Bitcoin futures volume climbed back above $1 trillion in September after August lull

Bitcoin futures trading volume in dollar terms climbed back above $1 trillion following a 21-month low in August.   Futures trading volume for the leading cryptocurrency by market cap came in at $1.05...

CME set to launch ether options

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) announced plans to launch ether options.  The move comes as ether derivatives are surging ahead of the Ethereum blockchain’s move to proof-of-stake, dubbed ...

Ether derivatives smash milestones left and right as The Merge looms

Trading in ether derivatives soared in August as traders bet on the Ethereum blockchain’s impending move from proof of work to proof of stake – a transition dubbed The Merge. Ethereum’s bi...