Derivatives

Kraken startet Derivatehandel in den USA, plant Erweiterung auf Rohstoff- und Aktien-Futures
Die Initiative folgt auf die Übernahme der von der CFTC regulierten Futures-Handelsplattform NinjaTrader für 1,5 Milliarden US-Dollar.

Das Open Interest bei XRP-Optionen nähert sich 100 Millionen US-Dollar, da hohe Volatilität Ertragsjäger anzieht
Die Marktstimmung ist optimistisch, wobei positive Risk Reversals auf eine Präferenz für Call-Optionen hinweisen.

Der Aufschlag der Bitcoin CME-Futures sinkt und deutet auf eine nachlassende institutionelle Nachfrage hin.
Die Prämie ist laut 10x Research auf den niedrigsten Stand seit Oktober 2023 gefallen.

Coinbase kündigt Markteinführung von US-Perpetual-Style-Futures an, während der CEO erklärt, das Unternehmen kaufe wöchentlich Bitcoin.
Das neue Derivateangebot der Kryptowährungsbörse unterliegt der Regulierung durch die CFTC und wird die Funktionen der zunehmend beliebten Perpetual Contracts abbilden, die derzeit in den USA nicht verfügbar sind.

What Are Crypto Derivatives and How Do They Work
As more institutional investors seek exposure to the crypto sector, financial instruments called "crypto derivatives" are particularly appealing. B2C2 CEO Nicola White explains how they work and why traders chose to trade derivatives instead of spot.

AAX Likely Moving Toward Legal Procedure, Former Exec Predicts
Hong-Kong based crypto exchange AAX closed out its derivatives position. The company said in a statement on Nov. 19 that the firm "has a chance ... of resuming normal operations." Former AAX VP and Head of Research Ben Caselin says "that's definitely not my sentiment observation," adding the exchange is likely moving to a legal procedure.

Bitcoin Traders Prepare for a Tumultuous March
New data by Glassnode shows bitcoin traders are getting ready to ride out a rocky month ahead. Traders are pricing in uncertainty via the derivatives market, but on-chain supply of the crypto remains stable indicating that the market is ready to “ride out the storm ahead.”

Bitcoin May Soon Wake From Slumber, Derivatives Data Indicates
Day traders bored of bitcoin's recent slumber may soon have to remain glued to their screens, as a large number of open futures positions signal renewed price turbulence ahead. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

Coinbase Acquires Derivatives Exchange FairX
Crypto mergers and acquisitions (M&A) continue to boom with the latest news from crypto exchange Coinbase to buy U.S.-based derivatives platform FairX. “The Hash” panel discusses what this means for Coinbase in a move to potentially offer crypto derivatives and futures products.

Coinbase Buys FairX to Launch Crypto Derivatives
Crypto exchange Coinbase is purchasing U.S.-based derivatives platform FairX. CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy & Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses the implications for derivatives law and regulations in the U.S.
