Futures

Derivatives · 3 days ago Michael Burry Critiques Oracle's Financial Disclosures Amid AI Infrastructure Expansion Investor Michael Burry raises concerns about Oracle's financial practices, suggesting the company obscures significant future obligations in its SEC filings related to AI infrastructure investments.

Derivatives · 4 days ago CFTC's New Crypto Rules Under White House Review Amid SEC Regulatory Push The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has submitted new crypto regulations for White House review, signaling a potential shift in the U.S. regulatory landscape for digital assets.

Derivatives · 4 days ago $515 Million Liquidated from Crypto Market Amid Bitcoin Surge In a volatile 24-hour period, over $515 million in crypto positions were liquidated, primarily affecting Bitcoin and Ethereum traders as BTC's price rose above $81,000.

Derivatives · 4 days ago Tunica-Biloxi Tribe Launches Prediction Market App with Kalshi The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana has launched SaltTrade Derivatives, a new prediction market app powered by Kalshi, aimed at enhancing economic opportunities for the Tribe.

Macro · 5 days ago $7 Trillion Quadruple Witching Event Marks Historic Expiration in September 2023 On September 18, 2023, a staggering $7 trillion in derivatives expired, marking the second-largest quadruple witching event in history, influenced by recent Fed interest rate changes.

Derivatives · 5 days ago Saudi Aramco Suspends Oil Deliveries to Europe Following Pipeline Drone Attacks Saudi Aramco has halted crude oil shipments to several European refiners after drone attacks damaged the East-West pipeline, raising concerns over supply and prices.

Policy · 5 days ago SEC and CFTC Implement New Crypto Access Paths Following CLARITY Act Setback In response to the Senate's failure to advance the CLARITY Act, the SEC and CFTC have introduced new measures to facilitate crypto market access under existing laws, albeit with limitations.

Derivatives · 5 days ago SEC Provides Relief for Onchain Stock Tokens Amid Treasury Sanctions on BitBank The SEC has granted a five-year relief for onchain stock tokens while the U.S. Treasury sanctions BitBank for its ties to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Macro · 5 days ago XRP Struggles Above $1.30 Amid Falling Futures Interest and Market Sentiment XRP remains above $1.30 as futures open interest declines, signaling weakening demand amid broader market pressures.

Derivatives · 5 days ago NEAR Protocol Introduces Default Privacy for Perpetual Futures Trading NEAR Protocol has implemented a new default privacy feature for perpetual futures, enhancing user confidentiality in trading activities.

Adoption · 5 days ago Ripple Integrates XRP and RLUSD for AI Payments with Stripe and Tempo Ripple has launched a new payment standard integrating XRP and RLUSD for AI-driven online services, developed in collaboration with Stripe and Tempo. This initiative aims to enhance the utility of Ripple's digital assets.

Markets · 6 days ago Gary Gensler Declares Bitcoin the Only True Commodity in Crypto Landscape Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler has identified Bitcoin as the sole cryptocurrency resembling a commodity, emphasizing its decentralized nature and global recognition, while critiquing the majority of altcoins as mere speculative assets.

Derivatives · 6 days ago CFTC Eases Regulations for Passive Software Providers in Crypto Derivatives Market The CFTC has issued a no-action position allowing passive software providers to facilitate access to regulated derivatives without broker registration, expanding on previous relief granted to Phantom Technologies.

Policy · 6 days ago Senate Democrats Renew Push for Bipartisan Support on CLARITY Act After Procedural Setback Senate Democrats are seeking bipartisan support to revive the stalled CLARITY Act, aimed at regulating digital assets, following a narrow procedural defeat in the Senate.

Companies · 6 days ago OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs Advocate for Slowing AI Development, Surprising Staff The CEOs of OpenAI and Anthropic have called for a slowdown in AI development, catching their teams off guard amid rising competition in the sector.

Derivatives · 6 days ago Ethena Shifts USDe to AAA-Rated Collateral and Launches Ethena Pay Neobank Ethena Labs is transitioning its synthetic dollar, USDe, to AAA-rated collateral while launching Ethena Pay, a neobank that offers users yield on their balances.

Derivatives · 1 week ago Phoenix Trade Allows SOL as Collateral for Perpetual Futures Trading Phoenix Trade has introduced SOL as collateral for leveraged positions on its perpetual futures exchange, streamlining the trading process for SOL holders.

Companies · 1 week ago Chinese Oil Prices Surge to Record Highs Following Saudi Pipeline Attacks Chinese crude oil futures have reached an all-time high after drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline, impacting global oil supply and prices.

Macro · 1 week ago Rising Oil Prices and Interest Rates Increase US Household Costs Amid Iran Conflict The ongoing conflict in Iran is driving up oil prices and interest rates, resulting in an estimated $1,760 increase in household expenses for US consumers, highlighting the broader economic impact of geopolitical tensions.

Derivatives · 1 week ago Payward to Launch Onchain Perpetual Futures for US Clients via Hyperliquid HIP-3 Payward, the parent company of Kraken, plans to introduce onchain perpetual futures to U.S. clients through Hyperliquid's HIP-3 framework, marking a significant step in regulated derivatives offerings.