Grayscale backs off from its Ethereum futures ETF application

Crypto asset manager Grayscale has withdrawn its bid for an Ethereum futures exchange-traded fund after facing multiple delays from the Securities and Exchange Commission. The post Grayscale backs off from its Ethereum futures ETF application appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Ethereum Futures can tell you this about ETH prices in February

Ethereum’s futures monthly volume rose to a three-year high on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group in January. Open interest on the exchange also registered a new high in January.  Key The post Ethereum Futures can tell you this about ETH prices in February appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Ethereum Futures ETFs Falter Following Launch, Sparking Concerns For Bulls

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Ethereum ETFs Heat Up As Filings With SEC Climbs To Six

The latest sign of crypto going mainstream among traditional investors is the race heating up to launch the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) tied to Ethereum futures. In recent weeks, six companies have filed proposals with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch Ethereum futures ETFs.

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Explaining the sudden inflows into Ethereum Futures contracts

Ethereum, according to many, is a second-gen cryptocurrency because it brought some of the most needed functionalities to implement blockchain technology’s use cases. Now, with PoS incoming and on tThe post Explaining the sudden inflows into Ethereum Futures contracts appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Ethereum Debuts On CME To $55M In Futures Open Interest

Ethereum price is trading at just below $1,800 per token after following Bitcoin’s upward trajectory to new all-time highs. Part of the buzz and momentum was generated by the introduction of Ether Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, also known as CME Group.

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Ethereum smashes past $600 as CME unveils ETH futures product

Ethereum reclaims $600 price levels as the CME announces Ether futures citing "client demand."

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Ethereum Futures Volumes Top Three-Month High

Ethereum futures and options volume has been picking up in the month of July, particularly over the past week. The spike suggests that the market is gaining confidence, just as Bitcoin crossed the $10,000 mark for the first time since June.

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What the CFTC Chairman Actually Said About Ether Futures and Ethereum 2.0

Speaking at CoinDesk's Invest: NYC, Heath Tarbert addressed ethereum futures markets and the move to a proof-of-stake model with Ethereum 2.0.

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Ethereum Clears $300 On Futures Rumors And Block Reward Reduction

Ethereum is reclaiming lost ground as investors turn bullish over the prospect of derivatives hitting the market and major network changes.   Ethereum Could Soon Join Bitcoin Futures Starting the week with the second-best 24-hour growth in the top twenty cryptocurrencies, Ethereum now trades above $300.

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Will Ethereum Futures Pump or Dump the Price?

Ethereum futures are coming in weeks not months according to unnamed sources, one of whom said: “I think we can get comfortable with an ether derivative being under our jurisdiction.”...

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Wall Street Crypto Insider: Ethereum Futures Would Create Healthy Markets

ErisX To CFTC: Ethereum Futures Would Be Positive Last year, as the crypto market stumbled, ErisX, instantly deemed a potential competitor to Bakkt, was unveiled to the desperate Bitcoin community.

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Crypto Exec Wary Of Ethereum Futures, As Bitcoin ETF Talk Mounts

Launch of Ethereum Futures Still ‘Up In The Air’ In mid-December, as CBOE’s and CME’s Bitcoin (BTC) futures offering turned one-year-old, rumors began to mount regarding a similar vehicle for Ethereum (ETH).

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Ethereum Futures Could Be Bigger Than Bakkt

With Bakkt hitting the headlines for their new Bitcoin Futures contracts announcement, LedgerX are now moving forward with their new Ethereum Futures project, one that could kickstart a new movement within Ethereum offerings, in the same way the first Bitcoin Futures contracts did at the end of 2017.

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Another Institutional Trading Platform Ready to Launch Ethereum Futures

There has been much talk recently about the possibility of Ethereum futures and their impact on crypto markets. That possibility has taken a step closer to reality as crypto trading platform LedgerX readies its Ethereum futures products.

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Novice, Intermediate or Expert? A Quiz to Test Your Bitcoin Knowledge

Think you know the ins-and-outs of bitcoin? Test yourself with 30 questions that grill you on Bitcoin’s history, technology and politics. The 30 questions are split up into three segments ranging from novice to intermediate to expert, and cover a wide range of topics across the Bitcoin landscape.

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Bakkt Announces its First Bitcoin (BTC) Futures Contracts

In a major twitter announcement, the team at the highly anticipated Wall Street firm of Bakkt, informed the crypto and investing community, of its first physically settled Bitcoin futures contracts.

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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Making Strides Across Industries

Industry buzz surrounded Ethereum this week as community members await the next stage of the coin’s development. The protocol also served as the jumping-off point for a new fully regulated stablecoin.

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Crypto-Friendly CFTC Chariman: Regulators Should Take A “Do No Harm” Approach

“Do No Harm” Christopher Giancarlo, the chairman of the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), recently spoke with CNBC regarding his stance on crypto assets and how regulators, like himself, should address this nascent industry.

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Crypto Facilities Derivatives Exchange Opens Perpetual Inverse Futures For 6 Coins

UK based crypto derivatives exchange, Crypto Facilities has today declared the launch of perpetual facilities for some six supported Cryptocurrencies through its twitter page. The 6 supported assets according to the release include, Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ripple (XRP) and Litecoin (LTC).

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Bitcoin Bull Tom Lee Says Ether Futures are Bad for Ethereum, but Good for Bitcoin

Business Insider reports that Cboe is telling its trading firm clients that it is getting close to launching a market for Ether futures. Bitcoin bull Tom Lee, however, believes that futures will pose problems for Ethereum.

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Ethereum (ETH) Price Analysis: Ethereum Futures a Bad Idea Advises Fundstrat Global Head of Research

Prospects of ETH Futures might weight negatively on price but it won’t matter. The CFTC would after all have the final say and should they bin it then capital might end up on CME’s BTC futures. Nevertheless, Crypto Facilities of the UK are already offering similar services.

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Opinion: ETH futures will distract bears' attention from bitcoin

The launch of Ethereum futures trading on the Chicago Board Options Exchange is likely to have a negative impact on the ETH price, but it may weaken the bearish pressure on bitcoin, the analyst believes.

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Crypto Facilities представила бессрочные фьючерсы на криптовалюты

Криптовалютная торговая платформа из Великобритании Crypto Facilities запустила торги бессрочными фьючерсными контрактами на криптовалюты bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Litecoin (LTC) и Bitcoin Cash (BCH) в паре с американским долларом, а также XRP/BTC.

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Cboe to Launch Ethereum Futures Contracts

Bitcoin futures contracts, when launched in December of last year, created ripples in the cryptocurrency markets. It highlighted the beginning of a new era in the cryptocurrency segment, which allowed for the participation of regulated entities in the wild west of the crypto world.

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Tom Lee: CBOE Ethereum Futures May Hurt ETH, But Benefit Bitcoin (BTC)

BTC Could Rise As A Result of Ethereum Futures Even in a market downturn, development in this nascent industry rages, with firms continually releasing innovative products and services that could change the future of crypto.

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ETH Futures: Bad for Ethereum, Good for Bitcoin, Says Tom Lee

Tom Lee believes that the introduction of Ether futures trading will have opposing effects on the price trajectories of the top two cryptocurrencies. Lee’s declaration as the Cboe Global Markets gears up to launch Ethereum futures contracts in addition to its Bitcoin futures trading, which debuted in December 2017.

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Crypto Week In Review: Market Moves Out Of Slump, Ethereum Futures Next

Although the past seven days were relatively quiet for this industry, hopes for the long-term growth and adoption of crypto assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum remain at all-time highs, as an assortment of firms released a variety of innovative products that piqued the interest of many.

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How Cardano (ADA) Will Use GeoGnomo To Enhance Interoperability & Standards

GeoGnomo is an open source project by Long Finance’s Distributed Futures research programme. The idea is proudly financed by Cardano (ADA) foundation and it is targeted towards researching and sharing methods employed in smart ledger geostamping.

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CBOE Ready to Launch Ethereum (ETH) Futures Trading This Year

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) may be close to enabling the trading of futures for Ethereum (ETH) on its platform. This was revealed in a report from the specialized portal Business Insider, in which they mention that CBOE Global Markets, would be “ready” to make this business move soon.

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CBOE May Support Ethereum Futures

The Chicago-based CBOE is reported to be launching Ethereum futures in the impending months. This information, reported by Business Insider, would make CBOE the first United States exchange to have such a listing.

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Possible Outcomes as CBOE plans to launch Ethereum futures by year end

Many within the crypto community are not aware that the cryptocurrency bubble of late last year was caused by a factor? The reason for the so called bitcoin and other crypto bubble was as a result of the listing of Bitcoin futures by CBOE in the New York crypto exchange,Gemini Exchange after it got an […] The post Possible Outcomes as CBOE plans to launch Ethereum futures by year end appeared first on ZyCrypto.

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Ethereum Price and Usage Disappoint Despite ETH Futures Rumors

CBOE could launch Ethereum (ETH) futures by the end of 2018 if US regulators approve its product, anonymous sources told Business Insider August 30. ‘Getting Comfortable’ CBOE, which launched pioneering Bitcoin futures in December last year, is currently waiting while the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to “get comfortable with the product before its official launch,” the publication reported citing “people familiar with the matter.

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CBOE May Launch Ethereum Futures by the End of the Year

CBOE is planning to launch ethereum futures by the end of the year according to Business Insider citing unnamed sources. They claim Cboe has been telling market makers that eth... The post CBOE May Launch Ethereum Futures by the End of the Year appeared first on Trustnodes.

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Chicago-based CBOE reportedly to launch Ethereum futures until the end of 2018

Chicago Board Options Exchange filed an application to the US regulator to launch futures, pegged to the second largest cryptocurrency by capitalization. The launch is expected before the end of 2018.

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Cboe Global Markets Hints at Launching Ethereum Futures

The introduction of cryptocurrency-based derivatives poses a potential catalyst for institutional investors to enter the sector, and with Bitcoin futures already available, Cboe Global Markets has revealed that they’re close to launching Ethereum futures.

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Bitcoin (BTC) Update: Price Unable to Stay Above $7,000 Amidst News of Tightening EU Regulations and Futures Contract Expiration

The Bitcoin price rally of the previous few days has experienced a slight blip on Thursday. The prices of many cryptocurrencies also declined significantly, causing the total market capitalization to go down by almost $3 billion.

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U.S. Crypto Investment Firm Attracts $22M in Series A, Looks to Expand Services

Los Angeles-based cryptocurrency investment firm SFOX has raked in roughly $22. 7 million in its Series A funding. The round was headed by venture platforms Social Capital and Tribe Capital and earned the participation of other firms like DCG, SV Angel, Blockchain Capital and Y Combinator.

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Litecoin, Cardano, Stellar, IOTA, TRON: Price Analysis, August 06

The announcement of the start of Bitcoin futures trading by NYSE’s operator ICE has failed to significantly impact the markets. Let’s check the charts to see what should we expect from the prices

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ConsenSys Ventures Kavita Gupta Talks Tachyon and India

ConsenSys, the Ethereum production studio based in the U. S. , launched ConsenSys Ventures last year selecting Kavita Gupta to run two funds of $50 million and $100 million.

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Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Might Be Possible With the Bakkt Announcement, says CNBC’s Brian Kelly

Less than 24 hours ago, the owners of the New York Stock Exchange – Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) – announced that they would be partnering with Microsoft, BCG, Starbucks and other firms, to launch  a market and ecosystem to list physically settled Bitcoin futures contracts and for a new company to push Bitcoin and other digital assets […] The post Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Might Be Possible With the Bakkt Announcement, says CNBC’s Brian Kelly appeared first on Ethereum World News.

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Breaking: Owner of NYSE Partners with Microsoft, BCG and Starbucks to launch a Global Bitcoin Market

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the owner of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), is partnering with Microsoft, Starbucks, BCG and others, to launch a market and ecosystem to list physically settled Bitcoin futures contracts and for a new company to push Bitcoin and other digital assets towards becoming mainstream financial asset.

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Bitcoin Price Dips Below $7,400 Amid Futures Volatility, Eyes $7,000 Support

Bulls cling on as Bitcoin dips below $7,400, Ethereum nears $400

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BitMex Launches Ethereum Futures With 50x Margins

One of the biggest crypto trading platform, handling billions of dollars in trading volumes every day, has launched ETH/USD futures earlier today. Without much of an announcement, a new market. .

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Bodhi Bets on the Decentralized Prediction Marketplace

As with brick-and-mortar industries that are slowly fading away to the globalism of the online world, so too will the traditional prediction market industry have to innovate to keep up with the sheer efficiency, reliability and security that the decentralized prediction markets promise to bring.

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South Korea Legitimizing Crypto and Blockchain Could Boost the Bitcoin (BTC) Bull Run

Refreshing our minds to the happenings in the crypto-markets back in early January and February, we found that our favorite digital assets were literally on fire and doing wonderful gains continually in  24 hour periods.

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We are Behind the Curve When it Comes to Blockchain Technology, Says CFTC Chairman

Chairman of the United States Commodity Futures and Trading Commission (CFTC), J. Christopher Giancarlo, has said that his agency is behind the curve of matters concerning blockchain technology.

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Bitcoin Traders Await For July 27 as CME BTC Futures Contracts Set to Expire

Bitcoin Price Could Crash Again Before July Ends The crash in price of Bitcoin last month plagued the market with signs of significant uncertainty. Though few saw the massive bear market coming, many saw the negative effects of the downturn in price.

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Institutional Investors are Swapping Bitcoin Futures for Physical BTC in Wall Street

It seems like the institutional investors at Wallstreet have also succumbed to FOMO that is related to the current Bitcoin (BTC) rally. The King of Crypto has been increasing steadily from Friday, July 13th, when it was valued at $6,200,.

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