Bitcoin's Crash Triggers Over $700M in Liquidations on BitMEX
Bitcoin’s flash crash on Thursday triggered the most long-short liquidations on crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX in 16 months.
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Mar 12, 2020 at 2:35 p.m. UTC
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Here's Another, Surprising Reason Why Crypto Prices Fell – Derivatives
The traditional markets' recent sell-off drove cryptocurrency prices down, but the way it did so was more complicated than even many of the most sophisticated players in crypt...
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Mar 10, 2020 at 8:55 p.m. UTC
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India's Appetite for Crypto Derivatives Is Growing, Exchanges Say
India is developing an appetite for crypto derivatives, even as the country's Supreme Court continues to deliberate over the future of the exchange industry.
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Mar 3, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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Ether Futures Volume on FTX Hit Record Highs
Antigua-based crypto derivatives exchange FTX saw record volumes in ether futures on Wednesday amid a sell-off in the cryptocurrency’s price.
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Feb 27, 2020 at 8:15 p.m. UTC
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Derivatives Exchange Deribit Launches Daily Ether Options
The new ETH options will be tradable for just 24 hours before expiry.
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Feb 17, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
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OKEx Partners With Bain-Backed Crypto Exchange to Launch Leveraged Futures in India
Through the partnership the firms will launch a new futures trading platform in India, providing OKEx with a foothold in a high-potential market.
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Feb 14, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
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Retail Investors Aren't Interested in Crypto Derivatives, Says eToro Executive
eToro isn't too worried about a potential U.K. ban on crypto derivatives, its U.K. managing director told CoinDesk.
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Feb 12, 2020 at 3:30 p.m. UTC
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Former OKEx Exec to Raise $40M for Crypto Derivative Exchange
The Seychelles-based exchange aims to provide retail crypto investors with futures, options, callable bull/bear contracts, warrant contracts and fixed coupon notes, which are...
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Feb 6, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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Deribit to Launch Daily BTC Options as Regulated Competition Heats Up
Launching Feb. 3, Deribit's daily bitcoin index options will appeal to a different kind of trader, the firm says.
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Jan 31, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
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BitMex to Launch XRP Swaps, Delist 2 Other Derivatives
BitMEX is releasing an XRP-U.S. dollar quanto swap targeted at crypto’s budding derivatives market.
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Jan 23, 2020 at 4:29 p.m. UTC
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