crypto futures
Binance Futures Trading Back Online After Brief Outage
The outage prevented traders from managing positions, impacting the derivatives market significantly.

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.

Bitcoin Fell Along With Global Equity Markets on Hawkish Fed Minutes
Crypto futures worth over $812 million were liquidated as bitcoin fell below $43,000 early Thursday morning, leading to a ripple effect in the altcoin markets. The sell-off comes after the global stock markets plummet as the U.S. Federal Reserve signaled hawkish interest rate moves during their December meeting. "The Hash" hosts explore the macro environment behind this sell-off and question whether bitcoin is losing its narrative as an inflation hedge.
