2021-2-9 01:15 |
Bitcoin perpetual futures buyers are paying a 5.4% weekly funding rate to keep their positions open, but is this sustainable?
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According to the contract specifications on the CME website, each contract will be $50. They will also be cash-settled and based on the reference rate from major cryptocurrency exchanges, including Bitstamp, Coinbase, and Kraken.
2021-2-8 21:37 | |
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The Futureswap team is aiming to creating a trading experience superior to what is currently offered by centralized futures exchanges. […] The post Futureswap Announces V2 Beta appeared first on DeFi Rate.
2021-1-6 04:26 | |
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The Binance Futures funding rate overtook Deribit on Dec. 18, which has historically led to Bitcoin to consolidate or pull back.
2020-12-20 12:07 | |
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CME Group, a globally leading and diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it intends to launch Ether futures starting February 8, 2021, pending regulatory review. The new contract will be cash-settled, based on the CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate, which serves as a once-a-day reference rate of the U.
2020-12-17 23:01 | |
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The Bitcoin futures funding rate has declined across major cryptocurrency exchanges in the past 48 hours. The post Data shows the Bitcoin derivatives market is becoming less crowded appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-11-26 05:00 | |
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The bitcoin perpetual futures "funding rate" has shot up, suggesting the market may be overleveraged to the bullish side.
2020-11-23 14:33 | |
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Bitcoin and U.S. stock futures shot up on Monday after Pfizer announced positive results from a trial of its coronavirus vaccine.
2020-11-9 16:38 | |
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Bitcoin has embarked on a strong correction over the past 24 hours. After peaking at $11,850 earlier this week, the asset slipped as low as $11,150 on Tuesday as selling mounted on spot exchanges, evidenced by a negative predicted funding rate with OKEx’ BTC perpetual futures market.
2020-8-26 03:23 | |
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Most investors have no idea which way Bitcoin will trend. Take the funding rate of BTC futures markets, which are flip-flopping between slightly positive and slightly negative as the consolidation drags on.
2020-7-15 13:00 | |
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Learn about using CME Group’s new FX Swap Rate Monitor tool, and how it brings greater transparency to the FX Swap Market as well as highlighting investment choices using FX Link and FX Futures.
2020-7-21 18:00 | |
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FTX’s new hash rate futures contract will track Bitcoin’s mining difficulty and allow traders to trade hash changes Crypto derivatives platform FTX has today announced the launch of a new futures product that leverages the mining difficulty of Bitcoin.
2020-5-15 17:58 | |
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FTX debuts a product which delivers quarterly settlements based on Bitcoin’s hash rate, calculated using the average difficulty.
2020-5-16 11:39 | |
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The U.S. stock market is set to decline by around 1.8% as investors anticipate the unemployment rate of the country to spike further. The post U.S. Futures Crushed as California Records Million Unemployment Claims appeared first on CCN.com
2020-3-26 11:42 | |
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In brief: The US Congress finally agreed to a $2 Trillion stimulus package. Bitcoin (BTC) reacted positively to the news and traded briefly at $6,960, Binance rate. However, the $6,900 resistance area and the CME Bitcoin futures expiry this week, might delay BTC from reclaiming $7,000 and turning it into support.
2020-3-25 15:30 | |
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Despite the retracement since Friday’s $6,900 top, Bitcoin remains decisively higher than it was three days ago, when it was wallowing in the low-$5,000s as investors feared a deeper crash. According to a prominent cryptocurrency trader, a trend has appeared on BitMEX’s futures market that suggests bulls remain in control. BitMEX’s Funding Rate Signals Good...
2020-3-22 08:17 | |
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Last week, Bitcoin plummeted from $7,500 to $3,800 at the extreme point of the low, as a result of a coronavirus panic-induced selloff combined with a liquidity crisis and potential DDoS attack on BitMEX that created a cascade of liquidations driving the price of Bitcoin down at a rapid rate. But rather than clean up...
2020-3-21 22:00 | |
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Coinspeaker Dow Futures Plunged 1,000 Points after Fed Cuts Interest Rate to ZeroPreviously, the target range of the interest rate varied from 1% to 1. 25%. Now the benchmark for both short-term lending for financial institutions and a peg to consumer rates will be targeted at 0% to 0.
2020-3-16 11:53 | |
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Bitcoin's price is once again at the risk of falling under the $9k level. At press time, the last few candles on the Bitcoin chart were red, indicating that the price of the world's largest cryptocurrThe post Bitcoin CME Futures continue to record low volumes as premium rate rises appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-3-7 12:30 | |
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President Trump urged the Federal Reserve to cut rates again - a move he believes will push the stock market higher. The post Dow Futures Leap after Trump Scolds Fed’s ‘Big Rate Cut’ Failure appeared first on CCN.com
2020-3-3 13:18 | |
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Bitcoin's funding rate plays a crucial role in maintaining the price of perpetual contracts. However, the funding rate also varies for each exchange depending on where the contract derives its price fThe post Bitcoin funding rate divergence has Bitfinex Futures go AWOL for 20 mins appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-2-15 18:00 | |
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BitMEX is rolling on XRP-US dollar swap to serve the growing derivatives market. The new Ripple USD quanto swap is a cross-currency which involves a counterparty paying the other person with an international interest rate.
2020-1-24 03:59 | |
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Dow Jones futures indicate a steep 136-point drop at Monday's open. But, additional rate cuts can prevent a full on melt down. The post Stock Markets are Crashing But This Key Factor Can Prevent a Full Dow Meltdown appeared first on CCN.com
2020-1-6 12:20 | |
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From bitcoin ATMs, hash rate, futures volume to cumulative transaction fees, SegWit adoption, and unmoved BTC, the growth has been explosive. We are nearly a week into 2020 and BTC price has started gaining momentum.
2020-1-6 21:27 | |
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Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) are up Friday thanks to strong Chinese PMI data. China’s economy is not on track just yet as there are contradictory data points coming out of the country.
2019-11-4 13:42 | |
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Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures plunged 95 points ahead of the stock market bell on Thursday. The drop comes despite the Federal Reserve’s generous 0. 25% cut in the benchmark interest rate.
2019-10-31 13:34 | |
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The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday. It was the Fed’s third rate cut in as many meetings. Futures traders are pricing in a fourth rate cut for December.
2019-10-31 01:00 | |
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Following a sluggish start spanning nearly one month, Bakkt Bitcoin futures volume seems to have started the day on the right foot on Wed, Oct 23. Nearly one-third of the day has passed, as of press time, and a whopping 370 BTC futures contracts have already been traded on the platform.
2019-10-24 18:31 | |
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According to Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), for the first day of trading monthly bitcoin futures contracts with bitcoin settlement, 63 BTC were sold for about $ 600 K with a constantly falling rate.
2019-9-24 13:10 | |
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Dow Futures indicate a 57-point increase at the Dow Jones opening as a growing number of investors rushes back into stocks following the approval of yet another interest rate cut by the Fed to 1. 75 percent to 2 percent.
2019-9-22 14:26 | |
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Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures plunged lower in early trading Thursday. It comes after the Federal Reserve cut the target base rate by 25 points, as expected. But the stock market, not to mention Donald Trump, didn’t get what they wanted: a commitment to deeper, long-term cuts.
2019-9-20 12:57 | |
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The Federal Reserve’s recalibration of monetary policy continued Wednesday, as officials voted to lower the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points. Although the decision was widely expected, traders had grown skeptical about the prospect of another rate cut in the days leading up to the meeting.
2019-9-18 21:10 | |
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Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures slid lower in pre-market trading Wednesday. The stock market is in wait-and-see mode ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision this afternoon.
2019-9-18 13:30 | |
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Will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates after its meeting on Wednesday? If you asked traders this question a few weeks ago, they would tell you with more than 95% certainty that another rate cut was happening in September.
2019-9-17 01:00 | |
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Bitcoin appeared stuck in a price-range on Monday as attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities raised concerns over global energy supply and renewed tensions in the Middle East. The spot bitcoin rate slipped 0.
2019-9-16 17:00 | |
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The markets surrounding Bitcoin may be incurring increasing maturity, as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is now opening that gates for traders to begin holding a significantly higher number of open BTC contracts than is currently allowed.
2019-9-14 00:00 | |
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Bitcoin price is not having good last few days, weeks, and even months as it dropped below $10,000 level. According to Simon Peters, an analyst at eToro, this could be the result of the Bitcoin futures contracts on CME that were set to expire this Friday.
2019-8-31 07:32 | |
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Most thought that trader Michael Burry was crazy when he started shorting stocks in 2008. But he felt that the market was overheated and the prices would eventually drop. His intuition was right – and it made him $100 million richer.
2019-8-16 22:47 | |
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Another week, another of Crypto Tidbits. Over the past seven days, Bitcoin actually managed to regain some of its bullish steam. As of the time of writing this, the cryptocurrency is trading at $10,500, just $200 of the weekly high established on Friday.
2019-8-4 00:00 | |
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Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures rose on Thursday after the stock market’s worst day in months. The recovery comes as traders search for nuance in the Federal Reserve’s landmark rate cut on Wednesday, the first in a decade.
2019-8-1 14:43 | |
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The bitcoin price was higher on Wednesday morning as investors prepared themselves for the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s meeting later in the afternoon. At around 07:00 UTC, the BTC/USD instrument established a local high of $9,814.
2019-7-31 15:00 | |
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Underscoring another positive trading week for crypto markets was news that CME Bitcoin futures volumes and user activity hit all-time highs. Hash rate also touched all-time highs during the week as mining activity on the Bitcoin blockchain continues to grow.
2019-7-9 15:00 | |
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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.
2019-7-7 18:32 | |
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Coinspeaker CME Group Altering Its Reference Rate for Ether Meaning They Might Be Getting Ready for FuturesCME Group allegedly decided to make changes to its reference rate and index tied to Ethereum.
2019-7-6 16:39 | |
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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].
2019-7-6 14:30 | |
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By CCN Markets: Price of Bitcoin established another year-to-date high on Friday, touching levels not seen in over a year. Earlier during the Asian session, the bitcoin-to-dollar exchange rate flew past the $9,800 level for the first time since May 6, 2018.
2019-6-21 15:30 | |
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By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market surged on Thursday, as traders doubled down on their bets that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates following next month’s policy meeting.
2019-6-21 16:46 | |
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By CCN Markets: Dow Jones futures rose on Tuesday, but money managers on Wall Street aren’t convinced the stock market rally has longevity. Billion-dollar investors are pulling money out of stocks and piling into cash, according to a survey by Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
2019-6-18 14:47 | |
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By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market rose on Monday, as investors shifted focus to a high-profile central-bank meeting that could lay the groundwork for the first interest rate cut in more than a decade.
2019-6-18 22:30 | |
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By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market headed for a soft landing Wednesday after another batch of disappointing inflation figures pointed to a slowing domestic economy. Dow, S&P 500 Slide for Second Consecutive Day All of Wall Street’s major indexes swung lower on Wednesday, continuing a disappointing end to the previous session and mirroring a slow morning for Dow futures.
2019-6-13 22:19 | |
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Bitcoin broke above $90,000 over the weekend, opening another gap in the CME futures market.
Bitcoin touched $100,000 on the CME Futures platform, while the token’s spot price lagged slightly during Thanksgiving.
BTC blasted through the $90,000 resistance level on Wednesday, defying the dollar strength.
Institutional traders are betting that Bitcoin will surge to $79,300 by the end of November. This bullish sentiment is evident in recent trading activities on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), where Bitcoin options have experienced some of their highest trading volumes ahead of the US presidential election.
CME Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Hits All-Time High with Third-Largest Five-Day Increase, Following Two Price Surges.
Friday contracts debuted on Sept. 30 with a bang, becoming CME's most successful crypto futures launch ever.
Издание Financial Times (FT) со ссылкой на собственные источники сообщает, что Чикагская товарная биржа (CME) планирует запустить спотовую торговлю первой криптовалютой.