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Former CFTC head Giancarlo said a “central bank mindset” is holding crypto back, and Wetjen saw the need for more entrepreneurialism in regulatory agencies. origin »
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Former acting CFTC Chairman and LedgerX board member Mark Wetjen is the new CEO at Miami International Futures Exchange, where he will build out its crypto asset and derivatives products.
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Bybit is targeting the information edge in crypto options, upgrading analytics to narrow the gap between retail traders and institutional desks.
Both retail and institutional traders are fixated on funding rates in perpetual futures, a mechanism that can silently bleed profits or skew positioning.
SPCX perpetual contract liquidations topped $76M in 24h, placing third behind BTC and ETH, as the linked derivative fell below its $150 opening price.
Bitcoin perpetual futures funding rate gravitates to 0.01%—an exchange-embedded benchmark that extracts carry costs from longs while arbitrageurs maintain.
Bitcoin's 16% selloff was driven by futures capitulation, not spot selling, underscoring how derivatives now dictate price direction. Futures led the drop.
LunarCrush’s recent data shows Hyperliquid ($HYPE) and Aster ($ASTER) leading derivatives projects by social activity, with strong engagement today.
Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Launches Pilot Program Allowing Bitcoin To Be Used as Collateral In Derivatives Markets The CFTC launched a U. S. pilot program allowing Bitcoin to be used as collateral in regulated derivatives markets.