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CME Bitcoin futures volume up 130% YTD indicating institutional attention
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s Bitcoin futures are setting new trading volume records. Averaging 7,237 contracts per day, the growth represents a 132 percent increase from the same period last year—clearly indicating growing institutional attention for BTC. дальше »
2019-8-31 02:05 | |
CME Bitcoin Futures Trading Breaks Record, Averaging $370 Million Per Day
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. дальше »
2019-8-30 21:00 | |
IBM And Travelport Partner To Launch Hotel Commission Reconciliation on Blockchain With BCD Travel
In an exclusive press release to our team on August 20, Travelport, a travel commerce company is launching a blockchain solution to enhance the travel industry – specifically hotel commission reconciliation. дальше »
2019-8-20 18:16 | |
A New Reality Unfolds: Announcing Swell 2019 Keynote Speakers
Today, we are thrilled to announce Dr. Raghuram Rajan, former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India and Distinguished Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago, and Kamal Quadir, CEO of bKash as our 2019 Swell keynote speakers. дальше »
2019-8-20 01:16 | |
Blade Crypto Exchange Offering Perpetual Contracts Trading Gets $4.3 Million, Led By Coinbase Ventures
“In the long term, we want to be the CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) of crypto,” says Jeff Byun, CEO of upcoming derivatives exchange, Blade. The exchange will offer cryptocurrency traders perpetual contracts trading with over 150X leverage on selected pairs. дальше »
2019-8-13 19:31 | |
CoinAlts Fund Symposium commences in Chicago on September 26th!
CoinAlts Fund Symposium is excited to announce its fourth conference for over 300 fund managers and allocators in Chicago on September 26, 2019. This year’s conference is produced by leading blockchain media & events company, BlockWorks Group, and will take place at the Art Institute of Chicago. дальше »
2019-8-9 12:30 | |
Gemini Set To Be Added To CME Group’s Crypto Benchmarks to Its Crypto Exchange Data
Market data and information from the Newyork-based Gemini crypto exchange will be included in eight crypto indices provided by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) crypto reference rates. In a medium post, Gemini’s managing director in charge of operations, Jeanine Hightower-Sellitto, revealed that the company was excited to announce that we will be joining the […] дальше »
2019-8-9 21:14 | |
Website Ads Easily Out-Earn Cryptojacking
Researchers from the University of Crete and the University of Illinois at Chicago have published a study showing that a website that hosts at least three ads can produce five-and-a-half times the revenue of a website that uses a cryptojacking script to mine with visitors' computing power. дальше »
2019-8-9 19:14 | |
Bitcoin shorts by institutional traders are high based on CFTC data
Most traders were net short Bitcoin on Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s (CME) regulated futures market based on their latest report. Data from the Commitment of Traders (COT) report released Friday, July 26 shows that both commercial and non-commercial traders held a combined 4,464 short contracts to 3,216 longs on CME, skewing the balance 58% to 42% […] The post Bitcoin shorts by institutional traders are high based on CFTC data appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-7-29 21:26 | |
Panera Bread, Porn, & Bitcoin At Center of Alleged Scandal Involving 86-Year-Old Woman
Let’s face it, there aren’t many instances where you can imagine a story entailing Bitcoin, porn, and Panera Bread, but that’s exactly the case with an 86-year-old Chicago woman. The tech-savvy elderly woman was able to connect the dots as to how a Bitcoin extortionist was able to find her through a data leak stemming. дальше »
2019-7-27 04:01 | |
CME Traded 2 Million Bitcoin Futures Contracts Since Launch
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group claims it has hosted trading of over 2 million bitcoin futures contracts with $70 billion worth of volume since inception. The derivatives marketplace said in a tweet Wednesday that it traded over 2 million contracts – which equals more than 10 million bitcoins – from December 2017 until July 21. дальше »
2019-7-25 20:12 | |
CME To Update Ether-Dollar Reference Rate, Speculations Arise In Regard To Possible ETH Futures
In a recent and brief post shared by global derivatives marketplace, Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), it has been revealed that their next endeavor will be to change the Ether-dollar Reference rate. дальше »
2019-7-7 18:32 | |
Chicago Mercantile Exchange to change Ether-reference rate; ETH-Futures on the horizon?
If there is one true harbinger of the onrushing bulls in the cryptocurrency market, it’s regulated futures exchanges, particularly the last of the two initiators, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange [CME]. дальше »
2019-7-6 14:30 | |
BitMEX Hits $1 Trillion Annual Trading as Bitcoin Futures Explodes
BitMEX, a bitcoin derivatives exchange, has surpassed $1 trillion in annual trading volume, according to a tweet by founder Arthur Hayes. It comes as bitcoin futures trading volumes explode to record highs on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) platform. дальше »
2019-7-1 15:04 | |
Gemini Eyes Chicago Expansion Following Coinbase's Windy City Exit
Coinbase terminated its Chicago division at the end of April, and Gemini's new Chicago-based outpost has reportedly already taken on five former Coinbase employees.
дальше »2019-6-29 00:27 | |
Gemini Exchange Expands into Windy City to Capture Institutional Wave
Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange launched by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, has expanded its footprint into Chicago. A Gemini spokesperson told CCN that they are "opening [the new office] with five employees. дальше »
2019-6-28 23:30 | |
Bitcoin exchange Gemini opens Chicago office to meet institutional demand
Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange and custodian, today announced the opening of a Chicago office. This news comes as Bitcoin surpasses its 17-month high and investors are increasingly seeking safe and reliable platforms to buy, sell, and store cryptocurrencies in a regulated manner. дальше »
2019-6-28 23:06 | |
U.K Brokerage Firm TP ICAP to Trade Bitcoin Derivatives
According to a Bloomberg article published on June 17, 2019, financial services firm TP ICAP is set to enter the cryptocurrency industry starting with offering cash-settled futures contracts on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). дальше »
2019-6-19 05:00 | |
JJ Watt to Texas Whataburger Fans: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
By CCN Markets: Houston Texans star defensive end JJ Watt had an interesting proposition for fans of the fast-food chain Whataburger: chip in and buy it back. The three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year took to Twitter following the majority stake sale of Whataburger to a Chicago investment firm, calling upon fans to do their part in purchasing the company back. дальше »
2019-6-17 16:00 | |
DRW Crypto Trading Firm’s Cumberland Sees Executive Depart Company
Jason Leung, known as the global head of Cumberland, which is a crypto-focused unit of DRW, a major Chicago trading company, is set to leave the company. Chris Zuehlke will replace him as the new global head for the firm. дальше »
2019-6-7 04:59 | |
Open Positions on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Bitcoin Futures Hit Record High
Open positions for bitcoin futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange have reportedly hit an all-time high
дальше »2019-6-4 02:55 | |
CME Bitcoin Futures Could Have Their Best Month Since They Were Created Despite CBOE Exiting
Bitcoin futures could have their best month in May this year. This is according to CNBC Futures Now that said on Twitter that Bitcoin futures will be registering their best month since they were created in 2017. дальше »
2019-5-25 18:26 | |
Report Shows Derivative Exchanges Register Record Volumes From Institutional Traders
Report Shows Derivative Exchanges Register Record Volumes From Institutional Traders Bitcoin (BTC) derivatives want to become a new attracting for investors in 2019. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), the only regulated futures exchange, hit a new all-time high in trading volume as the market expands. дальше »
2019-5-22 00:43 | |
Bullish Hedge Funds Speculate on US Stock Market with an Insane Bet
By CCN: The number of U. S. hedge funds betting on more stock market volatility has reached lows not seen in months. Hedge funds and other investors speculate on volatility by purchasing Volatility Index options (VIX) from the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). дальше »
2019-5-21 13:59 | |
Dow Flinches After Chicago Fed Index Flashes Dangerous Recession Signal
By CCN: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market tumbled on Monday, as the combination of poor economic data, geopolitical tensions and a trade-war standoff with China kept investors out of riskier assets. дальше »
2019-5-21 22:13 | |
Most Americans Would Be Broke as a Joke if They Missed One Paycheck
By CCN: Most Americans are financially unstable and live paycheck to paycheck. In fact, 51% of working Americans would be in dire financial straits if they missed a single paycheck. And an additional 15% would suffer severe hardship if they missed two pay periods. дальше »
2019-5-19 20:00 | |
‘Crypto Dad’ Pens Heartfelt Open Letter Ahead of CFTC Exit
By CCN: J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is preparing to step aside after five years on the job. The regulator, lovingly nicknamed “Crypto Dad,” penned a heartfelt open letter to the blockchain world ahead of his exit from the agency. дальше »
2019-5-16 00:17 | |
CME’s Bitcoin Futures Break Records With $1 Billion in Notional Volume
The world’s largest options and futures exchange, Chicago Mercantile Exchange & Chicago Board of Trade (CME Group) and its bitcoin futures contracts saw an all-time high on May 13. According to CME’s records, the exchange recorded 33,700 contracts on Monday which represented a notional value of around 168,000 BTC ($1. дальше »
2019-5-15 02:58 | |
A Group of Major Crypto Traders Reportedly Considers Scammer Blacklist
Several major cryptocurrency traders have reportedly begun discussing plans to enact an industry-wide blacklist of suspicious actors, to stem the tide of scams, theft and fraud in the crypto space. дальше »
2019-5-10 15:52 | |
Crypto Industry Insiders Want To Oust Malicious Actors
Some of crypto's elite assembled in Chicago to discuss different ways of kicking out scammers and thieves from the cryptopool. Some of the solutions were to create a blacklist of known entities who go back on trades and engage in malicious activities or creating a standard way of verifying customer identities and sources of revenue. дальше »
2019-5-9 01:37 | |
Oil Field Alchemy: How Bitcoin Can Turn Waste, Emissions into Proof-of-Work
In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
Bcause Spot Market Launch Nears For Promising Crypto Exchange, Trading And Mining Project
Bcause's Spot Market Set Become The “One Stop Shop” For Cryptocurrency Mining And Trading Bcause LCC, a Chicago based crypto mining and exchange startup has stated that it will be launching its spot market in a couple of weeks, in spite of its operation under bankruptcy protection. Thomas Flake, the Co founder of Bcause, has […] дальше »
2019-5-8 23:46 | |
Coinbase Shifting Focus Due to Growing Institutional Investor Interest in Crypto
After shutting down its Political Action Committee and Chicago office, Coinbase says it is shifting focus to the big demand coming from institutional investors
дальше »2019-5-1 21:13 | |
Jussie Smollett: The Court Jester in Disney’s Crumbling ‘Empire’
By CCN: The cast of “Empire” is asking that their “brother” Jussie Smollett be welcomed back into the cast of the Fox drama next season. Smollett had recently been written out of the current season’s finale, but his fellow actors are begging Disney to bring him back. дальше »
2019-4-26 01:01 | |
Coinbase Shuts Down Another Office, Dozens Employees Laid Off
Coinbase, a major US-based cryptocurrency exchange, has shut down its Chicago office and laid off 30 engineers, while scaling… The post Coinbase Shuts Down Another Office, Dozens Employees Laid Off appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-25 21:55 | |
Coinbase Shuts Down Chicago Office; Shelve High-Frequency Trading Product Plans
Fortune reported on April 23, 2019, that U. S. -based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has shut down its Chicago office. The report adds that the exchange would also scale back on its plans to develop a new “matching engine” product to facilitate high-frequency trading for its clients. дальше »
2019-4-24 20:00 | |
Coinbase Closing Markets Office in Chicago
According to a report from Fortune on April 23, 2019, the U. S. -based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will shut down its Chicago office. Coinbase will scale back plans for a high-frequency trade matching engine in development there, software that automatically matches trade bids to complete trades at a higher rate. дальше »
2019-4-25 16:57 | |
Bitcoin Bears Fail Miserably in Stopping Huge Institutional Demand For Crypto
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. дальше »
2019-4-24 14:25 | |
Coinbase fires 30 workers and closes Chicago office after just one year
Prominent cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is set to close its Chicago office just a year after it was opened, and will let go around 30 software engineers in the process, reports Fortune. The group had been tasked with building a special “matching engine” product for high-frequency trading. дальше »
2019-4-24 12:16 | |