Around 25,400 Bitcoin options contracts are set to expire this Friday, May 23rd, with a notional value of roughly $2.8 billion. This week’s expiry mirrors last week’s trend […]
Synthetix Scraps $27 Million Acquisition of Derive Following Community Backlash
Synthetix has abandoned its planned acquisition of crypto options platform Derive after facing significant community opposition. This decision comes after the proposal received criticism for its token exchange […]
Crypto.com Secures MiFID License for EU Derivatives Trading
Cryptocurrency exchange platform Crypto.com has obtained a crucial Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) license, enabling it to offer regulated crypto derivatives across the European Economic Area. This […]
Bitget Launches U-Based AGT Perpetual Contract for Growing Crypto Derivatives Market
Bitget’s latest move introduces a new U-based AGT perpetual contract, expanding its offerings in the dynamic crypto derivatives space. While details on leverage remain undisclosed, this launch signifies […]
Kraken Launches Regulated Crypto Derivatives in Europe: Expanding Access for Institutional and Retail Clients
Kraken is expanding its reach into the regulated crypto derivatives market in Europe, offering increased access to liquid futures instruments for institutional and sophisticated retail clients. This move […]
Kraken Launches Crypto Derivatives in Europe, IPO Speculation Rises
Kraken’s entry into the European derivatives market with its newly regulated platform signifies a significant move in its strategy for expanding market share. This expansion comes amid speculation […]
Kraken Launches Crypto Futures in Europe Under MiFID II
Kraken has expanded its reach into the European crypto derivatives market by launching a suite of regulated products under the MiFID II framework. This move grants eligible clients […]
CME Group Launches XRP Futures Trading: A Step Towards Institutional Adoption
CME Group has launched XRP futures trading, marking a significant expansion in cryptocurrency derivatives beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. This move positions the exchange to cater to growing institutional […]
CME Group Launching CFTC-Regulated XRP Futures on May 19
The CME group, a prominent player in the financial markets based in Chicago, is set to introduce XRP futures. This launch will be overseen by the Commodity Futures […]
CME Group Launches XRP Futures, Expanding Regulated Crypto Derivatives Offerings
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group has officially launched XRP futures and micro contracts, marking a significant expansion of its regulated crypto derivatives offerings. This move opens up […]
CME Launches XRP Futures: Navigating Regulatory Uncertainty
Despite ongoing legal challenges for Ripple, CME Group’s launch of XRP futures contracts marks a significant step towards legitimizing the cryptocurrency asset. This new initiative by the world’s […]
Bitcoin Resistance at $105,000: Derivatives Pressure Impacts Market
Despite maintaining a relatively stable trading range around $105,000, Bitcoin faces substantial pressure from the derivatives market. Market analysts suggest that this pressure is stemming from negative cumulative […]
Binance Futures Launches New USDⓈ-Margined CVCUSDT Perpetual Contract with Up to 75x Leverage
Binance Futures is adding a new perpetual contract for Civic (CVC) on May 16, 2025. This launch will offer high leverage trading opportunities and support for copy trading. […]
CME Group to Launch XRP Futures: Institutional Interest Drives the Move
CME Group is launching XRP futures on May 19th following a leaked test page reveal, signaling strong institutional interest in the cryptocurrency. This comes after the introduction of […]
CME Group to Launch XRP Futures: Institutional Investors Get Ready
CME Group will launch XRP futures contracts on May 19, 2025, marking a significant milestone for the cryptocurrency. This move underscores the growing interest in XRP from institutional […]