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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group) introduced specifications for bitcoin options, the launch of which is expected in the first quarter of 2020. Get ready for the launch of options on Bitcoin futures in Q1 2020. See contract specifications now: https://t.co/iI1Yi0csGW pic.twitter.com/4UPH5kKsHH – CMEGroup (@CMEGroup) October 30, 2019 The site says that new instruments will be calculated and based on CME CF Bitcoin […]

Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange has added support for native SegWit addresses in bech32 format. True, the option is available only when withdrawing bitcoins. We are excited to announce that Bitfinex now supports bitcoin withdrawals to bech32 addresses. Learn more about our latest update https://t.co/mktJui1TpP – Bitfinex (@bitfinex) October 29, 2019 Note, as of October 28, the share of SegWit transactions in the Bitcoin network was […]

The Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange issued a statement in which it described itself as a victim of fraud by the Panamanian company Crypto Capital. Statement in response to arrest of Crypto Capital principal by Polish authorities https://t.co/dGef6vWEed – Bitfinex (@bitfinex) October 25, 2019 As previously reported, Polish police arrested Crypto Capital president Ivan Manuel Molina Lee, who is accused of participation in […]

Polish police arrested Crypto Capital president Ivan Manuel Molina Lee for alleged involvement in a drug cartel and money laundering through the Bitfinex Bitcoin exchange. This is reported by the Polish media. Presumably, it was the Panamanian processing company Crypto Capital that the exchange entrusted $ 880 million, which were frozen by the authorities. To cover the loss, Bitfinex borrowed funds from the affiliate company Tether, and then spent […]