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  • Bitcoin News

    SEC comes around on Bitcoin ETFs

    Oversight by the American commodities regulator of the Bitcoin futures ETF by Teucrium helped with the SEC approval.

    Timmy Shen

  • Crypto Trading and Strategies

    Here comes the crypto derivatives boom

    Investment banks' hunger for a new revenue stream is likely to drive up the popularity and registration of crypto derivatives products.

    Forkast.News

  • Crypto Trading and Strategies

    CME expands crypto derivatives offerings with Micro Ether futures

    The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is going to expand its crypto derivatives offerings and launch Micro Ether futures on Dec. 6, pending regulatory review. Fast facts Micro Ether futures will be sized at 1/10th of one Ether, allowing access to a wide range of investors amid surging Ether prices, according to a press release. Ether reached […]

    Monika Ghosh

  • Regulation

    FTX acquires LedgerX to expand into US crypto derivatives market

    FTX US, the affiliate of Hong Kong-based crypto derivatives exchange FTX, on Tuesday announced that it was acquiring Ledger Holdings Inc., parent company of LedgerX, a digital currency futures and options exchange regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Fast facts LedgerX is a CFTC-regulated designated contract market (DCM), swap execution facility (SEF) and […]

    Michelle Lim

  • Regulatory News

    BitMEX pays US$100M to settle AML, KYC compliance breach charges

    After nearly a year under investigation, crypto exchange and derivatives trading platform Bitmex has agreed to pay as much as US$100 million to settle charges brought by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, according to a company blog post. Fast facts Alex Höptner, BitMEX’s CEO, told Forkast.News in a […]

    Lachlan Keller