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The popular Bitcoin derivatives exchange BitMEX stated that its impressive insurance fund, which today amounts to more than 21,000 BTC (about $ 75 million), is necessary to provide support for the margin trading model offered to users. In its blog, the company describes the principles of this model and the “unique challenges” that it faces when working outside the institutional financial system. The BitMEX […]

The American company Reality Shares submitted an application to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to create an exchange-traded investment fund (ETF), which provides partial access to Bitcoin futures. About this writes The Block. The document states that the new fund will provide access to "fiat and widely distributed virtual currencies." “In the future, the fund will be able to invest […]

The team of the Californian cryptostartap SFOX concluded that if in January of this year the market was dominated by “moderately bearish” sentiments, in February they changed to “moderately bullish”. Below is the SFOX multifactor index, the values of which depend on such variables as volatility, prevailing sentiment in the market, and also indicators of industry development. Associated with blockchain, cryptocurrency and ICO HIP several […]

TradeBlock researchers have concluded that investor interest in bitcoin futures on the US stock exchanges CME and Cboe is gradually fading. We published a new report analyzing #bitcoin futures trading activity over the past year: https://t.co/3udwo6wQie pic.twitter.com/uMBDffnsnx – TradeBlock (@TradeBlock) 7 January 2019 p. Regulated futures contracts were launched almost overnight – […]