# Traders search for bearish signals after Bitcoin futures enter backwardation

# Traders search for bearish signals after Bitcoin futures enter backwardation

“# Traders search for bearish signals after Bitcoin futures enter backwardation ” An unusual phenomenon called ‘backwardation’ is taking place in Bitcoin (BTC) futures trading, mainly the June contract, which expires on June 25.  The fixed-month contracts usually trade at a slight premium, indicating that sellers request more money to withhold settlement longer. Futures should…

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# Hong Kong brokerage Futu halts crypto futures over regulatory issues

# Hong Kong brokerage Futu halts crypto futures over regulatory issues

“# Hong Kong brokerage Futu halts crypto futures over regulatory issues ” A major Hong Kong-based online brokerage firm has reportedly suspended cryptocurrency futures trading due to regulatory concerns. Futu Securities, one of the biggest trading brokerages in Asia, has halted support of crypto futures contracts and trading services in response to regulatory requirements, Chinese…

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# DeFi exchange dYdX raises M in Series C fundraiser

# DeFi exchange dYdX raises $65M in Series C fundraiser

“# DeFi exchange dYdX raises $65M in Series C fundraiser ” Venture firms from across the blockchain industry have thrown their weight behind decentralized exchange developer dYdX, offering further evidence that investors are eyeing a further expansion of the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. The Series C round generated $65 million in direct funding for dYdX,…

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