TokenInsight: 2020 Cryptocurrency Options Industry Report

Bitcoin rose above $93,750 today, hitting a new all-time high. Spot bitcoin ETF options are now live on Nasdaq. The product was rolled out in strong demand from traders. 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 00:56 ETH/BTC Ratio Slid to Lowest Since April 2021 00:57 Is Bitcoin Losing Its Bullish Momentum? Bitcoin (BTC) made

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will file an "interlocutory appeal" of a judge's ruling on Ripple's programmatic sales of XRP, the regulator said in a court filing on Wednesday.The SEC said it was seeking "leave to" appeal part of a recent decision while other parts of the SEC's case proceed to trial. Although…

Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.Jamie Crawley is a CoinDesk news reporter based in London.Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.Coinbase (COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong indicated that the crypto exchange would consider moving away from the…

To a large degree, crypto’s primary value proposition is that it gives users more control over their lives. Over their money, data and social connections. This is because crypto is a fundamental rewrite of how internet services are built: Instead of the client/server relationship that defined the pre-blockchain era, there is now a way for

Craig Wright witnesses Ignatius Pang, Robert Jenkins and Shoaib Yousef took to the stand on Thursday.Lawyers for the Crypto Open Patent Alliance questioned the soundness of the three witnesses' memories.The trial on whether or not Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto, bitcoin's creator, is still ongoing.Lawyers for the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA) questioned the soundness of

The official claim for the token went live at the Ethereum block height of 16,890,400 at 13:05 UTC. The claim website went down under heavy traffic, as did the blockchain's block explorer. Arbitrum, which started operating in 2021, is the largest layer 2 blockchain on Ethereum, achieving scalability by using a technique called transaction rollups,…

Online trading and brokerage company TradeStation Group will become a publicly traded company through a combination with Quantum FinTech Acquisition Corporation (NYSE: QFTA), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), Trade Station announced Thursday.TradeStation began offering crypto trading to its customers in May 2019, and last year partnered with exchange ErisX to integrate ErisX’s order book…

Jan 7, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. UTCUpdated Jan 7, 2021 at 3:27 p.m. UTCPrice action for shares of Bitfarms Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Closes $15M Brokered Private PlacementCanadian bitcoin mining firm Bitfarms (BITF) closed a fully subscribed private placement of common shares worth CAD$20 million, or over US$15 million.Bitfarms announced the sale Sunday, per a prior…

Trump-themed PoliFi tokens outperformed a slow market this week as the Republican candidate pulled ahead of Kamala Harris on Polymarket. Crypto traders in Asia are eagerly awaiting Beijing's next moves as the People's Bank of China (PBoC) prepares to role out more stimulus. Donald Trump-themed Political Finance (PoliFi) tokens bucked low volatility in bitcoin and