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Crypto

Galaxy Receives Approval in the UK for Expanding Derivatives Trading

Galaxy Digital UK has secured a license from the FCA to enhance its derivatives trading operations in the UK.

Business

Crypto Trader Exposed as Convicted Fraudster: ZachXBT Unveils Identifying Details

ZachXBT uncovers the identity of a lucrative crypto trader, linking them to fraud and substantial gambling activities.

Crypto

Crypto.com Expands Focus on UAE: Receives License for Derivatives Trading

Crypto.com has secured a license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority to offer derivatives in the UAE, marking a significant expansion in the region.

Crypto

Kraken Obtains EU License for Derivatives Trading

Crypto exchange Kraken has successfully acquired a MiFID license, allowing it to offer crypto derivatives in the European market.

Crypto

Key Elements for Developing Crypto Derivatives: Regulation and Compliance

As institutional players increasingly seek regulated derivatives, the crypto industry must enhance trust factors to meet their demands.

Crypto

Bitstamp Aims to Launch Regulated Crypto Derivatives Trading in Europe

Bitstamp is planning to introduce a regulated perpetual swap trading option in Europe, leveraging its MiFID license, in partnership with Robinhood.

Business

Backpack Exchange Acquires FTX's European Division Amid Crypto Market Expansion

Backpack Exchange has purchased FTX's bankrupt European arm for $32.7 million, positioning itself as a regulated provider of crypto derivatives in Europe.

Crypto

Celebrating a Decade of BitMEX: Insights from Its CEO on Market Gratitude for the Perpetual Swap

BitMEX's CEO expresses appreciation for the widespread adoption of the perpetual swap as a core financial instrument in the cryptocurrency market, reflecting on its impact over the past decade.

Crypto

Derive Protocol Surpasses $100 Million in Total Value Locked as Bitcoin Investors Dive into Options Trading

An analysis reveals significant activity on the Derive platform amid growing interest in cryptocurrency derivatives.

Finance

Institution Places $25 Million Hedge Bet on Bitcoin as Election Approaches

A notable institution has set up a significant hedging strategy in anticipation of Bitcoin's performance post-U.S. election.

Crypto

ONDO Surge as BlackRock Explores New Collateral Options for Derivatives Trading

The ONDO governance token sees significant gains as BlackRock reportedly considers listing its tokenized money market fund as collateral on major exchanges.

Altcoin

76% of Retail Traders Are Long on SOL: Will the Price Recover to $200?

Retail investors and institutions are purchasing SOL at prices below $200, as anticipating whale activity and ETF outcomes drive hopes for a bullish trend.

Analysis

$19 Billion Crypto Market Meltdown: The Role of Leverage and Tariffs

A $19 billion market sell-off in crypto has left investors questioning if leverage or geopolitical tensions, such as tariffs imposed by the US, were to blame.

Blockchain

Injective Unveils Onchain Pre-IPO Derivatives, Setting Itself Apart from Robinhood's Equity Tokens

Injective Protocol introduces onchain pre-IPO perpetual markets, allowing global investors to trade synthetic versions of renowned private firms like OpenAI, while differentiating itself from traditional platforms like Robinhood.

News

Aster's Delisting Highlights Integrity Issues in DeFi Sector

The removal of Aster from DefiLlama underscores growing concerns regarding data integrity in decentralized exchanges (DEXs).

Blockchain

Rails Collaborates with Stellar to Introduce On-chain Vaults for Institutional Derivatives

Rails has partnered with Stellar to create on-chain vaults targeting institutional crypto derivatives trading, enhancing security and operational efficiency.

News

CME Group to Introduce 24/7 Crypto Derivatives Trading by 2026

CME Group plans to launch continuous trading services for cryptocurrency derivatives in 2026, pending regulatory review amid a government shutdown.

News

CME Group Set to Introduce Around-the-Clock Crypto Derivatives Trading by 2026

CME Group announces plans for 24/7 trading in cryptocurrency derivatives starting in early 2026, pending regulatory approval amid a government shutdown.