Bitcoin’s move, led by unwinding of shorts, has lifted the broader crypto market, with the CoinDesk 20 Index up 5%. www.coindesk.com
Derivatives
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Regulation
Smarkets Applies for U.S. Derivatives Licenses as Prediction Market Competition Intensifies
by shayaanby shayaanThe U.K.-based betting exchange Smarkets has sought authorization with the U.S. regulators to run a prediction market exchange, the biggest indicator yet …
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Analysis
Bitcoin’s $85 billion derivatives engine may move onshore as CFTC eyes April approval
by shayaanby shayaanCFTC Chairman Michael Selig wants to bring perpetual futures home, and it could happen as early as next month, according to his …
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After dipping below $1,800 earlier in the month, the price of Ethereum has since reclaimed the $2,000 level, which is considered a …
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Key Highlights The European Securities and Markets Authority issued a statement making clear that crypto perpetual futures offering leveraged exposure to Bitcoin …
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DeFi
Presto Labs Unleashes Major Liquidity for Samsung, SK Hynix, and Hyundai Derivatives on Hyperliquid
by shayaanby shayaanIn a groundbreaking development for decentralized finance, quantitative trading firm Presto Labs announced on March 15, 2025, that it will provide crucial …
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Markets
Ethereum Derivatives Reset Raises Questions About Next Price Move: What Happens Next?
by shayaanby shayaanEthereum continues to struggle below the $2,000 level, reflecting persistent selling pressure and increasingly fragile market sentiment. The inability to reclaim this …
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In brief Thailand has approved changes to let digital assets back derivatives. The country’s SEC will update licenses and set contract rules …
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On February 5, 2025, the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape witnessed a monumental shift as daily trading volume on decentralized perpetual futures exchanges, …
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Kraken has secured a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) license in the EU, enabling the crypto exchange to expand its regulated …