Tag: Futures

Bitcoin Futures Market Remains Heated As Leverage Stays High

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On-chain data shows the Bitcoin futures market has remained heated recently as leverage taken on by investors has been quite high. Bitcoin Estimated Leverage Ratio Declines A Bit, But Still Remains Very High Following the rise in derivative activities, the leverage in the market hit a new all-tine high recently, as noted by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post. The “all exchanges estimated leverage ratio” is an indicator that’s defined as the ratio between the open interest and the derivative exchange reserve. When the value of this metric is high,…

BTC price wobbles on US PPI as Bitcoin futures open interest hits peak

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Bitcoin-denominated futures open interest hits 660,000 BTC despite volatility remaining comparatively flat. Bitcoin (BTC) saw flash volatility into the Oct. 12 Wall Street open as United States economic data began to move markets. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Analyst: PPI volatility a taste of things to come Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD dipping abruptly below $19,000 as Producer Price Index numbers came in above expectations. A hint that inflation is not abating as quickly as the Federal Reserve might expect came with the PPI’s…

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CME Group to Face off With FTX After Filing for Futures Commission Merchant Status – Finance Bitcoin News

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According to a recent report, the world’s largest derivatives exchange CME Group is looking to register as a direct futures commission merchant (FCM). CME Group’s decision follows the digital currency exchange FTX, as the crypto company applied to become a derivative clearing organization and awaits approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). If CME Group is approved to be an FCM, the company can bypass third-party brokers and offer futures directly on the CME platform. Derivatives Exchange CME Group Registers for FCM While FTX Awaits CFTC Approval The…

CFTC takes legal action against Digitex futures exchange and CEO

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The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, filed a complaint against Digitex LLC and its founder and CEO Adam Todd for failing to register the cryptocurrency futures exchange and manipulating the price of its DGTX token. According to a Sept. 30 court filing in the Southern District of Florida, Todd allegedly pumped up the price of DGTX tokens in an effort to inflate Digitex’s holdings. The U.S. regulator claimed the Digitex CEO used different corporate entities as part of a scheme to launch and operate an illegal digital…

Don’t Penalize Crypto in Banking Rules, Futures Industry Group Says

An original June 2021 plan from the Basel Committee, which told banks to issue $1 in capital for each $1 of crypto they hold, drew a volley of criticism for being too conservative, effectively ruling out any incentive to get into crypto markets. A later iteration, published one year later, gave some ground to crypto fans by recognizing the impact of hedging, but also imposed a cap on total exposure to unbacked crypto assets like bitcoin. Source

Binance Resumes Offering Futures Trading Products to South African Users – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News

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One of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges by volumes traded, Binance, has said its futures products are now available to eligible South African users. In a message to its users, Binance suggested it has rectified issues with the regional regulator and that its activities in South Africa are now above board. Products Offered Unchanged Almost a year after Binance blocked South African users from accessing its futures trading platform, the crypto exchange has said perpetual and delivery futures contracts are now available to eligible users from the country. In a…