Eurex to Launch Bitcoin Index Futures
March 22, 2023
Eurex says it will become the first exchange in Europe to offer Bitcoin index futures, with trading scheduled for 17… Read More »
Eurex says it will become the first exchange in Europe to offer Bitcoin index futures, with trading scheduled for 17… Read More »
The FIA’s Derivatives Market Institute for Standards (DMIST) has revealed its members are working with post-trade specialist Osttra to identify… Read More »
Trading Technologies (TT) and derivatives exchange Eurex have entered into a commercial partnership in which TT will offer direct access… Read More »
ISDA has published new standard documentation for the trading of digital asset derivatives, alongside a whitepaper that addresses some of… Read More »
Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) official Matthew Kulkin, has joned WilmerHale as a partner to leads its futures and… Read More »
Crypto options and structured products liquidity provider OrBit Markets says it has executed the first American barrier option (a “one-touch”)… Read More »
A few readers were in touch about last week’s column to suggest that I under-played the role of prime brokers… Read More »
In its latest semi-annual report on OTC derivatives markets, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) finds that overall notional amounts… Read More »
Further evidence of how digital assets markets are creeping into the mainstream with news that Genesis’ GGC International unit has… Read More »
Several years after failing with an attempt to launch Bitcoin futures, Cboe is making a comeback to the digital assets… Read More »
Digital assets trading firm B2C2 has unveiled a dual digital asset instrument (DDAI) that provides counterparties with a product that… Read More »
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), the Institute of International Finance (IIF), and the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA)… Read More »
The crypto evolution thus far has largely been a story of volatility, trend and yield – all of which have,… Read More »
Just days after joining ISDA as a primary member, B2C2 has announced it is also joining the Futures Industry Association… Read More »
Trading Technologies International (TT) has acquired also execution and quant trading technology provider RCM-X – terms of the deal, which… Read More »
Another sign of the growing maturity of the crypto industry has come with news that trading firm B2C2 is to… Read More »
Although implementation of phase five of the Uncleared Margin Rules last September went off largely without hitch, the International Swaps… Read More »
UBS (China), the wholly-owned bank subsidiary of UBS in China, has established a new team to offer focused coverage of… Read More »
Coinbase has announced the acquisition of FairX, a CFTC-regulated derivatives exchange, a move that represents the crypto firm says, a… Read More »
Futures technology provider FIA Tech has opened a London subsidiary – it’s first non-US office. “The UK and Europe are… Read More »
In what is perhaps another sign that the mainstream financial industry is likely to embrace digital assets, the International Swaps… Read More »
Risk management technology provider Acadia, and optimisation technology provider Capitolis, have launched SA-CCR Optimization, a service the firms say will… Read More »
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Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking and Enel have reached an agreement to link foreign exchange derivatives transactions between the parties… Read More »
In what may be a significant move in the derivatives trading technology world, private equity firm 7Ridge, founded by former… Read More »
While weather derivatives have long been a part of financial markets, and climate-related trading is on the increase, TP Icap… Read More »
Following analysis on margin calls during the market upheaval of March and April 2020, three regulatory authorities have published a… Read More »
FTX US has finalised its acquisition of Ledger Holdings, the parent company of crypto derivatives platform LedgerX, and will rebrand… Read More »
National Australia Bank (NAB) has joined the growing number of banks offering ESG-linked derivative contracts, announcing it has traded an… Read More »
In comments responding to a consultation paper released by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the International Swaps and… Read More »
Deutsche Börse’s DB1 Ventures has led a Series B funding round and taken a minority stake in derivatives matching technology… Read More »
With ESG investing high on the public agenda, the Global Foreign Exchange Division (GFXD), part of the Global Financial Markets… Read More »
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has published two white papers that examine key aspects of the market for… Read More »
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX US has reached an agreement for it to acquire Ledger Holdings, the owner of digital assets clearinghouse… Read More »
The debate over which US regulatory agency should regulate crypto markets continues to heat up, just weeks after Securities and… Read More »
A new report published by Arcane Research says that bitcoin is becoming increasingly legitimised through the growing market and infrastructure,… Read More »
Three banks are facing complaints from Spanish corporations over the alleged mis-selling of FX derivatives. In this blog post, regulatory… Read More »
Ten banks have invested $44 million in FIA Tech to advance the firm’s efforts to bring innovative solutions to the… Read More »
ISDA has published an updated and enhanced version of its definitional booklet for interest rate derivatives, marking a big step… Read More »
Systematic hedge fund Aspect Capital has expanded its relationship with margin optimisation provider OpenGamma as it seeks to trade in… Read More »
