# Genesis tests end-of-day pricing for institutional crypto futures product

# Genesis tests end-of-day pricing for institutional crypto futures product

“# Genesis tests end-of-day pricing for institutional crypto futures product ” Cryptocurrency brokerage firm Genesis Global Capital has announced the completion of a first-of-a-kind trade that will pave the way for new institutional crypto futures products. Genesis has executed the first-ever over-the-counter (OTC) block trade of a Basis Trade at Index Close (BTIC) transaction using…

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# CME Micro Bitcoin futures surpass 1M contracts as institutional speculation grows

# CME Micro Bitcoin futures surpass 1M contracts as institutional speculation grows

“# CME Micro Bitcoin futures surpass 1M contracts as institutional speculation grows ” Institutional exposure to cryptocurrencies via derivatives continued to grow in the second quarter, as CME Group’s newly launched Bitcoin (BTC) micro contract received considerable uptick in its first two months of trading.  Since launching on May 3, CME’s Micro Bitcoin futures contract…

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# Cryptocurrency: The future of futures?

# Cryptocurrency: The future of futures?

“# Cryptocurrency: The future of futures? ” Many traders entering cryptocurrency markets from traditional finance may look to derivatives as vehicles for price speculation and hedging. There are plenty of choices when it comes to exchanges and instruments; however, traders should consider a few key differences between crypto futures and traditional futures before dipping a…

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