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'According to Plan': CBOE Bullish on First Day of Bitcoin Futures Trading
The first day of trading for CBOE's bitcoin futures contracts is over and the day largely went according to plan, according to its CEO.

Bitcoin Price Back Above $17k to Set New All-Time High
The price of bitcoin has pushed back above $17,000, hitting a new all-time high on CoinDesk's Bitcoin Price Index (BPI)

CBOE CEO Blasts 'Uncalled For' Bitcoin Futures Critiques
CBOE's chief executive is pushing back at suggestions that the exchange's newly-launched bitcoin futures market was hastily done.

Bitcoin Gold Defies Gravity, But Price Rally Looks Weak
Bitcoin gold is well bid today, but chart analysis suggests the upturn in prices may be ephemeral.

Futures Launch Puts Record Bitcoin Highs Back in Play
Having landed on Wall Street with a bang, bitcoin is solidly bid and looks set to scale new heights.

Bitcoin Futures Open Sees Price Spike, CBOE Crash
The CBOE's website became unavailable just as it launched its first bitcoin futures contracts on Sunday.

Bitcoin Futures Launch Could Revive ETF Push, CBOE Says
Cboe may use information gleaned from futures trading to make a case to the Securities and Exchange Commission to allow bitcoin-linked ETF.

Bitcoin Drops to $13k in Red Day for Crypto Markets
Days before a major futures product launch, bitcoin suffered heavy losses Saturday, a trend that so far appears to be continuing into Sunday.

New ViaBTC Exchange to Use Bitcoin Cash as Base Trading Pair
Mining pool ViaBTC is launching a new cryptocurrency exchange based in the U.K., the company announced today.

Bull Trap? Bitcoin Cash Price Is Up, But Gains May Be Short-Lived
Bitcoin cash (BCH) is well bid today, but a close look at the numbers indicates the positive move could be deceptive.
