Caroline Pham, one of the members of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

Crypto Exchange Kraken's UK Derivatives Unit Looking to Expands Its Service: Bloomberg

[Sep 7, 2023 9:11 AM] The firm is looking move into a void in the crypto derivatives market left when FTX collapsed last November.

Bitcoin futures data hints at $22K as the next logical step

[Sep 4, 2023 8:45 AM] BTC derivatives flipped bearish after Bitcoin failed to establish bullish momentum despite the heightened spot ETF prospects.

Swiss SEBA Bank Obtains In-Principle Approval to Offer Crypto Services in Hong Kong

[Aug 30, 2023 9:30 PM] Switzerland-based crypto-friendly SEBA Bank announced it has received an approval-in-principle to operate in Hong Kong. The regulatory nod brings the Swiss bank’s local entity closer to becoming a licensed provider of various services for crypto…

Binance to Offer 'T+3' Daily BNB/USDT Options

[Aug 28, 2023 11:33 PM] The new T+3 BNB/USDT options will have a trading lifetime of three days.

The future of BTC mining and the Bitcoin halving

[Aug 24, 2023 11:30 AM] This week’s episode of Market Talks discusses the future of BTC mining and how miners can maximize profits, as well as the upcoming Bitcoin halving and its impact on the mining industry.

Ether-Bitcoin Ratio Uptick Fails to Inspire Bullish Positioning in ETH Options

[Aug 23, 2023 4:50 AM]

Bitget mandates KYC requirements in line with tightening global regulations

[Aug 21, 2023 1:45 AM] The exchange operator is implementing new KYC requirements for users from September 2023 to comply with developing global regulatory guidelines.

Bitcoin Dips Below $26K in Crypto Market Whirlwind; $1 Billion Liquidated Amid Top Coins’ Tumble

[Aug 17, 2023 6:00 PM] Bitcoin’s value briefly slipped below the $26K threshold at 5:50 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday before swiftly rebounding past the $26,000 benchmark. Concurrently, the expansive crypto landscape experienced an 8% tumble against the U.S…

Crypto Investors Can Now Trade XRP Options on BIT Exchange

[Aug 17, 2023 5:51 AM] Options allow investors to hedge bullish/bearish risks and generate additional income on top of their spot market holdings.

Coinbase futures approval seen as a major win amid the war on crypto

[Aug 16, 2023 11:24 PM] The recent approval allows Coinbase to join the ranks of major derivative exchanges in the United States, CME, and CBOE.