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Derivatives Giant CME Group Unveils Benchmarks for Bitcoin Traders

Derivatives marketplace CME Group and Crypto Facilities have unveiled two bitcoin benchmarks designed to give investors a new way to hedge.

By Michael del CastilloMay 2, 2016

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Markets

New Tool Lets Bitcoin Firms 'Ring Fence' Customer Funds

Two London bitcoin startups have unveiled a new system that "ring-fences" customer funds from other operations.

By Grace CaffynJul 9, 2015

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Markets

Ex-Goldman, Paribas Execs Launch Bitcoin Derivatives Exchange

A former executive director of Goldman Sachs in London has launched a bitcoin derivatives exchange called Crypto Facilities.

By Joon Ian WongFeb 26, 2015

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10:26 AM
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Crypto catches its breath as bitcoin settles into a holding pattern amid July rally
BTC is rangebound between $64,000 and $66,800 after a 13% recovery from July's lows, with macro markets offering little direction and WLFI the session's surprise standout at +12%.
Updated 2 hours ago
Live markets: Bitcoin trades above $65,000 as Alphabet's bigger AI bill props up the chip trade
Alphabet beat on revenue but raised its AI spending forecast again, sending its stock lower after hours. For the chip complex bitcoin tracks, more spending is the bullish read.
8:42 AM
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BitMEX, the exchange that invented perps, is shutting down
BitMEX, co-founded by Arthur Hayes in 2014, redefined the global crypto market by introducing the 100x leverage perpetual swap.

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