2020-10-7 16:13 |
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published new rules prohibiting the sale of derivatives and exchange-traded notes to retail customers in the United Kingdom. According to a press release, the U. origin »
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The financial regulatory body in the United Kingdom, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has declared that cryptocurrency derivatives are “ill-suited” for retail consumers because of the harm they pose.
2020-10-6 16:14 | |
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British regulator FCA has prohibited the sale of cryptocurrency derivatives?futures, options, CFDs, etc.?to retail consumers
2020-10-6 13:42 | |
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CoinShares' pleas last year went unheard as crypto futures and ETNs will be soon banned.
2020-10-6 13:40 | |
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Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX has acquired the popular portfolio tracking app Blockfolio for $150 million in a bid to gain a foothold in the crypto retail market. The deal – consummated after nine months of negotiation – was settled using a combination of cash, crypto, and stock, both companies detailed.
2020-8-27 05:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency exchange FTX that offers derivatives and options has acquired the popular portfolio tracking app Blockfolio for $150 million, paid in a combination of cash, crypto, and stock. While FTX is for professional traders that let you trade on the futures market, Blockfolio is a consumer app which has been downloaded more than 6 million […] The post The Moon Shot: FTX Crypto Derivatives Exchange Targets Retail with 0 Million Acquisition of Blockfolio first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2020-8-26 16:39 | |
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The recently concluded quarter, Q2 of 2020, was a tale of two halves. In the first half, Bitcoin noted massive recovery after its worst crash in 7 years in March, while in the second half, the cryptocThe post Bitcoin derivatives are moving away from retail appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-7-20 17:30 | |
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Bitcoin interest across retail exchanges and derivatives platforms has been surging throughout 2020. The Chicago Merchantile Exchange better known as CME is no different. Over at CME, short positions have recently grown to the same level as the February 2020 top.
2020-6-8 18:00 | |
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Houbi aims to bring in more institutional and retail investors to trade crypto derivatives after rebranding its derivates platform as Huobi Futures
2020-5-19 17:39 | |
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Bitcoin's derivatives market is currently enjoying a very fruitful period. After Bitcoin's price breached the $7000-mark on 6 April, the impact of the movement directly flooded into the Futures andThe post After Bitcoin Futures, BTC Options suggest return of retail investors appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-4-9 20:30 | |
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Bitcoin lost nearly half of its value this week. However, in addition to retail investors, the flow of institutional capital has also been tremendous and this was evident when Bitcoin's derivatives chThe post Bitcoin Futures: OKEx's 24-hour volume surge eclipses BitMEX appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-3-15 23:30 | |
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During the early days of Bitcoin, the community saw an overwhelming portion of retail dominance. It was not until 2020 when the change in this dynamic was observed via the derivatives market. The flowThe post Bitcoin derivatives: evolution of appetite for trading digital assets appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-3-10 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin futures providers have been seeing a lot of action during the last two weeks as cryptocurrency markets have been extremely volatile. Data shows there’s been significant open interest on both retail and institutional bitcoin derivatives exchanges and Skew research noted bitcoin options open interest was just shy of $1 billion on Monday.
2020-2-29 03:20 | |
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Over the past year, Bitcoin's derivatives market has become crucial to the crypto-industry, with the same contributing to an increasing surge in institutional and retail involvement lately. BitcoinThe post Bitcoin's retail interest may have overtaken institutional investors appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-2-16 19:30 | |
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eToro isn't too worried about a potential U.K. ban on crypto derivatives, its U.K. managing director told CoinDesk.
2020-2-13 18:30 | |
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The owner of the New York Stock Exchange, Intercontinental Exchange, stunned many on Wall Street recently with a reported takeover bid for e-commerce marketplace Ebay. Now the group is aggressively trying to push its regulated bitcoin derivatives exchange Bakkt into the retail space with its latest acquisition of a loyalty solutions provider.
2020-2-6 19:15 | |
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2019 saw significant bitcoin derivatives action from firms like CME Group and Bakkt. This year, demand for CME’s bitcoin futures remains strong and the firm’s options products may be available this week.
2020-1-12 21:00 | |
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Paul and Juthica Chou were responsible for the founding of LedgerX, and have been the CEO and COO, respectively, as well as husband and wife. The platform provides US-based retail and institutional investors with Bitcoin derivatives products.
2019-12-10 16:20 | |
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Coinspeaker Morgan Stanley Developers Launch Crypto Derivatives Exchange PhemexA group of ex-Morgan Stanley core developers announced the launch of Phemex, a ‘high-speed’ crypto derivatives platform for the retail and institutional investors.
2019-12-5 15:43 | |
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Singapore has released the consultation paper on the proposed Bitcoin derivatives. Retail… The post Bitcoin-Friendly Singapore Considers Approving Crypto Derivatives Trading appeared first on CCN.com
2019-11-21 15:07 | |
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The government of the United Kingdom has recently affirmed that its regulators and the executive should decide whether crypto derivatives should be banned for retail investors or not. According to the reports, the economy secretary John Glen affirmed that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) was the only entity that would determine if the ban should […]
2019-10-23 23:34 | |
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The decision over whether to ban the sale of crypto derivative products to retail customers in the UK will be determined solely by the financial regulator. This was the message delivered by Economic Secretary to the Treasury, John Glen, in an answer to a question posed by the Member of Parliament for Shipley, Philip Davies.
2019-10-22 22:13 | |
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The World Federation of Exchanges asked the UK's Financial Conduct Authority not to ban the sale of crypto derivatives to retail investors.
2019-10-12 23:35 | |
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The World Federation of Exchanges urges the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority not to prohibit the sale of cryptocurrency derivatives to retail customers. The World Federation of Exchanges is the global trade association for regulated exchanges and clearing houses representing over 250 firms across the world, including the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group and the Intercontinental […] The post Exchanges respond to UK’s proposed ban on cryptocurrency derivatives appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2019-10-9 11:29 | |
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Coinspeaker ICE, NASDAQ, CME Urge FCA Not to Restrict Crypto Derivatives for Retail InvestorsThe WFE, which scouts together over 70 exchanges, including the London Stock Exchange Group, Deutsche Borse, NASDAQ, and Intercontinental Exchange, has requested FCA not to illegalize cryptocurrency derivatives.
2019-10-8 12:25 | |
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The WFE has appealed to the United Kingdom’s financial regulator not to ban cryptocurrency derivatives for retail investors
2019-10-8 19:33 | |
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Всемирная федерация бирж (WFE) попросила Управление по финансовому регулированию и надзору Великобритании (FCA) не запрещать продажу криптовалютных деривативов розничным инвесторам. The WFE has asked @TheFCA not to ban the sale of crypto derivatives to retail consumers while supporting the regulator’s desire to better protect vulnerable consumers.
2019-10-8 19:06 | |
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) intends to ban crypto-related derivatives aimed at retail investors, according to a recent article published by The Economist. A consultation in this regard ended yesterday, and the verdict will be available early next year.
2019-10-5 18:00 | |
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Britain’s foremost financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, is contemplating a blanket-ban on cryptocurrency derivatives for retail traders as early as 2020, The Economist reported. The meeting comes on the heels of a statement released in early July by the FCA proposing a ban on crypto derivatives—high-risk assets where “retail consumers might suffer harm from […] The post Why is the UK thinking of banning crypto derivatives? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2019-10-4 12:02 | |
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Bitcoin derivatives are all the rage, lately, with seemingly everyone wanting to get in on futures or options regarding the asset. For example, we have Bakkt’s futures contracts that just launched, though they aren’t performing as enthusiasts had hoped, as BeInCrypto has previously reported.
2019-10-4 02:15 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Britain’s top financial regulator, has just concluded a consultation on crypto asset derivatives products. It believes that amateur traders using the products have little awareness of the risks involved.
2019-10-4 01:00 | |
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The Economist argues that the FCA and other regulators will start banning crypto derivatives to protect retail investors
2019-10-4 19:39 | |
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The U. S. may be dragging its heels but check out the top 5 pro-crypto countries that have taken positive action lately. Top 5 Pro-Crypto Countries The U. S. kicked the Bitcoin ETF can down the road and asked for more details on ICOs.
2019-10-1 20:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency wing of social trading platform eToro, eToroX, announces a new programming language that aims to ease retail and institutional investment of derivatives on the platform. The chief blockchain specialist on eToroX revealed the development of the new language, Lira, during the Ethereal Summit in Tel Aviv 2019. eToroX launches Lira programming language to […]
2019-9-16 16:51 | |
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Coinspeaker LedgerX Launches ‘Physical’ Bitcoin Futures in the U. S. Before BakktBitcoin derivatives provider LedgerX announced it has launched the first physically-settled bitcoin futures contracts in the U.
2019-8-1 22:38 | |
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Coinspeaker LedgerX Beating Bakkt in Launching ‘Physical’ Bitcoin Futures in the U. S. Bitcoin derivatives provider LedgerX announced it has launched the first physically-settled bitcoin futures contracts in the U.
2019-7-31 22:38 | |
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US-regulated bitcoin derivatives exchange and clearinghouse, LedgerX has officially launched its physically delivered bitcoin [BTC] options and custody ever since it got the Designated Contract Marketing License (DCM) from the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reports The Block.
2019-7-31 20:07 | |
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Coinspeaker With Facebook and Netflix Involved, Are We Heading Into a New Era of Crypto Space?With institutions now firmly in on the game, crypto is entering a new era. This is great news for retail investors, as many of funds, derivatives, and other financial instruments are also open to individuals now.
2019-7-12 17:51 | |
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The FCA outlines rules to prohibit the sale of CFDs and ETNs The UK markets regulator cited no reliable basis for valuation of underlying assets as one of the reasons The UK’s markets regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed a ban on the sale of derivatives and exchange-traded notes (ETNs) related to a […]
2019-7-3 20:10 | |
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In another blow to the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies, British regulatory watchdogs have now resorted to the clampdown of the sale, marketing and distribution of crypto-based derivatives and exchange-traded notes [ETNs] to retail customers.
2019-7-3 19:30 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority, a UK financial watchdog, has issued a press release stating the agency is consulting over a ban on the “sale, marketing and distribution to all retail consumers” of crypto-based derivatives including options and futures, as well as “unregulated transferable cryptoassets."
2019-7-3 19:09 | |
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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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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today released further guidance on its position on cryptocurrencies. The UK’s chief financial regulator says it is seriously considering a complete ban on access to all crypto-linked derivatives for retail investors.
2019-7-3 14:34 | |
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The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on June 25, 2019, approved LedgerX LLC’s application seeking to establish itself as a designated contract market that would offer retail investors spot and physically-settled derivatives contracts that pay out in bitcoin (BTC).
2019-6-26 13:00 | |
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Coinspeaker CFTC Lets LedgerX Settle Futures in Actual BitcoinThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) cleared Bitcoin derivatives provider LedgerX to offer physically settled BTC futures contracts to institutional and retail customers.CFTC Lets LedgerX Settle Futures in Actual Bitcoin
2019-6-26 11:45 | |
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The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved Ledgerx to offer physically-settled bitcoin spot and derivatives trading, previously available only to institutional investors, to retail investors of any size.
2019-6-26 05:40 | |
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CFTC-regulated crypto derivatives and clearing platform LedgerX is eyeing the launch of a physically-settled bitcoin futures contract for retail clients
2019-4-17 11:56 | |
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Estonia-based Bibox exchange is to launch bitcoin cash (BCH) and litecoin (LTC) perpetual trading contracts on April 12, with leverage of up to 50x. Priced in tether (USDT) – the US dollar-pegged stablecoin – the cryptocurrency derivatives are targeted at both institutional and retail investors.
2019-4-9 02:09 | |
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Just 15 months ago, history was made when the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and CME, two of the world’s largest derivatives markets unveiled futures contracts for Bitcoin (BTC), then the hottest asset on Earth.
2019-3-15 09:27 | |
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Bitpanda, the European cryptocurrency investment platform, has secured approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), marking a strategic step in its push for regulated growth across Europe.
James Howells claims to have lost a hard drive with 8,000 BTC at a landfill site in 2013. The man now wants to buy the landfill site as the search for the lost BTC worth over $784 million continues.
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has announced a partnership with the Bank of England (BOE) to launch an international regulatory initiative aimed at harmonizing crypto regulations, according to a Jan.
In an interview with Peter McCormack, the longtime Bitcoin advocate and host of a podcast that originally focused solely on Bitcoin before expanding to cover UK politics, former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss expressed her support for Bitcoin and expressed deep reservations about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Truss, who briefly served as the UK’s […]
GSR has received a regulatory nod from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority. The cypto trading firm also holds a crypto license from the Singapore Monetary Authority. GSR, a crypto trading firm and market maker, has received regulatory approval from Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the financial markets regulator in the UK.
The Financial Conduct Authority, the UK’s financial watchdog, faces challenges in enforcing its rules on illegal crypto advertisements. Despite flagging 1,702 illegal cryptocurrency ads, websites, and apps between October 2023 and October 2024, only 54% were removed online, with nearly half still active and luring potential investors or unsuspecting victims, the Financial Times disclosed. Related […]
The United Kingdom faces mounting challenges in regulating crypto advertising as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) grapples with widespread violations, the Financial Times reported on Jan. 1.