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Crypto Data Company Flare Partners Avascan to Launch New Blockchain Explorer

For developers looking to integrate blockchain data into their applications, Flarescan will also offer a developer API, simplifying the process of harnessing blockchain insights. Blockchain for data company Flare has partnered with the Avascan Block Explorer team to launch Flarescan, a comprehensive web explorer explicitly designed for the Flare ecosystem. In a press release shared with Coinspeaker on October 4, the company said the new block explorer is designed with a keen focus on detail and user-friendliness, incorporating all the impressive features of Avascan. Flarescan Scheduled for Launch on October…

Central Bank Group to Launch Data Platform ‘Project Atlas’ for Tracking Crypto Transfers

BIS continues to warn that crypto data can be “manipulated or distorted”. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has unveiled a new platform it calls “Project Atlas”. According to the Wednesday announcement, the decentralized finance data platform will play an important role in the future regulation of crypto market participants. In a joint report with the Dutch and German central banks, BIS confirms that Project Atlas, which is merely a proof-of-concept for now, has been used to track significant off-chain international flows between crypto exchanges. Speaking about the project, the…

UK Financial Watchdog to Launch Second Crypto Sandbox Next Year 

DSS will enable companies to establish financial market infrastructure leveraging digital asset technology. The United Kingdom is set to establish a new Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) next year to foster innovation in the digital securities sector. The move marks the second crypto-related sandbox initiative in the UK as it continues to solidify its stance in the evolving world of finance and blockchain technology. For clarity, a sandbox is a controlled testing environment for individuals seeking to introduce innovative products to the market. UK to Introduce Digital Security Sandbox Next Year…

Canadian-based Montréal Exchange (MX) Set to Launch Bitcoin Price Index Futures

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The new product is set to give investors exposure to the Bitcoin value movements on the underlying CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index (XBX) and will only be settled in the United States dollar. A leading exchange in Canada, TMX Group, has announced plans to launch cash-settled Bitcoin futures on the Montréal Exchange (MX) soon. According to the announcement, the cash-settled Bitcoin futures will track the decade-old CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index (XBX). Notably, the MX Bitcoin futures contract will settle in the United States dollars and will be cleared at the Canadian…

Sam Bankman-Fried Lost Millions Trading Before FTX’s Launch, Michael Lewis Claims

CryptoX – Cryptocurrency Analysis and News Portal Most of these were losing bets from the start with Alameda losing millions of dollars in its first months. It lost over $500,000 every day throughout one such month, Lewis wrote, while some trading funds had “simply vanished” due to poor fund management. Original Source The post Sam Bankman-Fried Lost Millions Trading Before FTX’s Launch, Michael Lewis Claims appeared first on CryptoX. CryptoX Portal

Volatility Shares cancels ETH futures ETF launch, ‘didn’t see the opportunity at this point in time’

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Volatility Shares, a financial firm offering a range of exchange-traded fund (ETF) products, canceled its plans to launch an Ether (ETH) futures ETF on Oct. 2, citing changes in the market.  In an email with Cointelegraph, the company’s co-founder and president, Justin Young, confirmed the cancellation: “You are correct — we did not launch today. We didn’t see the opportunity at this point in time.” However, when asked if the company still planned to launch an ETH futures ETF at a later date, Young responded, “Of course,” adding that “plans…

Bitwise to Launch Two Regulated Ethereum (ETH) Futures Today, on October 2

Bitwise will be introducing its customers to CME futures through the AETH and BTOP products that expand the company’s suite of crypto products amid heightened demand from institutional investors. Leading crypto index fund manager in the United States Bitwise announced that it will be launching two of its Ethereum-themed ETFs dubbed the Bitwise Ethereum Strategy ETF (AETH) and the Bitwise Bitcoin and Ether Equal Weight Strategy ETF (BTOP). According to the announcement, the two Bitwise Ether-themed ETFs will tap into CME futures products, hence no obligations to invest in the…

Bitwise to launch two Ether-themed ETFs Monday

Bitwise has verified that trading for two Ethereum futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will begin on Oct. 2. Bitwise Asset Management, the largest crypto index fund manager in the U.S., announced its plans to launch two Ethereum-themed ETFs: the Bitwise Ethereum Strategy ETF (AETH) and the Bitwise Bitcoin and Ether Equal Weight Strategy ETF (BTOP). Bitwise announced today that two groundbreaking Ether futures ETFs intend to begin trading on Mon, October 2: the Bitwise Ethereum Strategy ETF (ticker: AETH) and the Bitwise Bitcoin and Ether Equal Weight Strategy ETF (ticker: BTOP).…

Flood of Ethereum Futures Exchange-Traded Funds Could Launch on Monday, According to Bloomberg ETF Analyst

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A Bloomberg exchange-traded fund (ETF) analyst says that the market could be inundated by Ethereum (ETH) futures ETFs starting on October 2nd. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart notes that nine different ETH-based futures ETFs are set to potentially launch on Monday, adding that it will be a “crazy day.” The financial firms on Seyffart’s list that are gearing up to issue Ethereum futures ETFs include VanEck, Bitwise, Proshares, Vol Shares, Hashdex and Valkyrie. Source: James Seyffart/X The analyst goes on…