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This week saw the highest ever volume for Bitcoin futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange as volume exceeded 18,000. The big signal is that institutional investors are paying attention as futures contracts get snapped up at an ever-increasing rate. Record BTC Contract Volumes on CME According to stats...
Over the past year, crypto has struggled from a price standpoint. Thus, many investors that are looking to “HODL” have sought the light at the end of the tunnel that is institutional participation. But, one Wall Streeter, who has expressed some semblance of support for Bitcoin, recently claimed...
Holding onto and storing digital assets for clients has become one of the key criteria in offering crypto services, at least according to Goldman Sachs. The Wall Street banking giant said that it is not any closer to offering cryptocurrency products amid this year’s bear market according to...
Yesterday, the majority of investors in the cryptocurrency market were bearish towards the short-term movement of major digital assets like Bitcoin, as BTC dipped below the $6,900 mark. In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin has recovered from $6,800 to $7,000, during a period in which analysts expected the...
The seemingly never-ending Bitcoin ETF saga has continued, with a recent regulatory development recently sparking discussion within the cryptosphere. The Bitcoin ETF Debacle Continues As reported by NewsBTC, on August 22nd, the SEC came out to issue orders of denial for nine ETF proposals from ProShares, Direxion, and GraniteShares....
Crypto exchange Kraken has responded to a recent article by Bloomberg that argues Tether (USDT) is being manipulated on their exchange. Kraken took a dig at the article’s complex headline and insinuated that the article was written to have an effect on the price of futures trading. Kraken...
Ethereum futures may be a thing of the very near future says the Cboe now that the SEC has made an official ruling that Ethereum is not a security. SEC Offers Clarity to Ethereum Thursday’s announcement by the US Securities and exchange commision head William Hinman at the...
The CME has launched two new indexes on Monday to track the price of Ether the second largest cryptocurrency. CME Launches Ethereum Index According to a press release, The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) partnered with UK based digital asset exchange Crypto Facilities have launched the CME CF Ether-Dollar...
Goldman Sachs has made its first hire in its cryptocurrency markets unit, signalling its seriousness in helping clients to invest in digital currencies. The Wall Street bank has hired Justin Schmidt, a former trader, as vice president and head of digital asset markets in Goldman’s securities division, according to...
Blockchain Capital, a cryptocurrency-focused hedge fund and venture capital firm, has revealed in survey that 30 percent of millennials would rather invest in bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market than government bonds or stocks. Millennials Prefer Bitcoin Over Stocks In an interview with Forbes, Timothy Tam, the founder of...
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