CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, announced it plans to launch options on micro bitcoin and micro ether futures on March 28, pending regulatory review. … [Read more...] about CME to launch micro bitcoin and micro ether options
Gemini acquires trading technology platform Omniex
Gemini, the New York-based cryptocurrency platform run by the Winklevoss brothers, has acquired trading technology provider Omniex to aid its push into services for institutional investors. … [Read more...] about Gemini acquires trading technology platform Omniex
FTX US raises $400 million at $8 billion valuation
FTX US, the American affiliate of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has raised $400 million in Series A funding round. … [Read more...] about FTX US raises $400 million at $8 billion valuation
Binance gets regulatory approvals from Bahrain and Canada
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has been green lighted by regulator in Bahrain. … [Read more...] about Binance gets regulatory approvals from Bahrain and Canada
FTX acquires regulated crypto futures and options exchange LedgerX
The American subsidiary of FTX Derivatives Exchange, FTX US has completed the acquisition of Ledger Holdings Inc, the parent company of LedgerX, a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulated crypto futures and options exchange and clearinghouse. Per the official announcement, the acquisition has led to the rebranding of LedgerX to FTX US Derivatives. … [Read more...] about FTX acquires regulated crypto futures and options exchange LedgerX
eToro’s crypto trading commissions reached $264M in the second quarter of 2021
Trading platform eToro reported its total trading commissions were $362 million in the second quarter of 2021, which is up 125% from the second quarter of 2020. … [Read more...] about eToro’s crypto trading commissions reached $264M in the second quarter of 2021
Dutch regulator issues a warning against Binance
The exchange doesn’t have required permits and doesn’t comply with the law, regulator said … [Read more...] about Dutch regulator issues a warning against Binance
Gemini to expand Asia Pacific operations
U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Gemini will further expand its operations in the Asia-Pacific in an attempt to capitalize on the region’s growth … [Read more...] about Gemini to expand Asia Pacific operations