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Bakkt has set a new all-time high in traded volumes as it has done a few times recently, while BTC has lost some of its weight in pretty much the same period.Yesterday, Bakkt set a new record high just as the Bitcoin price fell as it’s wont to do. While
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Since Bakkt has launched its physically settled Bitcoin futures platform, it has opened new landscapes for investors. What will BTC options change?To refresh our memory, Bakkt, which is backed by New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), recently in late September launched its long-awaited Bitcoin Futures platform,
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Bakkt’s entry into the crypto space remains disappointing so far in the first week of its Bitcoin Futures launch. Bakkt’s performance has also resulted in the Bitcoin price crash last week, according to some experts.Last week, the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) launched its regulated Bitcoin Futures contracts. While there was a
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Analysts from JPMorgan have suggested that Bakkt is largely the reason why Bitcoin price fell below $8,000 last week. Even though activity has picked up a bit, the market is still a little discouraged. After quite a long period of incubation and regulatory pursuits, the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), eventually launched its
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Galen Moore is a member of the CoinDesk Research team. The opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own. The following article originally appeared in Institutional Crypto by CoinDesk, a weekly newsletter focused on institutional investment in crypto
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Bakkt’s physically settled Bitcoin (BTC) futures trading is now live for trading on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE).New option for tradersAs of 8 PM EST on Sept. 22 (00:00 UTC Sept. 23), Bakkt’s much-anticipated BTC futures trading has launched. The platform is the first of its kind to receive approval
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The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has announced tentative margin requirements for Bakkt Bitcoin (BTC) futures trading contracts. The announcement appeared on ICE’s official website on Sept. 9.Bakkt futures margin requirementsPer the notice, the initial hedge requirement for daily and monthly futures contracts is $3,900. The speculative initial requirement for both contracts
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Bakkt is a platform for institutional investors and anyone else to buy bitcoin through its legally compliant system. | Source: ShutterstockBy CCN Markets: Most cryptocurrency enthusiasts have been waiting for the launch of bitcoin futures trading platform Bakkt. Recently, the crypto community rejoiced as the ICE-operated company announced the
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Bakkt, a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), announced this Friday that a launch date for its long-awaited Bitcoin futures has finally been decided: September 23.Bakkt also revealed that it has acquired a New York state trust charter through the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). The approval is
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