CFTC commissioner says proposal to reassess risk management could consider crypto
Christy Goldsmith Romero pointed to the collapse of FTX, Terra and Celsius in having the CFTC reconsider the way it handled risk management.
US CFTC issues letter on digital asset derivatives, clearing compliance in 3 areas
The letter is a reminder, but a highly specific one that is reminiscent of the SEC’s recent custody rule proposal in part.
Synthetix (SNX) trading volume overtakes GMX, but is the DEX token rally sustainable?
Volumes at Synthetix surpassed its nearest DEX competitor, but contracting user activity across decentralized exchanges could be a red flag.
Crypto industry leveled in 2022 — BitMEX CEO
BitMEX CEO Stephan Lutz reflected on a tumultuous 2022 for the cryptocurrency industry, the effects of the FTX fallout and other recent major events.
Bitcoin, Ethereum bears are back in control — Two derivative metrics suggest
Given the uncertainty in the macroeconomic environment, Bitcoin price bulls have no reason to bet against a six-week descending wedge pattern.
How are Bitcoin options traders positioning for the US banking crisis?
The total crypto market cap has been ranging sideways, but Bitcoin derivatives markets indicate pro traders don’t expect any major price corrections.
Gemini to launch derivatives platform outside the United States
The platform’s first derivatives contract will be a BTC perpetual contract denominated in Gemini dollars (GUSD), followed by an ETH/GUSD perpetual contract.
CFTC chair says Binance intentionally broke rules concerning futures, commodities
The head of the CFTC, Rostin Behnam, recently spoke out against Binance and its leadership at a public-facing event held at Princeton University.
When levees break, liquidity flows — Analyzing Ethereum Shapella and liquidity staking derivatives
Volumes from the top five Ethereum staking platforms suggest holders are hedging against the unknown until after ETH withdrawals are enabled.
Ethereum price metrics hint that ETH might not sell-off after the Shapella hardfork
ETH traders are exercising caution ahead of the April 12 Shapella hardfork, but the signal to watch is staking unlock requests.
