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Coinbase opens international exchange

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Coinbase opens international exchange

Crypto giant Coinbase has opened a derivatives exchange for institutional investors outside of the US as it seeks to reduce its reliance on its home market in the face of regulatory scrutiny.

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Michael Torretta joins FIA Tech as head of strategic alliances

FIA Tech, the futures industry’s leading technology provider, today announced that JP Morgan veteran Michael Torretta has joined the firm in the newly created role of Head of Strategic Alliances.

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Nasdaq MRX migrates to AWS

Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced it has successfully completed the migration of the core trading system of Nasdaq MRX – one of its six U.S. options exchanges – to Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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SpiderRock picks Eventus for trade surveillance

Eventus, a leading global provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, announced today that SpiderRock Technology Services, a high-performance algorithmic execution and risk management technology provider to institutional trading clients, as well as agency broker-dealer and market data provider, has deployed the Validus platform for trade surveillance, initially for the firm’s client activity in futures and options on futures contracts.

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CME Group launches Ether options

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced the launch of options on Ether futures.

EToro to buy US options trading app Gatsby

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EToro to buy US options trading app Gatsby

Social investment platform eToro is boosting its presence in the US after inking a definitive agreement to buy options trading app Gatsby for around $50 million.

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CME to launch euro-denominated bitcoin and ether futures

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it plans to further expand its cryptocurrency derivatives offering with the introduction of Bitcoin Euro and Ether Euro futures on August 29, pending regulatory review.

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CFTC creates Office of Technology Innovation

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam today announced a reorganization of FinTech and customer protection efforts and changes to key roles as the agency evolves to address changing markets and market demographics.

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Crypto options and futures exchange Thalex raises EUR7.5m

Thalex, a trading platform offering stablecoin-settled crypto options and futures, announced it has closed its Series A funding round of EUR 7.5 million.

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Tradeweb unveils Spotlight Dealer Diversity Programme

Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today announced the launch of its Spotlight Dealer Diversity Programme (‘Spotlight Programme’), designed to promote diverse dealers on the Tradeweb platform. Tradeweb made the announcement today at the 2022 Fixed Income Leaders Summit in Nashville, TN.

CFTC sues Gemini over 'false statements' relating bitcoin futures plan

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CFTC sues Gemini over 'false statements' relating bitcoin futures plan

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has sued Gemini Trust accusing the crypto exchange of false statements relating to the self-certification of a bitcoin futures product.

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FIA Tech opens Tampa client services and ops centre

FIA Tech, the futures industry’s leading technology provider, today announced that it has launched a new client services and operations center in Tampa, Florida.

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CME Group launches micro-sized Bitcoin an Ether options

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today launched options on Micro Bitcoin and Micro Ether futures, further expanding its suite of cryptocurrency derivatives offerings.

Micro investing app Acorns adds bitcoin futures

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Micro investing app Acorns adds bitcoin futures

Savings and investing app Acorns is now offering users the option to invest a portion of their portfolio in bitcoin futures.

Goldman Sachs executes first OTC crypto trade

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Goldman Sachs executes first OTC crypto trade

Goldman Sachs has teamed up with Galaxy Digital Holdings to execute its first over-the-counter crypto options transaction.

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B2C2 becomes first crypto liquidity provider to join FIA

B2C2, the crypto-native liquidity provider across market conditions, today announced that it has joined FIA, the leading global trade organisation for the futures, options and centrally cleared derivatives markets, as Associate Member, alongside global institutions supporting open, transparent and competitive markets.

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LMAX Group to launch 24/7 traded crypto futures in partnership with SIX

LMAX Group, the leading operator of institutional exchanges for FX and crypto currency trading, has partnered with SIX, one of Europe’s leading operators of Financial Market Infrastructures, to launch cash-settled, centrally cleared crypto-asset futures (“crypto futures”).

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CME to launch micro-sized bitcoin and ether options

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it plans to launch options on Micro Bitcoin and Micro Ether futures on March 28, pending regulatory review.

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Solana portfolio and risk manager Friktion announces capital raise of $5.5m

Friktion Labs is excited to announce a capital raise of $5.5 million from Jump Crypto, DeFiance Capital, Pillar VC, Libertus Capital, Delphi Ventures, Sino Global Capital, Tribe Capital, Castle Island Ventures, Dialectic, Petrock Capital, Solana Ventures. Alongside, Friktion has brought on board a group of industry-leading derivatives traders and market makers in Genesis Trading, Alameda Research, LedgerPrime, QCP Capital, CMS Holdings, Orthogonal Trading, and GSR.

FIA Tech opens R&D hub in London

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FIA Tech opens R&D hub in London

FIA Tech, the US technology offshoot of the Futures Industry Association, has opened an R&D hub in London, its first overseas location.

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