Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE) announced end of last last week plans to launch futures on the AMERIBOR® (American Interbank Offered Rate) interest rate benchmark on Cboe Futures ExchangeSM (CFE), subject to regulatory review. The new futures are expected to launch on trade date August 16, in honor of the 42nd anniversary of the…
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Bitcoin’s recent display of stable pricing behavior has given way in the past week to turbulent times, once again. Investors are witnessing the volatility to which they had become very accustomed, but just as violent swings in value became the norm, the world’s favorite cryptocurrency has slowly but surely regained its dominance in the crypto…
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Mati Greenspan, Senior Market Analyst at FX broker eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for July 1, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. Hi Everyone, Financial markets are in a good mood today after the leaders of China and the United States…
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Xetra is Deutsche Börse’s digital stock exchange. The very first blockchain development company to be listed on Xetra is Advanced Blockchain AG, a German BaaS provider (blockchain-as-a-service). The news comes from DGAP and Cointelegraph. This is a hug accomplishment for Advanced Blockchain AG, as Xetra is an all-electronic trading system that is used in over…
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Bitcoin is rising, no doubt about that. The “people’s currency”is moving fast above the $10,000 mark, currently trading at around $11,000 at the time of this writing. However, while the price of Bitcoin is rising, this does not point to any real development of the currency or the future evolvement of digital coins. The price…
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Last week Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) has released its trading volumes report for the month of June 2019. You can see the highlights below: Interest Rate Futures contracts The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 91,825 ( + 120.5% MoM / + 14.3% YoY ) and its average daily volume was 4,591. 項目 June…
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ActivTrades’ Market Analysts have prepared for Leaprate their daily commentary on traditional markets for July 1, 2019. See details below: FOREX The US Dollar rose against other currencies, most noticeably the safe havens Yen and Swiss Franc, during early Monday trading. The good news that, at least for now, there’ll be a truce in the…
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The mystery around Satoshi Nakamoto is ever growing. There is no confirmation on who he or she or they are, and several people have come to claim that they are the real creator of Bitcoin. One of the most probable creators of Bitcoin is Craig Wright. According to a direct quote from Yahoo Finance: Craig…
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Binary options platform and brokerage group TechFinancials Inc (LON:TECH) provided the market with an update last week relating to the sale of its shareholding in MarketFinancials Limited (MF). The Company has agreed to extend the completion date of the conditional Share Purchase Agreement (the “SPA“) to sell its entire holdings in MF to 31 August…
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After JP Morgan's alleged JPM Coin's launch came to life, another major US bank may be thinking of launching its very own digital coin. Goldman Sachs may be following in the footsteps of its biggest competitor. JP Morgan essentially becomes the first major US bank with its very own cryptocurrency. As Leaprate reported: "As reported…
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