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BitMEX, the leading Bitcoin and crypto-asset derivatives exchange, has long played a central role in these nascent markets. The firm's Bitcoin (XBT) perpetual swap — the infamous vehicle…
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OKEx has come a long way. From claims about fake trading volume to initiating socialized losses, it hasn’t…
The managing partner and co-founder of crypto hedge fund Multicoin Capital, Kyle Samani, says that the crypto market…
Trade volumes are booming on primary and secondary Bitcoin exchanges as Google searches for the number-one crypto skyrocket,…
The search term “Bitcoin” has exploded in popularity on Google in the last week, suggesting the unfolding global…
Back-month Bitcoin futures contracts are trading at a steep discount to spot on the leading exchanges, indicating that…
The CEO of Hong Kong-based crypto derivatives exchange FTX has speculated that if BitMEX had not gone offline…
The price of Bitcoin dived $400 below the BTC spot price on BitMEX’s Bitcoin perpetual swap contract as…
It isn’t only the markets that are being affected by the coronavirus. This image of the main stage…
