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Kraken launches FX perpetual futures, starting with EUR/USD and GBP/USD
Kraken has introduced a new asset class to its derivatives platform in an effort to expand past crypto.…
Mantra’s OM token crash saw 7,000% surge in derivatives trading amid market chaos
The sudden collapse of MANTRA’s OM token has sent shockwaves through the crypto market but drove its derivatives…
CME to launch BTC, ETH spot-quoted futures for retail investors
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange plans to roll out Spot-Quoted futures for top cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Ethereum, as well…
Coinbase to launch 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum futures in the US
Coinbase will launch the 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum futures products on its CFTC-regulated futures exchange Coinbase Derivatives. The…
Crypto derivatives platform BitMEX is seeking a buyer: report
Crypto derivatives platform BitMEX is on sale, according to sources familiar with the matter. Reports that the trading…
Cboe reorganization will merge or eliminate digital arm’s activities
The exchange is optimizing operations after acquiring ErisX on the eve of crypto winter and expects to save…
Bitcoin spot trading volumes struggle to keep pace with derivatives
Derivatives continue to drive the bulk of Bitcoin trading activity in 2025, with daily turnover ranging from a…
Over 74,000 positions liquidated after modest market recovery, indicating high leverage
The total liquidations between Jan. 14 and Jan. 15 reached $201.87 million, with a skewed distribution favoring short…
Options traders bet big on Bitcoin reaching $120K despite low odds
The size and popularity of the Bitcoin options market have made it one of the best tools for…
Options wield outsized influence on Bitcoin’s volatility
Options are often a leading market indicator, reflecting traders’ expectations for price direction and volatility. This dynamic is…