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A Lightning API for Bitcoin Futures Data Has Launched
An experimental service that allows users to pay for futures data from exchanges Kraken and BitMEX via the lightning network is now live.
tesla
By Alyssa Hertig
Mar 18, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 18, 2019
MicropaymentspaymentsAPIFuturesBitcoinNewsLightning Networkcapital marketsbusiness newsTechnology News
Kraken
Markets
Exchanges
Futures Trading Nears $1 Billion in First Month at Kraken Crypto Exchange
Crypto Facilities, which provides futures data to CME, saw its own trading volume jump five-fold after being acquired by Kraken.
Kraken
By Nikhilesh De
Mar 5, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 5, 2019
ExchangesKrakenFuturesNewsCrypto Facilitiesbusiness newsMarkets News
Indonesia Parliament
Markets
Asia
Indonesia Passes Rules for Trading of Cryptocurrency Futures
An Indonesian financial watchdog has set out new regulations for the trading of crypto assets on futures exchanges in the country.
Indonesia Parliament
By Yogita Khatri
Feb 18, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
Feb 18, 2019
AsiaIndonesiaFuturesRegulationNewsAsia Pacific
Thomas Chippas, chief executive officer at ErisX
Markets
Derivatives
Crypto Futures Platform ErisX Hires Execs From Barclays and YouTube
Crypto trading firm ErisX has hired a COO from megabank Barclays and a head of infrastructure from YouTube.
Thomas Chippas, chief executive officer at ErisX
By Anna Baydakova
Feb 7, 2019 at 1:05 p.m. UTC
Feb 7, 2019
DerivativesExchangesFuturesNewsExecutive AppointmentsErisXbusiness news
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell
Markets
Exchanges
Kraken Acquires Futures Startup In Deal Worth At Least $100 Million
Kraken has inked a “nine-figure" deal that now makes it the only crypto exchange to offer regulated futures trading in Europe.
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell
By Pete Rizzo
Feb 4, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 4, 2019
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U.S. Capitol
Markets
Futures
Wall Street Crypto Products May Have to Wait as US Regulators Confront Backlog
The SEC and CFTC have five weeks of work to catch up on, and crypto advocates have no illusions that bitcoin ETFs and the like are a priority.
U.S. Capitol
By Nikhilesh De
Feb 1, 2019 at 3:30 p.m. UTC
Feb 1, 2019
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Subfeatured
ICE Founder: 'We're Kind of Agnostic' on Bitcoin's Price
ICE founder and chairman Jeffrey Sprecher and Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler took to the stage during CoinDesk's Consensus: Invest event on Tuesday.
Panel
By Stan Higgins
Nov 27, 2018 at 3:20 p.m. UTC
Nov 27, 2018
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Markets
Exchanges
Retail Brokerage TD Ameritrade Backs New Crypto Exchange
TD Ameritrade is reportedly investing in ErisX, a new cryptocurrency exchange built by derivatives market provider Eris Exchange.
tda
By Nikhilesh De
Oct 3, 2018 at 2:20 p.m. UTC
Oct 3, 2018
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Price-news
Trading Legend Don Wilson: Asian Demand High for Bitcoin Futures
Don Wilson, founder of DRW, the Chicago-based high-speed trading firm, discusses his history with crypto assets and the trends he's seeing in Asia.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Sep 19, 2018 at 4:45 a.m. UTC
Sep 19, 2018
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OKCoin, Star Xu
Markets
China
OKCoin's Star Xu Questioned as Police Investigate Bitcoin Futures Allegations
OKCoin's founder Star Xu wasn't arrested, but was assisting police in Shanghai over a bitcoin futures dispute, reports clarify.
OKCoin, Star Xu
By Wolfie Zhao
Sep 12, 2018 at 7:31 a.m. UTC
Sep 12, 2018
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