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Bakkt launches payments app as institutions compete for crypto assets

Major financial institutions are expanding their cryptocurrency services, with Bakkt launching its digital asset payments application for the general public.Bakkt was launched by Intercontinental Exchange in 2018, with the firm offering Bitcoin futures contracts to accredited investors exclusively. The Bakkt App is the firm’s first retail-facing crypto initiative.Bakkt’s app was

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Record-high Bakkt Bitcoin delivery exposes institutional frenzy for BTC

Data from Arcane Research shows Bakkt Bitcoin exchange saw another record-high month from Sept. 20 to Oct. 20. This follows a noticeable rise in institutional demand for Bitcoin (BTC) from public companies in recent months.Bitcoin delivery on Bakkt. Source: ICE, Arcane ResearchBakkt, the digital asset payment platform and derivatives exchange,

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Bakkt Futures Volume Up on Institutional Trading; Its President Slams Offshore Options

Growing institutional interest is helping to drive a recent spike in volume on Bakkt, according to its president, Adam White. But the U.S.-regulated crypto derivatives exchange is holding out hope its dormant options platform will eventually gain traction. Trading volumes for physically settled bitcoin futures on Bakkt rose to $134 million

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