# Huobi bans crypto derivatives trading for users in China

# Huobi bans crypto derivatives trading for users in China

“# Huobi bans crypto derivatives trading for users in China ” Crypto exchange platform Huobi has updated its user agreement document, banning crypto derivatives trading for customers in China. According to the updated user agreement section of the Huobi Global website, the ban on crypto derivatives trading covers users in jurisdictions like China, Taiwan, Israel…

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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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# UK regulator warns against 111 unregistered crypto companies… and FOMO

# UK regulator warns against 111 unregistered crypto companies… and FOMO

“# UK regulator warns against 111 unregistered crypto companies… and FOMO ” The United Kingdom’s financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned consumers against 111 crypto companies that are yet to register with the FCA. Since Jan. 10, all U.K.-based crypto firms have had to comply with Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing laws,…

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