Coinbase Derivatives Exchange will launch Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) futures contracts for institutional traders on June 5, according to a June 1 statement. The exchange said its decision to launch these new contracts was influenced by the increasing institutional interest and demand for advanced derivatives products after the success of its nano BTC and…
Bitcoin’s annualized 3-month futures basis show a calm before the storm
Out of all the crypto derivative products, perpetual futures have emerged as a preferred instrument for market speculation. Bitcoin traders use the instrument en masse for risk hedging and capturing funding rate premiums. Perpetual futures, or perpetual swaps as they’re sometimes referred to, are futures contracts with no expiration date. Those holding perpetual contracts are…
Kinesis Money and Allocated Bullion Exchange explore creating a joint commercial blockchain venture with Jakarta Futures Exchange in Indonesia
London, 13.11.2018 – Today, Jakarta Futures Exchange (JFX), the leading futures and derivatives exchange group in Indonesia, have announced an expanded Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Kinesis Money and Allocated Bullion Exchange (ABX). The partnership will seek to develop an Indonesian based and regulated blockchain exchange using Kinesis technology. Together, Kinesis and ABX have developed…