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Crypto Industry Divided Over Introducing Circuit Breakers on Exchanges

April 25, 2020cashtechnews

Recent turbulence has brought traditional tools such as circuit breakers to the forefront of crypto community discussions. Since the inception of Bitcoin, volatility has been a part of the cryptocurrency narrative even before exchanges and the current mainstream mentions. Now that traditional markets are showing volatility further exacerbated than anti-fragile cryptocurrency during the coronavirus pandemic, […]

Total Crypto Derivatives Volume in Q1 2020 Spikes 314% from Q4 2019’s Average

April 24, 2020cashtechnews

Total futures trading volume skyrocketed during the first quarter of 2020 in comparison to 2019 data. A study by TokenInsight indicates that the total futures trading volume in the crypto industry reached over $2.1 trillion in Q1 2020. This is an increase of 314% from the 2019 Q4 average. According to the “2020 Q1 Cryptocurrency […]

Bakkt’s New CEO Steps Down After Only 4 Months

April 23, 2020cashtechnews

Bakkt’s new CEO steps down, leaving the Vice President of mergers and acquisitions to take over. Mike Blandina, former PayPal and Google veteran, is stepping down from his role as the CEO of digital assets company, Bakkt, after only 4 months on the job. Intercontinental Exchange, or ICE, the parent company of Bakkt, has indicated […]

Institutional Investment Builds in Q1 2020, Sentiment Toward Crypto Funds Changing

April 23, 2020cashtechnews

As Grayscale reveals it holds 1.7% of all Bitcoin in circulation, institutional investors seem to be gaining more confidence in Bitcoin. A recent report by Grayscale, a cryptocurrency venture capital company, revealed the firm now holds roughly 1.7% of all of Bitcoin’s supply in its Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). Having seen the biggest quarter yet, Grayscale’s […]

Bloomberg: Bitcoin Is Setting Up For 2017-Like Bull Run

April 22, 2020cashtechnews

A recent Bloomberg report concluded that Bitcoin may be priming for a massive bull run. A recent Bloomberg report states that Bitcoin (BTC) is preparing for a massive bull run. Even the report’s name is bullish — “Bitcoin Maturation Leap”. The report mentions a number of reasons that the Bitcoin market is maturing, and that […]

BitMEX Reportedly Continued to Lose Market Share to Binance Futures

April 21, 2020cashtechnews

BitMEX, the world’s third largest crypto exchange, has continued to lose its market share to Binance exchange after the Black Thursday crash. BitMEX, one of the world’s biggest crypto derivatives exchanges, is still struggling to recover from a major market sell-off that followed the Black Thursday crash in March. According to an April 21 report […]

CFTC’s First Science Contest Looks for Unregistered Foreign Offerings, Including Bitcoin Futures

April 21, 2020cashtechnews

U.S. CFTC launches its first science contest to find new technological tools to find unregistered derivatives offerings from foreign entities, including Bitcoin futures. A major United States financial regulator is holding its first science contest, asking devs for new tools to track foreign derivatives offerings that may be soliciting U.S. investors without proper registration. Project […]

US SEC Allows $10B Hedge Fund to Offer Access to CME Bitcoin Futures

April 18, 2020cashtechnews

The seemingly highly lucrative Medallion Funds will be able to target CME Group’s cash-settled Bitcoin futures, according to a filing. A secretive yet reportedly highly lucrative hedge fund now has the green light to invest in Bitcoin (BTC) futures markets. In a brochure originally dated March 30, the United States regulator the Securities and Exchange […]

Crypto Traders Warn Big Bitcoin Price Plunge Is Around the Corner After Stagnancy

April 17, 2020cashtechnews

Bitcoin has been stuck in the same range for two weeks. When BTC remains stagnant for a long time, it tends to see significant volatility in the near-term. For 15 days, the Bitcoin price has been stuck in the same range, consolidating at the same support level at $6,700. Although BTC surged to as high […]

Grayscale Now Holds 1.7% of Bitcoin Supply After Record $500M Quarter

April 16, 2020cashtechnews

The latest quarterly report from the company also reveals that it now has 1.2% of all the cryptocurrency available in its ten funds. Almost 2% of the world’s Bitcoin (BTC) supply is now under the control of a single company: Grayscale and its Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). In its latest quarterly report on April 16, Grayscale […]

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