Tag: Trading

CME reportedly in talks with traders to open Bitcoin trading

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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is said to be weighing in on launching Bitcoin trades on its platform to capitalize on surging demand. CME Group, the world’s largest futures exchange, appears to be considering launching Bitcoin trading services, as interest for digital assets on Wall Street keeps growing, the Financial Times has learned, citing people familiar with the matter. The Chicago-based exchange has reportedly been in discussions with traders interested in trading the largest cryptocurrency by market value, although the plan is yet to be finalized. As of press time, CME…

Report: CME Group to Launch Bitcoin Trading Amid Rising Demand From Wall Street

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CME Group, the world’s largest futures exchange, is planning to launch bitcoin trading to capitalize on the surging demand among Wall Street money managers for exposure to the cryptocurrency sector, according to a report from the Financial Times. The Chicago-based group has reportedly been in discussions with traders interested in buying and selling the cryptocurrency […] Original

CME Plans to Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading: FT

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“Crypto exchanges might lose some business with the potential debut of a bitcoin spot market on the CME, a global derivatives giant, as the present bull run is particularly driven by institutions, who prefer to trade on regulated avenues,” Markus Thielen, founder of 10x Research, said. Original

dYdX Trading Inc Founder Antonio Juliano Steps Down As CEO, Token Takes a Hit

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Antonio Juliano, the founder of dYdX Trading Inc., has announced his decision to “step down” as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), citing a mix of “personal and professional reasons.” This move marks a significant change for the company behind the decentralized derivatives exchange dYdX. Juliano will transition to the roles of Chairman and President, with Ivo Crnkovic-Rubsamen set to take over as CEO. Related Reading Juliano Reflects On His Tenure And The Evolution Of dYdX Juliano’s tenure as CEO saw dYdX grow into a prominent player in the decentralized finance (DeFi)…

Centralized Crypto Exchange Trading Volume Plummets in April After Six Months of Consecutive Gains: CCData

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New data reveals that the overall trading volume of centralized crypto exchanges (CEXs) plummeted in April after six consecutive months of gains. According to blockchain tracker CCData, the combined volume of spot market and derivatives trading on centralized exchange platforms fell by a staggering 43.8% to $6.58 trillion. The firm’s charts indicate that in March, the combined volume was about $11 trillion and in February, it was approximately $8 trillion. However, the chart also reveals that the overall volume in April 2024 is still higher than it was during any…

Magic Eden NFT marketplace surpasses Blur in trading volume

In April, Magic Eden ranked top among NFT marketplaces in trading volume. According to a report from DappRadar, Magic Eden reached $486 million in trading volume last month, with Blur losing the lead for the first time since launch, trailing by $108 million. Experts linked the platform’s performance to the support of Ordinals – trading tokens issued using the protocol accounts for 70% of the market volume. Source: DappRadar Other factors include the new Diamond rewards program and Magic Eden’s ongoing partnership with Yuga Labs, one of the leading NFT…

April Crypto Trading Volume Drops for First Time in Seven Months to $6.58T

Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency by market value, fell nearly 15% to under $60,000 last month, snapping a seven-month winning trend. The sell-off came as an overheated bull market ran into broad-based risk aversion characterized by renewed tensions in the Middle East, dwindling probability of rapid Fed rate cuts this year and strength in the dollar index. Source