Tagged: derivatives

Derivatives Data and Insights Service Launched by SmartStream Reference Data Services

SmartStream Reference Data Services (RDS), a provider of financial reference data, has announced the launch of an enhanced derivatives data service, providing in-depth insights into futures related transactions. This expansion is said to be crucial for “meeting EMIR Refit reporting requirements.” The EMIR Refit initiative… Read More

SynFutures V3, the Decentralized Derivatives Trading Protocol, Is Live on Blast Mainnet

SynFutures V3, the latest version of the decentralized derivatives trading protocol, is live on Blast mainnet. Now that they’ve brought permissionless perps to Blast, users can reportedly “earn up to 3x the rewards potential through Blast, Blast Gold (Big Bang developer airdrop allocation), and our… Read More

Digital Assets Firm Gemini Announces Cross Collateral on Derivatives Platform

Gemini are pleased to announce the immediate availability of cross collateral on the Gemini derivatives platform — providing clients with more flexible funding options. With the introduction of cross collateral, clients are no longer “limited to only posting GUSD as collateral to trade derivatives on… Read More

Digital Asset Exchange Bullish Launches Perpetual Futures for Eligible Clients

Bullish, which claims to be among the “fastest-growing,” regulated, institutional digital assets exchange, recently launched perpetual futures for eligible customers following approval from its regulator, the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC). The growing dominance of the global crypto derivatives market, which “accounts for approximately 75%… Read More

Digital Asset Derivatives Venue GFO-X Secures $30M via Series B Led by M&G Investments

GFO-X announces that M&G Investments has led a $30 million Series B funding round for the company and will join the Board of Global Futures and Options Holdings. The investment will fund GFO-X through its forthcoming launch and “support future innovation in the regulated digital… Read More

CME Group US Treasury Futures Open Interest Exceeds Record 21 Million Contracts

CME Group, which claims to be one of the world’s leading derivatives marketplaces,  announced that open interest in its deeply liquid U.S. Treasury futures “set a new record of 21,428,757 contracts on November 24.” This year, the notional value of open interest “in CME Group… Read More

X-Change Financial Access (XFA) and Genesis Global to Deploy Automated Quoting System for FLEX Options

X-Change Financial Access (XFA), a division of Marex and an execution broker for exchange-traded derivatives, and Genesis Global, the low-code application development platform purpose-built for financial markets organizations, announced a partnership to automate quoting for flexible exchange options (FLEX options). Called FLEX-FA, the new platform… Read More

Digital Assets Derivatives Trading Available via Gemini Mobile App

At Gemini, they claim to be dedicated to delivering the “best possible” crypto trading experience for their users. Gemini says it is pleased to unveil “an important update to our derivatives trading ecosystem: mobile app trading.” In August, Gemini had unveiled the ability “to view… Read More

Ethereum Scaling Solution to Support Derivio, a Crypto Derivatives Trading Platform

Derivio, a Binance Labs incubated institutional-grade decentralized derivatives trading platform, is thrilled to announce their mainnet launch on zkSync Era, a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum. Derivio seeks to unlock the full potential of decentralized trading and enhance how users engage with DeFi derivatives,… Read More

Talos Integrates with Coinbase to Provide Institutional Clients Expanded Access to Perpetual Futures Trading

Talos, a provider of institutional digital assets trading technology, announced its integration with Coinbase International Exchange, a licensed digital assets exchange that launched earlier this year. The integration allows mutual clients of Talos and Coinbase International Exchange based in eligible jurisdictions outside of the US… Read More

TS Imagine, Cassini Systems to Provide Intelligent Margin, Collateral Derivatives Analytics to Prime Brokers

TS Imagine, the global, cross-asset provider of real-time trading, portfolio, and risk management solutions for financial institutions, and Cassini Systems, the provider of pre-and post-trade margin and collateral analytics for derivatives market participants, announce a strategic partnership that “will see enhanced, intelligent margin and collateral… Read More

Modulus Introduces AI-Enhanced Crowdfunding, Private Placement Platforms

Modulus, a US-based developer of “high-performance” trading and surveillance technology that powers global equities, derivatives, and asset exchanges; government agencies and laboratories; and research universities, announced that the company was set to release new white label crowdfunding and private placement platforms for non-accredited investors. From… Read More

Coinbase Approved for Regulated Crypto Futures in the US

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) has secured regulatory approval from the National Futures Association (NFA) to operate a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM).  This will enable it to provide access to crypto futures trading for eligible customers. The NFA is a Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) designated self-regulatory organization…. Read More

DeFi Adoption: Polygon Backs Institutional Decentralized Crypto Exchange (DEX) D8X Deal

D8X, an institutional-grade decentralized exchange (DEX) for derivatives on Polygon zkEVM, announced a $1.5 million pre-seed round with support from Polygon Ventures and various other investors. The capital will help D8X launch “a decentralized derivatives trading platform in the second half of 2023 that provides… Read More

Digital Assets: FalconX, CF Benchmarks to Create Institutional-Grade Derivatives Contracts

FalconX, which claims to be the most reliable digital assets prime brokerage for the world’s leading institutions, is releasing the only crypto derivatives offered by a CFTC-regulated swaps dealer. These contracts are settled “against indices administered by CF Benchmarks, the FCA regulated cryptocurrency index provider.”… Read More

Crypto Exchange BitMEX Introduces New Social Trading Concept for Professional Traders

BitMEX, which claims to again have become the world’s “leading” crypto derivatives exchange, introduces a new concept in social trading for professional traders, Guilds . Currently in βeta (testing), Guilds is accessible “to all BitMEX users – new, existing and returning, offering them the opportunity… Read More

Binance Australia Offices Searched by Regulatory Authorities as Part of Derivatives Probe: Report

Binance Australia offices were recently searched by regulatory authorities as a key part of a derivatives probe. ASIC has reportedly visited the offices of Binance in Australia on Tuesday (July 4, 2023). The digital asset exchange claims that it remains focused on complying with applicable… Read More

Cassini Systems, a Margin Collateral Analytics Provider for Derivatives Markets, Teams Up with CF Partners

Cassini Systems, which claims to be the industry leader of pre- and post-trade margin and collateral analytics for derivatives market participants, announces its partnership with CF Partners, the provider of energy and environmental solutions for companies looking for a low-carbon future, with services including emissions… Read More

Digital Assets: Gemini Introduces Non-US Crypto Derivatives Platform

The team at Gemini is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of Gemini Foundation — a non-US crypto derivatives platform. Their first derivatives contract “will be a BTC perpetual contract denominated in Gemini dollars (GUSD).” An ETH/GUSD perpetual contract “will launch soon thereafter.” Gemini Foundation… Read More

Digital Assets: Bitfinex Derivatives Adds Asian Equity Indices to Perpetuals Portfolio

Bitfinex Derivatives, a derivatives platform that is accessible through Bitfinex announced  a range of perpetual contracts “for three of the largest and oldest Asian Equities indices; HONG KONG 50, JAPAN 225 and AUSTRALIA 200.” The launch of these equity perpetual contracts will reportedly “allow Bitfinex… Read More

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