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CME Head Tim McCourt Explains How Bitcoin Options Work

Today the CME released the specs for its upcoming Bitcoin options trading product, which begs the question: How does options trading work?

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Bakkt Announces Bitcoin Options After Record-Breaking Futures Volumes

Bakkt Announces Bitcoin Options After Record-Breaking Futures Volumes On October 23, Bakkt’s physically-settled bitcoin futures contracts touched an all-time high with 640 BTC ($4.8 million) swapped on the exchange. Coincidentally, the futures action started after BTC prices plummeted to $7,365 across global exchanges. After the record-setting day, Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler revealed the trading platform will offer options on bitcoin futures this December. […]

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BTC and Quantitative Easing: What’s the Correlation to Crypto?

Unconventional monetary policy is rife within the U.S. right now, and a step toward quantitative easing seems inevitable; BitMEX CEO Aurther Hayes believes this will send Bitcoin sky high, but will it?

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Appetite for Bitcoin Futures Is Growing

The Market's Appetite for Bitcoin Derivatives Is Growing After all the fanfare, fevered anticipation, and breathless media coverage, Bakkt’s launch of bitcoin futures on Monday was a damp squib. Despite the rollout of physically delivered BTC futures going without a hitch, volumes were low, while the less said about bitcoin’s price in the aftermath, the better. Despite this inauspicious start, however, there is […]