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Derivatives
Number of Institutions Buying Crypto Futures Doubled in 2020: Fidelity Report
More than 85 U.S. institutions bought crypto futures last year, more than double the number touching the space in 2018, according to a new survey by Fidelity.
Bitcoin Options Growth Outpaces Futures, Swaps
Bitcoin options trading is growing faster than the futures and swaps market in 2020.
Crypto Derivatives Exchange OKEx Launches Options on Ether
Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx rolled out option contracts on Ethereum’s ether (ETH) token on Thursday, ending the Panama-based Deribit’s virtual monopoly in the space.
Bullishness Building in Bitcoin Options Market, Data Suggests
Option traders look to be placing bets for a continued upward move in bitcoin.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Closing in on $9,900 as Crypto Market Volatility Persists
Crypto derivatives volume had a record month in May - and volatility contributes to fueling that growth.
Crypto Derivative Volumes Hit Record $602B in May: Report
A flurry of activity around the bitcoin halving led to crypto derivatives volumes in May gaining key market share against spot volumes.
Market Wrap: Traders ‘Whack the Beehive’ as Bitcoin Surges, Then Plunges
Bitcoin’s jump up and right back down is at least partially due to the crypto derivatives markets.
Open Interest in Ether Options Hits Record High on Deribit
Derivative contracts on ether are more popular than ever, as evidenced by record open positions in options listed on the Panama-based derivatives exchange Deribit.
Market Wrap: Short Seller Liquidations Help Push Bitcoin Beyond $9,500
Bitcoin is riding high as short sellers in the crypto derivatives market get squeezed out, triggering automatic buy orders.
Genesis Hires Ex-Galaxy Digital Staffer to Run New Derivatives Trading Desk
The derivatives desk will expand the company’s suite of products as it aims to attract more institutional clients to its newly acquired prime brokerage arm.
