2019-10-3 19:14 |
Investment management firm Stone Ridge is trying to register a new BTC futures offering with the U.S. SEC
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NBA star Spencer Dinwiddie announces DREAM Fan Shares for investing in athletes - CryptoNinjas NBA athlete, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Spencer Dinwiddie today announced DREAM Fan Shares, a new Ethereum-powered investment platform for supporters and fans who want to invest in the potential success of athletes and stars.
2019-9-26 20:24 | |
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The initial response to the long-awaited Bakkt Bitcoin (BTC) futures contracts has been positive. The asset itself, however, has not reacted and has dropped back below $10,000 price mark again this morning.
2019-9-23 10:30 | |
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Just so you all know, Bakkt’s Bitcoin futures will have their first weekend pre-open in thirty minutes after this article is published. While you all, dear readers, likely do not have access to the investment vehicle from the get-go, due to the institutional focus of this product, you should have your fingers on the trading.
2019-9-23 02:25 | |
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The leading derivatives marketplace, Chicago Merchantile Exchange Group, has announced that it would be launching options on Bitcoin futures on its platform in Q1 of 2020, subject to regulatory approval.
2019-9-20 16:29 | |
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Interest in Bitcoin futures trading continues to gain momentum. As a result, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group is reaching record numbers for its Bitcoin futures contracts trading. “This Is an Exciting Time for Bitcoin” As CME data shows, interest in Bitcoin is not only confined to a small and well-defined sector of the investment community.
2019-8-30 21:00 | |
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CoinFlex has received $10 million in a recent investment round and wants to do more business with Asian retail investors
2019-8-27 01:50 | |
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Bitcoin and Futures: development for some, speculation for others. There are few things in this world that pose a greater degree of risk than investing in the cryptocurrency industry, throw a controversial investment product like derivatives into the mix, and you have a raging ball of fire, just sitting in your portfolio.
2019-7-27 17:00 | |
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A Texas federal court has granted a motion for a default judgement against two individuals who solicited money by fraudulently representing the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CTFC) in a bid to extract Bitcoin from investors.
2019-7-11 11:49 | |
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On Thursday, 4th of July 2019, Nordic Growth Market (NGM), a Swedish stock exchange, announced that it has listed Ether-based as well as Bitcoin mini futures. Vontobel, an investment bank, which recently launched tracker certificates on Litecoin, Ether, Bitcoin and Ripple will be backing the derivative products. Per the listing, Tommy Fransson, the deputy chief […]
2019-7-5 21:26 | |
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The UK‘s Financial Conduct Authority has proposed a ban on cryptocurrency-related investment products to protect retail investors. In an announcement released earlier today, the FCA said that cryptocurrency-based derivatives and exchange traded notes (ETNs) are “ill-suited to retail consumers who cannot reliably assess the value and risks.
2019-7-3 15:43 | |
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Bitcoin figures are eyeing the potential for a massive institutional investment boost in Q3, as Binance, ErisX and Bakkt get ready to launch their own bitcoin derivative platforms. Binance, ErisX To Offer Bitcoin Futures As BTC comes off its record-breaking trading volumes and the price settles below $10,000, derivatives clearing house ErisX and cryptocurrency exchange Binance have both announced plans for futures trading.
2019-7-2 13:15 | |
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In sync with rising crypto-adoption, government bodies have stepped up and implemented stricter regulations, in light of the space’s history and susceptibility to fraudulent activities. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has been making a lot of effort in this regard and recently, caught a Bitcoin trading and investment company for fraudulent activities.
2019-6-19 18:30 | |
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So far, 2019 has been a good year for Bitcoin. Its initial rise out of a long period of stagnancy in April began its journey to bullish views, support, optimistic analyses and even more recorded influx into the market.
2019-6-12 19:20 | |
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Investment management firm DARMA Capital is going long on Ethereum. Formed in 2017, the company manages $100 million worth of digital assets under its Ether Optimized Long fund for accredited investors and institutional clients.
2019-6-7 16:17 | |
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Back in March, crypto investment manager Bitwise claimed its research showed 95 percent of all reported crypto trading volume on unregulated exchanges was fake. Now, in a newly published white paper, Bitwise researchers have shown that, despite the fake trading volume, regulated bitcoin futures and improved custody services help keep the cryptocurrency's price true.
2019-5-29 00:25 | |
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IdeaFeX combines e-commerce-like experience and blockchain solutions for financing and investment. We present an easily-navigable marketplace that supports new classes of real-world assets, notably exotic assets and product futures, much of which have so far been illiquid and/or indivisible.
2019-5-22 12:12 | |
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In the Bitcoin industry’s Sisyphean struggle to secure a Bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF), the boulder is rolling back down the hill. The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) posted a notice today, May 20, 2019, that it is delaying its decision on the VanEck and SolidX Bitcoin ETF proposal.
2019-5-21 00:19 | |
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By CCN: Wall Street bitcoin traders clearly DGAF about the Tether/Bitfinex scandal. As crypto investment firm HASH CIB noted on Twitter, institutional traders were more bullish than ever last week, with no short positions taken on bitcoin in CME’s BTC futures market.
2019-5-16 19:28 | |
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The Grayscale Bitcoin Investment Trust (GBTC) was trading with an implied Bitcoin price of over $10,000 May 14 as investor interest peaked. GBTC At 30% Bitcoin Price Premium GBTC, which has made 24-hour gains of almost 20 percent, currently trades on the basis of a single bitcoin costing around $10,200 – a full $2300, or almost 30 percent, above average market rates.
2019-5-14 16:00 | |
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On May 9, 2019, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), issued new “interpretive guidance” about how its regulations apply to businesses that conduct money transmissions in virtual currencies.
2019-5-11 21:34 | |
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WeChat, the #1 messaging app in China, is also widely used for cryptocurrency transactions. Recently, WeChat Payment has revised the “WeChat Agreement for Payment Service,” which involves the control and regulation of illegal transactions, including cryptocurrency transactions.
2019-5-9 22:54 | |
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By CCN: Craig Wright’s wife, Ramona Ang, sued a Cypriot futures exchange, UFX, for closing her account in August 2017 and effectively throwing a wet blanket on her investment goals. The exchange also refused to allow her to withdraw the funds she had used to invest in Bitcoin futures.
2019-5-8 21:28 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) prices add 4. 4 percent Anonymous senior official says CFTC may approve compliant ETH derivatives Five months after issuing am RFI, the CFTC may get comfortable with Ethereum (ETH) derivatives opening up doors for institutional investment.
2019-5-7 21:00 | |
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The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), which owns the much anticipated institutional investment oriented Bakkt, has acquired a digital asset custodial… The post One Step Closer To Bitcoin Futures As ICE’s Bakkt Acquires Digital Asset Custody Company appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-4-30 10:43 | |
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Similar to banking platforms, investment companies such as eTrade and TD Ameritrade may be looking into the use of digital currency investment tools for their customers. TD Ameritrade states on its website that “Bitcoin futures trading is here.
2019-4-29 16:20 | |
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Sensing a rise in crypto-related scams and fraudulent investment schemes, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have issued a joint warning to investors, encouraging them to take a more thorough approach to verifying potential investments in the space.
2019-4-26 18:43 | |
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On April 24, 2019, Japanese crypto and blockchain company bitFlyer released the results of a study assessing public confidence in crypto assets of 10,000 people across 10 European nations.
2019-4-25 21:25 | |
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As much as some cynics, such as traditional investor Mark Dow, like to paint it, institutions are heavily invested in the crypto space already. Sure, the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) recently divulged that it intends to put its Bitcoin (BTC) futures vehicle on the backburner, but investment statistics accentuate that big names are flooding.
2019-4-24 14:25 | |
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The CEO of institutional investment focused Bitcoin futures exchange Bakkt, Kelly Loeffler, made a post on the firm’s Medium… The post Bakkt CEO: “Race Day” Is Coming To Bring Crypto To The Mainstream appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-4-18 10:19 | |
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Institutional investment in Bitcoin Futures dropped over the last week, as the crypto markets experienced a price correction following their bullish run throughout the month of April. According to a report published by the United.
2019-4-14 01:57 | |
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Much of the community has been relying on institutional investments to bring new liquidity and revenue to the cryptocurrency industry. While the overall institutional investment in Bitcoin has been seeing an increase lately, data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reveals a change in that trend.
2019-4-14 00:00 | |
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Bitcoin futures on CME reported an overall decrease in institutional investment last week, according to the CFTC
2019-4-14 21:37 | |
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Who said crypto futures were not popular? Not only Bitcoin futures move a lot of money around, but it looks like futures for Litecoin (LTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) are also very popular on the Kraken Exchange, one of the only companies in the market which offers this kind of investment. According to a new […]
2019-4-1 22:39 | |
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TAGZ is Australia’s first fully licensed and regulated Dual Gateway Exchange based in Australia and registered with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). Our focus is to protect our users by actively monitoring trading activity on our platform and saying goodbye to flash crashes, pump & dumps, spoofing, fake volume aswell as securing against possible data security breaches.
2019-3-28 10:35 | |
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As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges.
2019-3-20 18:42 | |
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On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry.
2019-3-15 01:08 | |
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Blockchain Board of Derivatives (BBOD), a hybrid and semi-decentralized trading platform for cryptocurrency futures, has just released their fundamental analysis outlining the future potential of DigiByte (DGB).
2019-3-11 15:29 | |
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What Is MultiCoin Bank? MultiCoinBank is a UK registered investment company created by a team of experts, bankers, analysts and traders with over ten years specialized experience in bonds, stocks, futures, currencies, gold, silver and oil trade.
2019-3-7 08:23 | |
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The anticipation that 2019 will be the year for mass institutional crypto investment is building. The number of long awaited futures contracts and exchange traded funds to ease institutions in is growing.
2019-2-22 08:25 | |
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Commissioners of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have come together to discuss their regulatory approaches to bitcoin futures contracts and bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
2019-2-18 12:47 | |
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NASDAQ is planning to add new, third-party liquid indices, specifically tied to the value of bitcoin and ether. Details were released on affiliate site nasdaqtrader.
2019-2-15 21:18 | |
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Though CBOE And CME Bitcoin Started With A Bang, They’ve Just Seen The Worst Volumes Since The Beginning TradeBlock recently revealed their new research on bitcoin futures and spot trading volume on February 7th, showing some interesting discoveries.
2019-2-9 18:34 | |
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B2C2, a cryptocurrency “liquidity provider” and electronic OTC trading magnate, has recently announced that British regulators have given their U. K. -based subsidiary approval to offer the crypto space a new investment derivative.
2019-2-1 20:57 | |
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The much anticipated institutional investment initiative Bakkt has revealed the details of its Bitcoin futures, which is expected to… The post Details of Bakkt’s BTC Futures Revealed as Launch on the Horizon appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-1-31 02:37 | |
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Many believe that institutional money will not flow into cryptocurrency markets until there are more adaptability and flexibility with the markets with regards to investment products such as futures contracts.
2019-1-19 03:00 | |
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In today’s edition of The Daily, we cover a number of stories that show how the cryptocurrency ecosystem is evolving to become more inviting to institutional investors. Bittrex exchange opens an OTC trading desk, Bakkt “acquihires” a futures compliance team, and Swiss investment bank Vontobel launches a custody solution.
2019-1-15 13:50 | |
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It’s been over a year since the Cboe and CME listed the world’s first bitcoin futures contracts, the first ever bitcoin investment product to hit the legacy market.
2019-1-1 01:46 | |
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What Is Bybit? ByBit is a worldwide platform for cryptocurrency derivatives exchange. It is designed for retail traders, professionals, and investment institutions. ByBit seeks to transform today’s cryptocurrency market through combining the best of digital assets and traditional finance to create the safest, most reliable, fairest, and most user-friendly trading avenue for the industry. With its […]
2018-12-12 10:04 | |
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Nasdaq, the second-largest stock exchange in the world is partnering with investment management firm VanEck to bring a host of new cryptocurrency financial products to market, Coindesk reported. That partnership was officially unveiled during CoinDesk’s Consensus: Invest conference, when Gabor Gurbacs – VanEck’s director of digital asset strategy – announced the move to “bring a […]
2018-11-28 12:39 | |
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Venture capital (VC) giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is scaling back its high-profile push into the UK crypto market, as reported by The Financial Times, to refocus its efforts on the US under President Donald Trump’s administration.
Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas highlighted that spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are outperforming many traditional investment vehicles by their impressive start to 2025. Balchunas shared data showing the funds have amassed $4.
Options trading platform Deribit has reportedly drawn interest from potential buyers and is working with FT Partners to explore strategic opportunities, Bloomberg News reported on Jan. 14, citing sources familiar with the matter.
In yesterday’s preliminary proxy statement with the SEC, MicroStrategy introduced a plan to increase authorized shares from 330 million to 10. 33 billion as part of its $42 billion 21/21 Plan.
Mt. Gox, the bankrupt crypto exchange, has moved approximately $364. 4 million worth of Bitcoin to crypto liquidity provider B2C2 Group this month, according to an analysis by Lookonchain. Lookonchain, citing data from Arkham Intelligence, reported that Mt.
According to a paper released Dec. 12, BlackRock suggests that a 1% to 2% Bitcoin allocation in multi-asset portfolios matches the risk levels found in portfolios holding technology stocks. The asset manager, which oversees trillions of dollars, frames this range as a strategic starting point for investors seeking diverse sources of risk.
Newmarket Capital has completed a loan that combines traditional real estate financing with Bitcoin collateral, introducing a novel approach to lending reported on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Nov.