Derivatives
ICE and OKX announce perpetual oil futures launch
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Intercontinental Exchange and OKX announced Friday they will launch perpetual futures contracts tied to Brent and WTI oil benchmarks. The products will be available to OKX users in licensed jurisdictions.
Britain’s financial regulator has placed Hyperliquid and the Hyper Foundation on its warning list, citing possible unauthorized financial services in the UK.
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Mid and small-cap stocks continue to outperform, spurring increased trading in stock futures.
For the first time, open interest in Bitcoin options has exceeded that of futures, reaching $74.1 billion compared to $65.22 billion as of mid-January. This shift highlights a move toward more structured risk management in the market. Institutions are increasingly using options for hedging and volatility strategies rather than simple directional bets.
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Building on mid-week weakness and gold's record surge, Bitcoin's price stayed suppressed below $90,000 amid a $300 million gamma options expiry on December 26, 2025, unleashing potential for sharp moves. Over $28 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options expired on Deribit, amplifying crash risks, with technical patterns signaling further downside.
South Korea's financial watchdog has notified five banks of penalties totaling around 2 trillion won for mis-selling equity-linked securities tied to Hong Kong's H Index. The banks, which have already incurred massive losses from compensating customers, face final approval from the Financial Services Commission. Sales of these ELS products reached 19.3 trillion won since 2021.
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In a recent episode of Trader TV, experts from Cboe Global Markets and Riverside Blockchain explored growing institutional appetite for crypto derivatives amid falling implied volatility and a crypto-friendly political environment. The discussion highlighted innovations in listed digital assets like Bitcoin index options and exchange-traded funds. Key topics included hedging strategies and potential expansions in trading hours.
Bullish bitcoin traders bet on $80,000 price target
mandag d. 9. marts 2026, 23.46Coinbase launches regulated crypto futures in Europe
søndag d. 8. marts 2026, 01.32XRP derivatives volume surges 1,185% on BitMEX
fredag d. 6. marts 2026, 02.17Bitcoin holds above $72,000 amid cautious crypto market
torsdag d. 26. februar 2026, 08.24CME Group extends crypto trading to 24/7 schedule
torsdag d. 25. december 2025, 19.17Cryptocurrency liquidations surpass $150 billion in 2025
fredag d. 19. december 2025, 17.35Bitcoin rallies to $88,000 after Bank of Japan rate hike
torsdag d. 11. december 2025, 15.42CFTC launches digital assets pilot program
mandag d. 8. december 2025, 11.02CFTC launches pilot allowing bitcoin and ether as collateral
søndag d. 30. november 2025, 23.58Crypto derivatives market stabilizes after recent sell-off