Above $10K: CME Bitcoin Futures Hit 3.5-Month Highs
Bitcoin futures listed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange rose to multi-month highs, breaking above $10,000 early Friday. The February contract crossed above the psychological hurdle…
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Bitcoin Futures Expiration, Soaring Open Interest Could Signal Major Move Ahead
The institutional traders on CME Group’s Bitcoin futures trading desk and the retail traders and crypto whales trading on BitMEX often dominate the market and dictate where…
CME Open Interest for Bitcoin Futures Up 100% Since Start of 2020
Open interest in bitcoin futures listed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) have doubled in the first few days of the year, as noted by…
State Street: 38% of Clients Will Put More Money into Digital Assets in 2020
The majority of asset managers that bank with State Street are interested in digital assets such as bitcoin, but none have asked the global custodian…
Bakkt to Launch Options on Its Bitcoin Futures Dec. 9
The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is launching bitcoin options contracts through its subsidiary Bakkt. Bakkt announced Thursday that it would “launch the first regulated options contract for…
Bakkt to Require $3.9K Down Payment on Bitcoin Futures Contracts
Bakkt has officially revealed the initial deposits its customers will have to make to margin trade its bitcoin futures products. In a new notice posted Tuesday, ICE…
Bitcoin Futures Trading At The CME Reach $370 Million In Daily Average Volume
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is currently registering an average daily trading volume of $370 million in Bitcoin futures. This is according to the Managing Director of…
Open Bets On CME’s Bitcoin Futures Hit Record High
The open interest in CME Bitcoin Futures contract hit a record high last Friday. The total figure of 5,190 for the period between May 27 to…
Bakkt Sets July Test Date for Bitcoin Futures
Bitcoin futures exchange Bakkt announced it was moving forward with its plan to launch physically-settled bitcoin futures products Monday. In a blog post, Bakkt CEO Kelly…
NYSE Owner Buys Crypto Custodian in Latest Push to Offer Bitcoin
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), which owns the New York Stock Exchange, made a splash last August with big plans to get into the Bitcoin business. Those ambitions, however,…