ErisX, a crypto exchange has completed a Series B funding round with support from leading firms including Bitmain, ConsenSys, Fidelity Investments, Nasdaq Ventures, and Monex Group. ErisX Will Operate as Crypto Futures Exchange, Clearing Organization, and Spot Market The crypto trading platform, with a pending license as a clearing organization with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission…
While a majority of crypto-related news is sculpted for public consumption, in juxtaposition to the transparency that public blockchains provide, recently-released documents from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicate that a paramount closed-door meeting recently occurred. VanEck: Our Bitcoin ETF Issues Have Been Resolved Two weeks ago, stowed far away from the prying…
TL;DR Cboe has launched prediction-style contracts tied to the Mini-S&P 500 Index. The yes-or-no structure mirrors the simplicity that helped prediction markets gain retail attention. The move shows legacy exchanges are moving into event-style trading as crypto-native markets grow. Cboe Enters The Yes-Or-No Trade Cboe is bringing prediction-style trading deeper into traditional markets with yes-or-no…
While the cryptocurrency markets are sitting well off their year-to-date lows, and Bitcoin is showing increasing stability with major support at $6,000, a Cboe options expert is now claiming that the markets may have yet to hit rock bottom, based on how this rally ultimately ends. As market sentiment is near its all-time low, the…
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has confirmed the launch date for Spot Ethereum ETFs, revealing when five Spot ETH ETFs will commence trading in the crypto market. CBOE Finalizes Launch Date For Spot Ethereum ETFs On July 19, the CBOE released a new issue notification on its official website concerning the launch of Spot…
TL;DR Charles Schwab is reportedly working with Cboe on binary options tied to the S&P 500. The contracts would pay fixed cash if a yes-or-no outcome is correct, with Cboe’s Plus Zone offering partial payouts in close cases. The product is planned for the coming months and is not yet live for retail users. Event-Style…
It’s no secret that mainstream media isn’t the biggest fan of cryptocurrency, often releasing sensationalized reports that demand page views more than they do facts. That being said, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) is now a part of the cryptocurrency market after creating their own crypto – called the WSJCoin. The U.S.-based news outlet embarked…