What do you think
about Bitcoin Futures?
During the last weeks we have been reading and hearing
about Bitcoin Futures.
Yet skepticism
about bitcoin futures still dominates headlines.
Bitcoin is 9 years old and right on this day came an announcement
about Bitcoin Futures by CME Group.
new Bitcoin is 9 years old and right on this day came an announcement
about Bitcoin Futures by CME Group.
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At issue were the CFTC's the statutory framework and regulatory process within the quirk of commodity exchanges» self - certification; general discussion of the commission's authority; oversight tools; product design and governance process of market makers for clearing new products and evaluating them post launch; and hearing from the market makers
themselves about bitcoin futures» roll out and the process thus far, including going forward.
The good news
about Bitcoin futures had a halo effect, which luckily stretched as far as Ethereum prices.
We have received a lot of inquiries
about Bitcoin futures since we started operating in Hong Kong last October, when the prices were surging.
I will be on @SquawkAlley tomorrow morning around 8:30 am PST to talk
about Bitcoin futures.
For more information
about bitcoin futures, read Level Trading Field CEO Lanre Sarumi's three - part CoinDesk series exploring the topic.
We can learn a lot
about bitcoin futures exchanges by studying these predecessors, especially in the areas of customer support, liquidity and counterparty risk.
TD Ameritrade's chief executive officer, Gary Leung confirmed this growing demand of Hong Kong traders and added that their company had received several inquiries
about bitcoin futures investment opportunities ever since they opened up shop in October 2017 in Hong Kong during the bitcoin price increase.
Standpoint's Ronnie Moas has raised his target price for bitcoin from $ 11,000 to $ 14,000 amid positive news
about bitcoin futures trading launch.
After the CME's announcement
about bitcoin futures trading on 31 October, the bitcoin price in early November approached almost $ 8,000.
Not exact matches
-- there is one aspect of the cryptocurrency that I believe can teach us something important
about the
future of healthcare:
Bitcoin and its coinish ilk are self - organizing systems that operate utterly outside the traditional structures and rules of financial engagement.
Greg Dwyer, head of business development at BitMEX, a
bitcoin derivatives exchange based in the Seychelles, talks with Business Insider executive editor Sara Silverstein
about what investors should know
about trading
bitcoin futures.
Interactive Brokers said in a release Monday that as of 9:15 a.m.,
bitcoin futures trading in its accounts represented
about half of Cboe's recorded volume.
To Jerry Brito of Coin Center, the
future of
Bitcoin isn't
about just the potential for limitless returns, but the promise that his daughter will grow up in a better world.
Enthusiasts say
bitcoin is the
future of money, yet it is
about as volatile as you can get when it comes to investments.
Based on back of the envelope calculations and estimates from Fundstrat,
Bitcoin valuation could shed another $ 37 billion in the near
future, falling to
about $ 99 billion in market capitalization.
Futures industry participants, including major banks that clear securities transactions, have warned about the risks to the system if the bitcoin price collapses and people trading bitcoin futures get hit with margin
Futures industry participants, including major banks that clear securities transactions, have warned
about the risks to the system if the
bitcoin price collapses and people trading
bitcoin futures get hit with margin
futures get hit with margin calls.
Early digital currency investor Roger Ver says
bitcoin is «a game of hot potato» and he's «really, really concerned
about the
future of
bitcoin.»
CNBC's Bob Pisani speaks with Jan van Eck, Van Eck Associates CEO,
about what he sees for the
future for
bitcoin ETFs and trading in the cryptocurrency.
Earlier this week in a private dining room at the upscale Manhattan restaurant A Voce,
Bitcoin enthusiasts held a roundtable conversation
about the cryptocurrency's fine points, its possibilities, and its
future.
Goldman Sachs said it would offer limited access for certain customers, but according to Bloomberg, the bank has demanded that some of its clients set aside funds equal to the full value of their
bitcoin futures trades as a condition for doing the transaction, meaning Goldman is still very nervous about the potential for big losses in Bitcoin f
bitcoin futures trades as a condition for doing the transaction, meaning Goldman is still very nervous
about the potential for big losses in
Bitcoin f
Bitcoin futures.
Then, on December 1, 2017, the CFTC released a statement
about its due diligence and market oversight after CBOE, CME, and Cantor self - certified new contracts for
bitcoin futures products.
As traditional exchanges announce
bitcoin derivatives, the Commodity
Futures Trading Commission shared an update
about its oversight of cryptocurrency markets.
This new currency «hard forked» from
Bitcoin about a month ago, as a result of miner disagreements
about the
future of
Bitcoin.
At the «Shape the
Future» Blockchain Global Summit in September, nChain CEO Jimmy Nguyen spoke about nChain's inventions and the way they will enable the future of Bitcoin
Future» Blockchain Global Summit in September, nChain CEO Jimmy Nguyen spoke
about nChain's inventions and the way they will enable the
future of Bitcoin
future of
Bitcoin Cash.
Bitcoin futures have stoked fears of destabilization and even whispers
about the next financial crisis.
So is this the end of the hype
about bitcoin as the
future of global currencies?
Based on everything that has been outlined so far, the
Bitcoin Engineering Stanford Course will surely engage students intellectually, while also teaching them more
about the digital currency, and why it'll shape our
future.
The
futures price was
about 8 percent higher than the price of $ 17,100 quoted for
bitcoin on the large private exchange CoinBase late Monday afternoon.
Bitcoinist: Can you talk
about the company's
future expectations as well as the
future of
bitcoin and blockchain?
While we all know
about bitcoin and the wild west of digital currencies, it is really the technology behind these currencies — blockchain — that will change the way finance, trade, and business work in the
future.
And currently the enormous rise of
bitcoin shows up as a dramatic parabolic curve, making analysts suspicious
about future gains.
Others, like faculty member at the University of Nicosia, George Papageorgiou, are optimistic
about bitcoin's
future and see the block size debate as a healthy ongoing conversation, as bitter as it has been.
Thomas Peterffy, chairman of the broker - dealer Interactive Brokers Group, expressed deep concerns
about the trading of
bitcoin futures last month, saying «there is no fundamental basis for valuation of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, and they may assume any price from one day to the next.
bitcoin futures last month, saying «there is no fundamental basis for valuation of
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, and they may assume any price from one day to the next.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, and they may assume any price from one day to the next.»
Evander Smart wants to get you talking, get you thinking, get you learning
about Bitcoin, «The
Future of Money».
Bitcoin futures are now officially «a thing,» and one of the
futures industry's leading trade groups was not pleased
about how it happened.
According to the FIA, its members have reservations
about the reliability of prices underlying the
bitcoin futures contracts.
In a November speech, Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins warned, «As we think
about alternative
futures, we have to envision a world in which people mostly use e-money, perhaps even one that's not denominated in a national currency, such as
Bitcoin», adding that «If we don't start now to find new approaches to handle these and other alternative
futures, we won't be prepared for whatever comes our way».
Bank of America has also expressed concern
about bitcoin, recently banning its employees from offering
bitcoin futures from CME and CBOE world markets for brokerage accounts.
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When asked for his prediction for the
future of
Bitcoin in terms of the custody issue Bogart talked
about new buyers using apps like Robinhood and Square as well as major exchanges like Coinbase.
The development of
Bitcoin has started a level - headed discussion
about its
future and that of different digital forms of money.
Suppose you wanted to bet on the outcome of a
future bitcoin hard fork, how would you go
about doing that?
We believe that the
future of
Bitcoin will be more than just
about investment, especially when we discuss
about the Blockchain technology and what it can do for people.