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Prediction-market operators have increasingly moved to own more of their trading infrastructure, setting the stage for an acquisition wave across crypto exchanges, sportsbooks, brokerages and trading venues, according to Bernstein. According to a research report published by Bernstein on Monday,…
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CME CFTC lawsuit perpetual futures fight asks whether perps are futures or swaps, deciding who controls crypto’s biggest market.
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Jake Chervinsky has accused CME Group of using a lawsuit against U.S. crypto perpetual futures to protect its position in a market where the exchange reportedly controls about 92% of exchange-traded derivatives volume. According to Jake Chervinsky, chief executive of…
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CFTC and SEC seek public input on swaps definitions as CME sues the CFTC over crypto perpetual futures approvals and Kalshi products.
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CME Group has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission after the regulator approved crypto perpetual futures that have already generated more than $1 billion in trading volume. According to Bloomberg, the derivatives exchange sued the CFTC…
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CME plans to sue the CFTC over U.S. approval of perpetual futures, arguing crypto perps should be treated as swaps under Dodd-Frank law.
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CME Group has launched a market-cap-weighted cryptocurrency futures contract tied to eight digital assets, giving institutional investors a single regulated product for gaining exposure to a large portion of the crypto market. According to CME Group, trading in the new…
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CME launches cash-settled Nasdaq crypto index futures tracking BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP and four other major digital assets in one contract.
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CME Group Chief Executive Terry Duffy has warned that the recent approval of cryptocurrency perpetual futures in the U.S. has created significant risks for investors and the financial system, calling the products “a disaster waiting to happen.” According to remarks…
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CME Group now trades crypto futures 24/7, ending the weekend closure and the famous CME gap. What changed, why institutions wanted it, and the catch.
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CME will move Bitcoin futures and options to 24/7 trading, ending the weekend CME gap while three older BTC gaps remain unresolved.
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Kevin Warsh takes over the US Fed as rate-cut odds fall with crypto markets watching June policy and CFTC seats before the CLARITY Act vote.
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CME Group and ICE urged US regulators to scrutinize Hyperliquid for manipulation and sanctions risks on May 15. CME and ICE warned that Hyperliquid’s anonymous, round-the-clock perpetual futures trading could distort global commodity benchmarks, particularly in oil markets. The exchanges…
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The new futures product will be CME Group’s first market capitalization-weighted cryptocurrency futures contract and will be available in both standard and micro contract sizes. CME Group announced plans to launch Nasdaq CME Cryptocurrency Index Futures on June 8, expanding…
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CME plans Bitcoin volatility futures on June 1, letting traders hedge or bet on BTC price swings without tracking spot direction.
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Polymarket is reportedly negotiating a fresh capital injection of $400 million that would propel the prediction market platform’s valuation to a staggering $15 billion. The Information reports that the funding round could eventually climb to $1 billion as the company…
