CFTC

Cryptocurrency derivatives provider LedgerX LLC has received a license from the Authorized Derivatives Market (DCM) from the US Stock Exchange Trading Commission (CFTC), which will allow it to launch the country's first bitcoin futures. #Bitcoin derivatives trading! The CFTC has officially approved our DCM application! https://t.co/D8ZkhdQWc2 – LedgerX (@ledgerx) June 25, 2019 So, the calculations for […]

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sued the British cryptocurrency and investment company Control-Finance Limited, as well as its founder Benjamin Reynolds, with charges of creating a financial pyramid. It is reported by CoinDesk. In particular, the company and its founder are accused of misappropriating 22,858 BTC worth at least $ 147 million from more […]

Last Friday, the sum of open positions on bitcoin futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) updated the historical maximum at 5,190 contracts, according to the data of the US Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The sum of open positions is the number of valid contracts that were not settled. May 31 was the last day of trading at CME before making calculations, […]