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Japanese financial services giant Nomura has launched bitcoin derivatives for its institutional clients. The first trades were executed by Cumberland DRW on behalf of Nomura on the CME. Over-the-Counter BTC Futures and Options Nomura’s over-the-counter bitcoin futures and options will be available to institutional clients. They will be non-deliverable and have to be settled in cash, media reports said. Talking about the partnership with Cumberland DRW, Nomura’s head of...

Binance is looking to create several educational programs for crypto traders in India. The world’s largest and most popular crypto exchange by daily trading volume is producing three key educational initiatives and will provide access to several blockchain and crypto-based learning materials. Binance Is Creating Classes for Traders in India Leon Foong – head, APAC, Binance – explained in an interview: This represents an opportunity for us to play our role in educating...

Ethereum whales have registered a sharp uptick in activity in the past few days, making nearly 2,600 transactions worth over $1 million each yesterday alone. This is the highest number of such transaction activities in a day since January. 🐳 #Ethereum‘s whales have been extremely active today, firing off 2,596 transactions valued at $1M or more. This is the highest day of whale transactions since January, and something to monitor if $ETH drops below $2k for the first time...

This was the most eventful week in many months, but, unfortunately, the end result was that $500 billion were wiped off the total cryptocurrency market capitalization. Terra’s ecosystem was at the forefront of it all, so let’s unpack. On May 9th, UST – the algorithmic stablecoin of the Terra ecosystem, lost its peg. It fell to about $0.95, but no one was prepared for what happened after that. On the following day, UST continued losing value as the Luna Foundation Guard...

INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, May. 11, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, has listed DIVILAND (DVLD) on May 11, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the DVLD/USDT trading pair is now officially available for trading. To make real estate investments and transactions easier, a project named DIVILAND (DVLD) integrates the Artificial Intelligence and blockchain technology, so that it can offer innovative ways that traditional real estate markets can...

The crypto world is as innovative and exciting as it’s fickle and dynamic. Understanding the market needs and keeping up with the latest trends and changes is crucial if we want to advance and reach new heights. KICK.IO has big plans for the upcoming year, and one, in particular, will definitely make a significant change for both the platform and our users. The dawn of cross-chain bridges Since its inception, blockchain technology has come forward as one of the most...

Bitcoin wird gerade in Europa immer beliebter: Der neue Binance Direktor der DACH-Region von Binance verkündete auf LinkedIn den Start einer Österreichischen Tochtergesellschaft. Die nach Handelsvolumen grösste Bitcoin-Börse der Welt, Binance, hat eine eigene Österreich-Tochter gegründet. Dies ist natürlich eine Kampfansage an eines der wohl grössten Startups, welche Europa in diesem Jahrzent hervogebracht hat: Bitpanda. Und vielleicht auch ein...

There are three categories of currency pairs in the forex market; major pairs, minor pairs, and exotic pairs. Major currency pairs are pairs that contain the US dollar as the base or quote currency. Examples include AUD/USD, USD/CAD, and EUR/USD. Minor currency pairs consist of currencies of major economies, excluding the US dollar, such as AUD/JPY and EUR/CHF. Exotic pairs are created by pairing currencies of emerging economies with that of developed economies. These...

Prominent decentralized finance protocol, Bancor has announced the launch of its v3, dubbed Bancor 3. The release on the mainnet comes six months after the project first shared the details of features. Bancor 3 Goes Live According to the official blog post, Bancor’s latest version is focused on encouraging broad and sustainable involvement in on-chain liquidity markets by simplifying passive liquidity provision in automated market-maker (AMM) liquidity pools. Following the...

Raoul Pal – CEO of Global Macro Investor – is predicting a “nasty recession” and “liquidation writ large” within the next few weeks, as the Federal Reserve continues tightening monetary policy. He believes the current panic within the crypto markets is similar to that seen during the bear market of June 2021, and the flash crash of March 2020. The Effect of the Fed In a Twitter thread on Thursday, Pal argued that global markets across the board are in for a bruising – not...