DERIVATIVES
CFTC Slams Kraken with $1.25M for Illegal Market Operations
The CFTC says Kraken has been fined and is required to pay the sum of $1.25 million for illegally offering margined retail commodity transactions in digital assets
Coinbase Applies to the National Futures Association for Trading Crypto Futures
Digital currency exchange Coinbase is working hard to become a qualified cryptocurrency derivatives commission merchant.
CFTC Commissioner Clarifies the Agency's Sweeping Rights to Regulate Crypto Derivatives
CFTC Commissioner Dawn D. Stump has given several clarifications that show the agency has powers to regulate cryptocurrencies.
Binance Suspends Crypto-based Derivatives Products in Hong Kong
Binance announced Friday that it no longer allow Hong Kong users to open new derivatives accounts, effective immediately.
Crypto Deals Catch the Eye of Bigger Players, Triggering Price Surge
Fundraising by crypto companies has seen a surge in valuations as bigger players are pushing prices upwards.
Crypto Exchange FTX Raises $900M in Series B Financing with a Market Cap valued at $18B
The American cryptocurrency exchange giant FTX.COM announced the completion of a $900 million Series B financing dedicated to expanding FTX's international influence, aiming to become the top exchange worldwide within two years.
DeFi Derivatives Platform SynFutures Raises $14M in Series A Funding Led by Polychain
Singapore-based DEFI derivatives EXCHANGE-SynFutures announced Wednesday a Series A funding completed with a total value of $14 million.
$790 Million Worth of Ethereum Options Will Expire Today
$790 million Ethereum options will expire today, providing speculators with the last opportunity to buy or sell Ethereum (ETH) at a predetermined price.
Five Reasons Behind Ethereum's Rally to Top $3000
Ethereum broke the $3,000 mark after a rocky April. Its market capitalization now surpasses that of the Bank of America.
$3.6 Billion Worth of Bitcoin Options Will Expire Today
Today, $3.6 billion in Bitcoin options will expire. This provides investors with the last opportunity to buy or sell Bitcoin at a predetermined price.
Why is everyone going crazy over NFT?
Dmytro Volkov, CTO of the international cryptocurrency exchange CEX.IO, has over 15 years ’work experience in IT, including over 10 years in financial markets. He has optimized the technology and processes at the CEX.IO exchange, as well as the trading and analytics systems and integrations with external systems. Equally, he has created the CEX.IO Broker platform to trade derivatives, an author of trainings on financial and tech topics as well as a speaker at industry-wide conferences.
What Will Be The State of Bitcoin Going Forward?
Dmytro Volkov, CTO of the international cryptocurrency exchange CEX.IO, has over 15 years ’work experience in IT, including over 10 years in financial markets. He has optimized the technology and processes at the CEX.IO exchange, as well as the trading and analytics systems and integrations with external systems. Equally, he has created the CEX.IO Broker platform to trade derivatives, an author of trainings on financial and tech topics as well as a speaker at industry-wide conferences.
UK Financial Watchdog FCA Bans Crypto Derivatives Trading For Retail Investors
The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its final rules banning the sale of crypto derivatives and exchange-traded notes (ETNs).
Bitcoin Futures Exchange BitMEX to Block Ontario Crypto Traders
Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX announced today that it planned on removing its trading platform services from a Canadian province.
UK Government Wants FCA Oversight on Crypto Investment Advertising
The UK Government has proposed that crypto asset promotions should fall under the scope of the Financial Conduct Authority’s existing oversight and does not require a whole new framework just for digital assets.