2021-1-15 15:23 |
U.K.’s FCA banning retail investors from engaging with crypto derivatives takes away risk hedging opportunities.
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In 2020, crypto derivatives trading replaced spot trading as the most popular digital assets exchange segment. To meet the increased requirements of sophisticated and retail traders, Huobi Futures – the derivatives arm of Huobi Global crypto exchange ecosystem – introduces new instruments.
2021-1-13 20:17 | |
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Fresh from enacting its ban on the sale of crypto derivatives to retail traders, the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new warnings about crypto investments to consumers. Meanwhile, commercial banks in the country are adopting a more anti-cryptocurrency stance refusing to accept deposits from virtual currency sources even as the government appears setRead More
2021-1-11 20:00 | |
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In October 2020, the FCA introduced a new set of crypto laws to govern the sale of derivatives on these assets, – which have become effective as of January 6th, 2021. According to the law, cryptocurrency service providers are prohibited from selling, marketing, and distributing crypto-related investment products to retail customers given the risk these […] The post UK’s FCA New Law Prohibiting Sale of Crypto Derivatives to Retail Traders Takes Effect first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2021-1-8 23:16 | |
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The ban placed by financial regulators in the United Kingdom on the sale of crypto derivatives to retail traders is now in force.
2021-1-7 14:13 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ban on crypto products will officially be in full effect today. The authorities had earlier announced the ban around October last year, stating that crypto-based products were not suited for retail customers because they lack a reliable valuation, are prone to price volatility, are known to be prevalent for crime, asRead More
2021-1-7 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have long been considered as volatile assets. Especially Bitcoin, which has attracted speculative interest from both institutional and retail investors. We have seen the business intelligence firm MicroStrategy raised $650 million to buy Bitcoin, as well as the billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones calling Bitcoin as the “best inflation trade” in 2020.Read More
2020-12-24 07:11 | |
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Ethereum’s price is up 13.21% in one week. What does this reveal? Well, the said price rally suggests that more retail and institutional traders would trade on spot and derivatives exchanges. HoweveThe post Everything you need to know about Ethereum's change in trend appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-11-8 21:30 | |
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The FCA’s retail investor crypto derivatives ban is a misuse of regulatory authority, argues Noelle Acheson. What’s more, its main justification is one of crypto assets’ strongest features.
2020-10-12 00:46 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ban on crypto derivatives sales to retail investors has set tongues wagging. It is no mystery. After a consultation process that closed Oct. 3, 2019, with 97% of participants opposed to the prohibition, the U.
2020-10-8 11:00 | |
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Coinspeaker CoinShares Exec: UK FCA Derivatives Ban Signals Disapproval of Crypto as WholeBesides ETN, FCA also banned other derivatives such as crypto futures, options, and CFDs for being 'ill-suited for retail consumers'.
2020-10-7 14:50 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority will stop the sale of cryptocurrency derivatives to retail investors... The post FCA bans sale of crypto derivatives to UK retail investors appeared first on Coin Journal.
2020-10-8 12:39 | |
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The U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned the sale of cryptocurrency derivatives products to retail investors in a move that it says will save the targeted customers £53 million ($68.
2020-10-7 07:05 | |
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The United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a new set of rules banning the sale of crypto derivatives to retail consumers in the country. The post FCA bans the sale of crypto-derivatives to retail customers in the U.K. appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-10-7 01:13 | |
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The cryptocurrency communities in several countries might be excited to adhere to new policies that are preceding numerous bans that have recently been overruled, but the U.K.’s cryptocurrency community may be taking a step back, following a stern ban that has just been launched against the sale of crypto derivates to retail consumers. The Financial […]
2020-10-7 20:20 | |
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The disclosure comes shortly after U.S regulators' crackdown on retail competitor BitMEX.
2020-10-7 18:01 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned the sale of crypto derivatives and exchange-traded notes (ETNs) that revolve around certain cryptocurrencies to retail consumers. The agency unveiled this news via a press release on October 6.
2020-10-7 17:51 | |
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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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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.
2020-10-7 16:13 | |
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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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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.
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Venture capital (VC) funds invested $860 million in crypto startups last month, a 30% leap from the amount registered in September and the highest since April’s $954 million earlier in the year, according to DefiLlama data.
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