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Deribit Using New Trading Tools to Capture 'Exploding' Options Market
Global provider of professional trading software Trading Technologies announced Wednesday it would provide connectivity to leading derivatives exchange, Deribit
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Tim McCourt
CME's Bitcoin Options See First-Day Volume of $2.3M
Options on bitcoin futures from Chicago Mercantile Exchange got off to a good start on Monday, seeing trading volume reach 55 contracts in the opening session.
Tim McCourt

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Ride 'Em, Cowboy: Bitmain's Marketing Gambit Ups Its Texas-Sized Position on Bitcoin
Bitmain's new strategy of giving put options on bitcoin to buyers of its miners amounts to a "Texas hedge" – doubling down on risk, not offsetting it.
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Bakkt President Adam White
Bakkt Goes Live With Options, Cash-Settled Futures Products
Bakkt’s new options and cash-settled bitcoin futures products have just gone live, joining its three-month-old physical futures contracts.
Bakkt President Adam White

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Crypto Exchange OKEx Launching Options Trading Later This Month
The Malta-based exchange is adding cryptocurrency options to its existing offerings during the winter holiday.
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Tiny $217 Options Trade on Bitcoin Blockchain Could Be Wall Street's Death Knell
Skew., a startup led by an ex-JPMorgan trader, is trying to prove that bitcoin’s blockchain works better than Wall Street.
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Tim McCourt
CME Group Is Launching Bitcoin Options Early in 2020
Derivatives marketplace CME Group says it will offer options on its bitcoin futures contracts starting in the first quarter of next year.
Tim McCourt