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Bitcoin Futures

After weeks of delays, the VanEck Bitcoin Strategy ETF is ready to launch. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
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Bitcoin
VanEck to Launch Bitcoin Futures ETF ‘XBTF’ Next Week After SEC Rejects Spot Offering
Chicago-based CBOE exchange says in website posting that the VanEck Bitcoin Strategy ETF will start trading Tuesday under the ticker symbol “XBTF.”
After weeks of delays, the VanEck Bitcoin Strategy ETF is ready to launch. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
By Tanzeel Akhtar
Nov 14, 2021 at 6:06 p.m. UTC
Nov 14, 2021
BitcoinBitcoin FuturesCryptocurrency MarketsInvestingTradingBitcoin ETF
Bitcoin market dominance ratio (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Outperforms as Traders Prepare for Next Leg Higher
Bitcoin is up about 5% over the past week, compared with a 3% rise in ether over the same period.
Bitcoin market dominance ratio (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)
By Damanick DantesHelene Braun
Nov 9, 2021 at 10:48 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2021
Market WrapBitcoinBitcoin PriceEtherAltcoinsBitcoin FuturesBitcoin ETFMarkets
SEC logo (Shutterstock)
Finance
Bitcoin futures
Direxion Files for Short Bitcoin Futures ETF
Investment firms are getting creative after last week’s watershed bitcoin ETF launch.
SEC logo (Shutterstock)
By Nikhilesh DeDanny Nelson
Oct 26, 2021 at 9:57 p.m. UTC
Oct 26, 2021
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(Hans Eiskonen/Unsplash)
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Newsletters
As the CME’s Volume Gets Pumped, the Bitcoin ETF’s Quirky Structure Could Explain Some of It
If one wants exposure to bitcoin, the purest play is buying bitcoin itself. Everything else comes with its own idiosyncrasies.
(Hans Eiskonen/Unsplash)
By Lawrence Lewitinn
Oct 24, 2021 at 3:50 p.m. UTC
Oct 24, 2021
NewslettersCrypto Long & ShortBitcoinCMEBitcoin Futures ETFBitcoin Futures
Bitcoin retreats from all-time high.
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Retreats From All-Time High; Ether Outperforms
The ETF enthusiasm has faded but some investors expect pullbacks to remain limited for the remainder of the year.
Bitcoin retreats from all-time high.
By Damanick DantesHelene Braun
Oct 22, 2021 at 8:30 p.m. UTC
Oct 22, 2021
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Bitcoin 24 hour price chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Drops as Indicators Show Extreme Optimism
The price fell from an all-time high of almost $67K as bullish traders took profits. That may continue, but not for long.
Bitcoin 24 hour price chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)
By Damanick DantesBradley Keoun
Oct 21, 2021 at 8:24 p.m. UTC
Oct 21, 2021
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ErisX CEO Thomas Chippas (left) and Cboe Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Chris Isaacson (CoinDesk archives, Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images, modified by Rob Mitchell for CoinDesk)
Finance
Erisx
Cboe Acquires ErisX in Return to Crypto Derivatives Market
ErisX maintains both crypto spot and derivatives trading markets in the U.S.
ErisX CEO Thomas Chippas (left) and Cboe Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Chris Isaacson (CoinDesk archives, Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images, modified by Rob Mitchell for CoinDesk)
By Nikhilesh De
Oct 20, 2021 at 10:27 p.m. UTC
Oct 20, 2021
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"Crypto Dad" Chris Giancarlo Talks About the New Digitization of Value
Policy
Opinion
The CFTC Was Proved Right on Bitcoin Futures. What’s Next for the Agency?
For years the commodities overseer was the de facto regulator of crypto markets.
"Crypto Dad" Chris Giancarlo Talks About the New Digitization of Value
By Daniel Kuhn
Oct 19, 2021 at 6:09 p.m. UTC
Oct 19, 2021
OpinionThe NodeNewslettersCFTCRegulationBitcoin FuturesSECPolicy WeekCrypto 2022
ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF's NYSE Debut (Cheyenne Ligon/CoinDesk)
Finance
Etfs
ProShares Bitcoin Futures ETF ‘BITO’ Rises in Debut
The long-awaited investment vehicle opened trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF's NYSE Debut (Cheyenne Ligon/CoinDesk)
By Nelson Wang
Oct 19, 2021 at 6:08 p.m. UTC
Oct 19, 2021
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Total crypto market cap (CoinDesk, TradingView)
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Holds Above $60K as Crypto Market Cap Reaches New High
Meanwhile, some analysts are warning about overheating in the futures market given the recent rise in leveraged positions
Total crypto market cap (CoinDesk, TradingView)
By Damanick DantesBradley Keoun
Oct 18, 2021 at 8:30 p.m. UTC
Oct 18, 2021
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