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FTX crypto derivatives exchange platform has begun services for Bitcoin (BTC) options. The announcement came in a tweet posted on Saturday from FTX CEO Bankman-Fried.Options are live!https://t.co/B85lrLVDQO— SBF (@SBF_Alameda) January 12, 2020The announcement did not include any specific details about the offering, only that its Bitcoin options. However, in another tweet just about two hours later, the CEO said the platform had hit $1m in volume, since the launch.FTX Bitcoin OptionsEven as...

BTC/USD is presently trending at $8,091 (-1.1% from the start of the day). The coin retreated from an intraday high of $8,195.81, although the trend is quite bullish.As per Arcane Research, Bitcoin volumes have more than increased in seven days. The organization found that the 7-day normal every day exchanging volume spiked 126% all through the underlying seven day stretch of 2020 and came to $1.5 billion, exchanged on January 8, contrast with a dismal $192 million as of January 1. This...

BitMEX Research, the analysis arm of the popular Bitcoin margin trading exchange, recently published a report on the Lightning Network (LN). The scaling solution for the world’s largest cryptocurrency demonstrates considerable growth across several aspects.Bitcoin’s Lightning Network GrowsThe Lightning Network, which is Bitcoin’s off-chain scaling solution, continues to grow. According to a recent report by BitMEX Research, the number of non-cooperative channel closures has surged past...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 789. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Ethereum wird Bitcoin schlagen, NBA-Profi bringt seinen eigenen Krypto-Token heraus & Goodbye 100x Leverage Trading. 1.) Ethereum wird Bitcoin schlagen – Analyst sicher: ETH besseres Investmenthttps://cryptomonday.de/ethereum-wird-bitcoin-schlagen-analyst-sicher-eth-besseres-investment/ 2.) Spielerverträge neu gedacht – NBA-Profi bringt seinen eigenen Krypto-Token...

Stellar lumen price is currently correcting lower from the $0.0500 resistance against the US Dollar.XLM price remains well supported on the downside near the $0.0466 and $0.0460 levels.There is a key contracting triangle forming with resistance near $0.0490 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair could start a nice upward move if it breaks the $0.0490 and $0.0500 resistance levels.Stellar lumen price is showing positive signs above $0.0450 against the US Dollar, similar to...

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) will launch options on Bitcoin futures starting today. This comes as a result of the increased interest in cryptocurrencies. Moreover, analysts from JP Morgan think that there’s a high-anticipation among institutional investors for CME’s newest product.Anticipating CME’s Bitcoin Futures OptionsCME recently announced the launch of its newest product that will allow customers to trade options on Bitcoin futures. It’s scheduled for release today, January...

Ripple price is trading in a positive zone above the $0.2000 support against the US dollar.The price is facing hurdles near the $0.2200 and $0.2250 levels.There is a breakout pattern forming with resistance near $0.2175 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The pair is likely to accelerate gains above the $0.2175 and $0.2200 levels in the near term.Ripple price is trading in an uptrend above $0.2000 against the US Dollar. XRP price could start another rally if it...

A class-action suit against both Tether and cryptocurrency trading platform Bitfinex alleging that these parties manipulated the bitcoin price back in 2017 has been withdrawn.Tether and Bitfinex Are In a RutNote that this doesn’t mean the lawsuit has been dropped or taken out of commission. Rather, it was withdrawn and then resubmitted through a new plaintiff in an entirely different jurisdiction.Both companies have been under fire for some time when in 2018, University of Texas finance...

PewDiePie’s credibility is in question after he shamelessly plugged a rather dubious cryptocurrency project DLive claims to be blockchain-based but their proprietary currency has some major issues If you blindly trust everything that Felix Kjellberg says you need to re-evaluate your priorities Swedish digital influencer Felix ‘PewDiePie’ Kjellberg is almost certainly not short of cash. But that didn’t stop the YouTube superstar from shilling a rather sketchy...

Bitcoin, for the most part, has been rather bullish during the start of the new year, but there’s one cryptocurrency – Chain Link – that some sources say is doing much better.Chain Link Is Doing Quite WellBitcoin initially began the year over $7,000. It later fell back into the $6,000 range (albeit briefly) before a military drone strike in Iran by U.S. forces led bitcoin into what is considered the first bull rally the coin has experienced in roughly two months. It has been jumping by...