Bitcoin's market cap below $1 trillion after 'craziest day in BTC Futures history'

A few days after Bitcoin’s market cap surged past $1 trillion, it's back to square one for the market's leading cryptocurrency. On the back of a 17% price drop on the charts, the cryptocurrency's maThe post Bitcoin's market cap below $1 trillion after 'craziest day in BTC Futures history' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ankr adds Eth2 futures (fETH) to its staking system

CryptoNinjas » Ankr adds Eth2 futures (fETH) to its staking system Ankr, a web3 infrastructure platform supporting more than 40 blockchain protocols for staking or developing purposes, today announced in addition to their aETH token, it has now added a second synthetic liquid Eth2 asset to Ankr Staking (fETH (Eth2 futures). дальше »

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Fuel for a broader Bitcoin rally? BTC dip fills futures gap, liquidating $1 billion

A CME gap closed at around $55,504 as the price of Bitcoin steeply dropped following the new weekly candle.

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BTC Futures Funding Rates Stay Low: What This Means

Longs Pay Shorts (Slightly) According to data from blockchain analytics firm Glassnode, the average funding rate for Bitcoin (BTC) perpetual swaps across major cryptocurrency exchanges remains at 0. дальше »

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Bitcoin: With hedge funds yielding 20% risk-free ROI, what's in it for traders?

When BTC's price crossed $50,000 and hit a new ATH on 17 February 2021, net positions on CME Bitcoin Futures showed that institutional investors or hedge funds were possibly short on Bitcoin. After thThe post Bitcoin: With hedge funds yielding 20% risk-free ROI, what's in it for traders? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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BitMEX Founder Arthur Hayes is Back; This Time he Wants Retail to Opt-Out & Change the Game

“Black is back,” tweeted BitMEX co-founder and former CEO Arthur Hayes on Thursday after nearly a five-month hiatus. Back in October, the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) charged the exchange and its founders with illegally operating a crypto derivatives trading platform, and since then, there was silence from Hayes. дальше »

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Ethereum futures daily trading volume on CME doubles since last week

The daily trading volume of Ethereum (ETH) futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has exceeded $75 million, crypto metrics platform Glassnode reported today. The post Ethereum futures daily trading volume on CME doubles since last week appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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ETH Futures Daily Volume on CME Hits $75.8 Million – Double Rise from Friday

Glassnode has reported that by today ETH futures daily volume on CME has surged to $75.8 million and the aggregate open interest now totals $62 million дальше »

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StormGain Adds Dogecoin (DOGE), Crypto Meme in Full Swing

The trading platform decided to make DOGE perpetual futures Tether (USDT)-settled. This is probably because this type of contract doesn’t require an active hedge to protect margin exposure. дальше »

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CME Bitcoin Futures Saw Record $5B in Daily Volume

This spike appears to come after bitcoin finally soars past $50,000 for the first time in history. In light of BTC’s astronomical rally, Bitcoin futures worldwide have already aggregated an unprecedented $14 billion in value. дальше »

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Ethereum Debuts On CME To $55M In Futures Open Interest

Ethereum price is trading at just below $1,800 per token after following Bitcoin’s upward trajectory to new all-time highs. Part of the buzz and momentum was generated by the introduction of Ether Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, also known as CME Group. дальше »

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Is a retail frenzy causing the Bitcoin futures markets' excessive leverage?

Retail seems to be causing the Bitcoin futures markets' excessive leverage, but pro traders remain neutral.

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December Bitcoin (BTC) Futures Trading $10k Above Spot Price

With the aggregate value of all Bitcoin futures reaching $14 billion last week, it’s safe to say that cryptocurrency derivatives are gaining significant interest. A futures contract allows its owner to purchase the underlying asset at a pre-agreed price at some specified time in the future, similar to an options contract. дальше »

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Bitcoin futures break $50K: Why BTC price is primed for another leg up

The price of Bitcoin broke $50,000 on futures exchanges, and several data points suggest the U.S. session could see the rally continue. дальше »

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$1.89B liquidated: Why did Bitcoin and ETH price correct sharply overnight?

More than $1.89 billion worth of cryptocurrency futures positions were liquidated over the past 24 hours as Bitcoin and Ether sharply dropped. дальше »

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USDT-settled futures contracts are gaining popularity — Here’s why

Crypto exchanges offer USDT- and BTC-settled perpetual futures contracts, but which is best suited for the average trader?

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Here’s how Eth2, DeFi and Bitcoin price will impact Ethereum’s CME futures

Investors are nervous that this week’s CME ETH futures launch will be a repeat of Bitcoin’s 2017 CME launch but data suggests otherwise. дальше »

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SpiderDAO Partners with PAID Network to Utilize Trustless SMART Agreements

SpiderDAO and PAID Network have recently joined forces to combine PAID’s SMART Agreements and Spider’s dual-governance DAO models. SpiderDAO will now be able to further strengthen all of its futures contracts through the use of SMART agreements. дальше »

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Rising Bitcoin and Ether derivatives markets are shooting for the spot

The impact of crypto derivatives on the spot market deepens as CME lists Ether futures on its platform.

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BIC’s Crypto Video News Show: ETH Rallies to New Highs and Gas Fees Hit the Roof

The launch of Ether futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) caused widespread skepticism on ETH’s next direction. Some pundits believed it would spark another bull run. Others anticipated a replay of the market crash that followed the launch of Bitcoin (BTC) futures. дальше »

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CME Ethereum Futures, Explained

Ethereum futures are now live on the CME exchange. But what does that mean exactly and how do you trade them? дальше »

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Trade Record-Breaking Crypto Futures On The Fastest Exchange

2021 has already been an explosive year for cryptocurrencies, and it is only just the beginning. Bitcoin’s unstoppable rally has spilled into altcoins like Ethereum, and it has resulted in prices and open interest of both reaching new all-time highs early in the new year. дальше »

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No activity in Bitcoin Options market - What next?

While Ethereum Futures are making noise on the CME, Bitcoin Options have been rather quiet. This is interesting, especially since Bitcoin hit a new ATH after crossing $48,000 for the first time in itsThe post No activity in Bitcoin Options market - What next? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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ETH Futures Contracts Launch Reveals Investor Interest in DeFi and Stablecoins

The world’s leading derivatives marketplace CME Global Group launched Ethereum futures contracts on February 8 right on schedule as announced via an earlier notice on its website. Each Ethereum futures contract represents 50ETH and CME registered 388 Ethereum contracts (19,400 ETH) by the end of the first day of trading. Digital savings and lending platform […] дальше »

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Ether Futures Recorded $30M Traded Volume on CME Debut

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CME Ethereum futures sees over $30m volume on launch day

More than $30 million worth of Ethereum contracts changed hands on the Chicago Mercantile… The post CME Ethereum futures sees over $30m volume on launch day appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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CME’s Ether futures drove more than $30M volume on first day

More than $30 million worth of Ether contracts changed hands on CME during the market’s first day of trade.

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Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Smashes $15 Billion, CME Registers Over $33 Million in ETH Contracts

Following the revelation that Tesla now owns $1. 5 billion in bitcoin, crypto spot markets across the board skyrocketed. Data shows that crypto derivatives markets also saw significant demand as bitcoin futures open interest tapped $15 billion on Monday. дальше »

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hits Record $48.2K as CME Ether Futures at $33M Volume on First Day

With all this bullish bitcoin activity, the ETH/BTC pair has gone bearish, a sign traders are selling ether for bitcoin. дальше »

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BlockFi Officially Launches the Bitcoin Trust with Fidelity Digital Assets as Custodian

CEO Zac Prince called the timing of the BlockFi Bitcoin Trust launch “ideal. ” Last month, the popular crypto lender, which paid a record $28 million in interest, also ran an OTC desk and cleared the first-ever block trade for Ethereum futures on Monday. дальше »

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CME Ether Futures Launch Boosted Institutional ETH Investment Inflows

Crypto asset management firm CoinShares says the optimism generated by the launch of Ether (ETH) futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) triggered an influx of institutional funds into the second-largest crypto by market capitalization. дальше »

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First Mover: Elon Musk’s #bitcoin Bet Pays Off With $270M Gain on First Day

Tesla has forged a path other corporate treasurers might follow into bitcoin. PLUS: Ether hits new record price above $1,800 as CME futures debut. дальше »

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Ethereum Records “Unusual” 4x More Inflows than Bitcoin: CoinShares Report

80% of all inflows went into Ether last week, ahead of the listing of its futures on the CME as investors look to diversify and get “increasingly comfortable with Ethereum fundamentals.” The post Ethereum Records “Unusual” 4x More Inflows than Bitcoin: CoinShares Report first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Ethereum tops $1,800 amid massive interest in ETH futures

ETH/USD reached a high of $1,815 for the time in the coin’s history The…

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TradeStation Supports Trading of Ether Futures from CME Group on Day One

 TradeStation Securities, Inc., a Monex Group company and award-winning* broker-dealer and futures commission merchant, now offers its futures clients the ability to trade futures contracts... дальше »

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BlockFi Announces Inaugural Block Trade for Ethereum Futures on CME

BlockFi, a financial services company dedicated to building a bridge between cryptocurrencies and traditional financial and wealth management products, today announced with CMT Digital that... дальше »

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Rising Bitcoin futures funding rate signals traders expect $50,000 BTC

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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CME Chicago Exchange launches Ethereum futures trades

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME launched Ethereum futures trading, as ETH is trading at all-time highs at $1,650 per coin.

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Ethereum Futures Go Live on CME, More Than 200 Contracts Traded

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. дальше »

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Blockchain Bites: Tesla Drives $1.5B Into Bitcoin, Brian Brooks Comments on Monetary Debasement

Tesla plowed $1.5 billion into bitcoin, ETH futures went live on CME, Brian Brooks comments on dollar debasement. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Surpasses $44k Handle, ETH Futures Launch, Tesla’s Balance Sheet BTC Praised

The price of bitcoin touched a new all-time high on Monday after the community discovered that Elon Musk’s firm Tesla added $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin to the company’s balance sheet. At press time, bitcoin is meandering over the $43k handle and has an overall market capitalization of around $814 billion today. Crypto Markets Rise […] дальше »

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Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 8, 2021

With BTC setting new all-time high prices, ether futures launching and Elon Musk announcing Tesla's purchase of $1.5B worth of bitcoin, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup. дальше »

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With Ethereum futures now trading on the CME, will the price reclaim $1.7k?

The CME Group has opened its doors to its much-anticipated Ethereum futures after the ETH futures contract went live at 6 p.m ET on February 8th for its first trade. According to the website, the futuThe post With Ethereum futures now trading on the CME, will the price reclaim $1.7k? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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$1.9 Trillion Stimulus Coming to Bitcoin and ETH

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Hedging the Ethereum Exposure: Ether Futures Are Now Trading on CME

Only 39 contracts, equivalent to 1,950 ETH, were traded on CME on Sunday with the price of Ether back on the move up after the weekend sell-off. The post Hedging the Ethereum Exposure: Ether Futures Are Now Trading on CME first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Ethereum (ETH) Bounces Back Above $1600 as CME Ether Futures Go Live

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CME Ethereum futures go live, Bitcoin caps its best week ever: 5 things to watch this week

With its best-ever weekly close in the bag, Bitcoin is set to vie with Ether and the new "altseason" for supremacy this week.

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Биржа CME добавила фьючерсы на Ethereum

В понедельник, 8 февраля, ориентированная на крупных игроков Чикагская товарная биржа (CME) запустила фьючерсы на Ethereum. Kicking off this Sunday evening: Ether futures start trading at 6:00 p. дальше »

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Investors bullish on Ethereum ahead of much-hyped CME futures launch

The day is finally here—today, depends on how you cut it, the CME Group will be launching a futures market for Ethereum. The post Investors bullish on Ethereum ahead of much-hyped CME futures launch appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin Futures World-Wide Hit $14 Billion for the First Time

Bitcoin For the Future The total value of all unsettled Bitcoin (BTC) futures in the cryptocurrency market soared to over $14 billion yesterday according to cryptocurrency analytics firm, Skew. The record valuation follows a recent BTC rally to just under $41,000. дальше »

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