Editable Blockchains? Mining Futures? 2017 Saw Crypto Patents Pile Up
A run-down of some of the more notable crypto and blockchain patents seen in 2017.
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Dec 26, 2017 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 26, 2017
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Bitcoin Futures Codes: How to Read Them And What They Mean
So you want to trade bitcoin futures? First, learn the Chicago exchanges' highly counterintuitive naming system for monthly contracts.
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Dec 13, 2017 at 12:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 13, 2017
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Understanding Futures: A Primer for Bitcoiners
You may be able to trade the bitcoin cash market anonymously, but you cannot do the same with futures.
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Dec 11, 2017 at 8:15 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Futures Launch Could Revive ETF Push, CBOE Says
Cboe may use information gleaned from futures trading to make a case to the Securities and Exchange Commission to allow bitcoin-linked ETF.
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Dec 10, 2017 at 10:56 p.m. UTC
Dec 10, 2017
Futures Industry Association Blasts New Bitcoin Derivatives
In an open letter to the CFTC, Futures Trading Association CEO Walt Lukken has expressed concerns about who would insure bitcoin futures contracts.
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Dec 7, 2017 at 4:15 p.m. UTC
Dec 7, 2017
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Bitcoin Futures: Make Way for a New Kind of Whale
A rude awakening? That might be what's in store for the bitcoin market's so-called whales according to trader Lanre Sarumi.
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Dec 5, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2017
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CME, CBOE to Begin Bitcoin Futures Trading
U.S. derivatives giant CME Group will launch bitcoin derivatives trading on December 18 following approval from regulators.
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Dec 1, 2017 at 1:28 p.m. UTC
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CBOE Releases New Details on Bitcoin Futures Contracts
Options exchange CBOE has released early specifications for its planned bitcoin futures product.
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Nov 20, 2017 at 9:10 p.m. UTC
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FUD on All Sides: In Defense of CME's Bitcoin Plan
The CME’s plan to offer bitcoin futures will benefit the futures trading and bitcoin communities alike – notwithstanding hand-wringing in both worlds.
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Nov 20, 2017 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
Nov 20, 2017
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CME CEO: Bitcoin Futures Could Begin Trading As Soon As December
CME chairman and CEO Terry Duffy has said that the derivatives exchange operator could list a planned bitcoin futures product as early as next month.
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Nov 13, 2017 at 6:53 p.m. UTC
Nov 13, 2017