Net short bitcoin contracts surged in the week of trading kicking off on Dec. 26, as investors bet the bitcoin futures traded on the Cboe Global Markets would decline. According to news from Reuters, citing data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), net short bitcoin...
Bitcoin’s value plunged at the end of a volatile cryptocurrency trading week, with the price falling under $11,000 for a brief time, currently off 44 percent from a high set on Sunday (Dec. 17). According to news from CNBC, which used data from Coinbase, on Sunday,...
Newly launched bitcoin futures suggest that traders expect the cryptocurrency price gains to slow in the coming months – just as the Financial Services Commission of Korea has banned securities firms from intermediating bitcoin futures transactions. BusinessKorea reported that securities brokers in South Korea, which...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said Wednesday (Dec. 6) that it is aiming to ensure that the integrity of the bitcoin futures contracts is preserved when CME Group and Cboe launch their futures contracts. According to a report in CNBC, Andrew Busch, chief market intelligence...
October 21, 2021
With rising inflation, investors are getting rid of gold in favor of cryptocurrencies, the Financial Times (FT) reported. This shift highlights the erosion of support for gold, which is usually seen as a chief signifier of value in favor of what are, by comparison, new digital assets, according to the report. There’s been over $10 […]
January 03, 2018
Net short bitcoin contracts surged in the week of trading kicking off on Dec. 26, as investors bet the bitcoin futures traded on the Cboe Global Markets would decline. According...
December 22, 2017
Bitcoin’s value plunged at the end of a volatile cryptocurrency trading week, with the price falling under $11,000 for a brief time, currently off 44 percent from a high set...
December 12, 2017
Newly launched bitcoin futures suggest that traders expect the cryptocurrency price gains to slow in the coming months – just as the Financial Services Commission of Korea has banned securities...
