Derivatives
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Clings to $11,000 as Ether Futures Top $1B
Bitcoin is holding onto price gains this week as the number of ether derivatives increases.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Sticks to $11,000; Derivatives, DeFi Keep Growing
The cryptocurrency markets are finally heating up in July.
Deribit Reports Daily Record $539M of Bitcoin Options Traded, More Than Double Prior High
Exchange Deribit has more than doubled on its previous daily record with well over $500 million worth of bitcoin options traded.
Bitcoin Futures Volume Surges 186% as Price Hits $11K
The market for bitcoin futures snapped back to life on Monday as the cryptocurrency's price surged to an 11-month high.
Bitmain Spin-Off Launches Crypto Exchange to Go After Booming Options Market
Matrixport has set up its own derivatives exchange and now wants to take on Deribit, the market leader for crypto options.
Open Interest in Ether Options Jumps to New Record High
Data from major exchanges shows that open interest in ether options rose to a new lifetime high of $194 million on Tuesday.
BitMEX Derivatives Exchange Operator Rebrands to '100x'
BitMEX's parent company, HDR, has undergone a perhaps controversial rebranding to 100x.
Copper Now Enables Funds to Create Complex Crypto-Backed Securities
The service allows institutional investors to securitize a range of crypto-based products, from token trackers to complex trading strategies.
Kraken-Owned Crypto Facilities Wins UK License to Offer Derivatives Trading
The subsidiary of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has obtained a U.K. license allowing it to operate its derivatives platform in the EU.
Market Wrap: A Sea of Red Across Markets as Bitcoin Drops to $9.2K
Bitcoin experienced a dip on Wednesday, but equities and other assets also dropped on an uncertain economic outlook.
