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Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: Bakkt Becomes Pioneer To Introduce Regulated Bitcoin Option, Unveils Cash-Settled Futures Also

Dec 10, 2019 05:56 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

The new cryptocurrency start-up, Bakkt established by the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), has been in the buzzing news of cryptocurrency derivatives market by expanding their product line. Well, the objective of the...

FxWirePro: Hedge USD/CNH Upside Risks via Debit Call Spread on Uncertainty in Trade Deal

Dec 09, 2019 13:58 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

The market has been preparing for the binary option that will be expiring towards the end of this week as the December 15 tariffs are around the corner. It seems that a deal is hardly on the table, as both sides keep...

Regulatory Series on Cryptocurrencies: US SEC Approves NYIG Bitcoin Fund, Can It Be Ray of Hope For Bitcoin ETFs?

Dec 09, 2019 12:44 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

The U.S. SECs cautionary eye on the crypto regulation has constantly shown its meticulous approach by constantly deferring and denying the approval of applications filed by various renowned crypto-players like...

FX Hedging Strategy Series

FxWirePro: Low IV Environment Despite Monetary Policy Season – Deploy USD/CHF Butterfly Spread

Dec 09, 2019 11:53 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

This week is likely to be dominated by the central bank decisions due this week. FOMC on Wednesday, ECB and SNB on Thursday. However, low IV environment still persists in the FX markets. It is not only because any of...

FxWirePro: Glimpse At Low Vols Regime And EUR/USD Options Trades Ahead of Monetary Policy Season

Dec 09, 2019 10:28 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

The positive US data on Friday (Bureau of Labor Statistics report and University of Michigan consumer poll) ended the move in EURUSD into the area above 1.11. levels. It is unable to remain above 1.11 nor below 1.10 - that...

Digital Currency Revolution

A Run Through On Tax Evasion By Bitcoin Criminals

Dec 09, 2019 06:48 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

IRS (Internal Revenue Services) appears to be considering tax evasion meticulously that stems from the cryptocurrency use and taking necessary control points to address this. Of late, the tax authorities have been...

FxWirePro: Chinese Yuan on a roller-coaster ride amid US-China Trade Turmoil – Uphold USD/CNH Debit Call Spread

Dec 05, 2019 13:30 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Again, things have somehow made a U turn. After President Trumps no deadline rhetoric had rattled the market, some new information probably from the US trade delegation seems to suggest that the trade talks are still on...

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Economy

Britain’s Economic Recovery Driven by Tech and Science Sectors, Leaving Others Behind

Britains economic recovery over the past five years has been largely driven by two key sectors: technology and science-based industries. As these sectors thrive, traditional industries such as manufacturing and hospitality...

Philippine Wealth Grows in 2023, But Country Remains Among Asia’s Poorest, Says Report

Despite a 13.2% increase in financial assets per capita in 2023, the Philippines remains one of the poorest nations in Asia, according to Allianz Globals latest wealth report. While growth was strong, rising liabilities...

Flipkart Sellers Sue India’s Antitrust Watchdog Over Unfair Competition Law Probe

Three Flipkart sellers have filed a lawsuit against Indias antitrust regulator, accusing it of conducting an opaque and unfair investigation into competition law violations. The legal challenge aims to halt the Competition...

Japan's LDP Candidate Ishiba Signals Support for Accommodative Monetary Policy

Shigeru Ishiba, a key contender in Japans Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership race, emphasized Sunday that the countrys monetary policy should maintain an accommodative stance to support the fragile economic...

Global Active ETF Assets Hit Record $1 Trillion Amid Regulatory Changes and Innovation

Global active ETF assets reached a milestone $1 trillion in August, according to ETFGI, driven by regulatory shifts and diverse product offerings. Analysts expect accelerated growth in the coming years.* Regulatory...

Politics

Donald Trump Blasts Kamala Harris in Shocking Rant: ‘Something Is Wrong with Her – She Was Born That Way!’

Former President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris during a rally, making controversial remarks about her mental fitness and suggesting that something is fundamentally wrong with her....

Donald Trump’s Shocking Claim: ‘Kamala Harris Wants to Legalize Fentanyl – One Drop Can Destroy You Completely!’

Former President Donald Trump launched a fierce attack on Vice President Kamala Harris during a rally in Ohio, accusing her of supporting radical policies, including the legalization of fentanyl. In a highly controversial...

Donald Trump Celebrates Teamsters’ Support: ‘They Endorsed Me Over Democrats for the First Time in Decades – 65% in Pennsylvania'

In a major victory for his re-election campaign, former President Donald Trump secured the endorsement of the rank-and-file members of the Teamsters union earlier this month, marking a significant shift away from the...

Donald Trump Sounds Alarm: ‘Kamala’s Plan Will Impose the Largest Tax Hikes in History and Confiscate Your Wealth'

Former President Donald Trump issued a dire warning about Vice President Kamala Harriss economic policies, claiming that she plans to implement the largest tax hikes in U.S. history if she remains in office. Speaking to...

Donald Trump Slams Kamala Harris as ‘TAX QUEEN’: ‘She’s Coming for Your Pensions and Savings Unless You Stop Her!’

Former President Donald Trump launched a sharp attack against Vice President Kamala Harris during a rally, labeling her the Tax Queen and accusing her of planning to take away Americans pensions, savings, and hard-earned...

Science

Tesla’s $25K Compact Car Could Drive Bigger Stock Gains Than Robotaxi, Analyst Predicts

As anticipation builds for Teslas Robotaxi, some analysts believe the companys upcoming $25,000 compact car will have a more significant impact on its stock. Gary Black of The Future Fund argues that entering the...

Starlink Reaches 4 Million Customers Globally as SpaceX Expands Operations and Services

SpaceXs Starlink has officially surpassed 4 million customers across more than 100 countries. This milestone was announced by SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell, who also outlined plans for expanding Starlinks satellite network...

SpaceX Enhances Crew Dragon Safety with Emergency Thruster Landing Capability for Crews

SpaceX has introduced a significant safety enhancement to its Crew Dragon spacecraft, allowing the use of thrusters for emergency landings if parachutes fail. This new feature will be active in the upcoming Crew 9 mission,...

SpaceX Nears 4 Million Starlink Customers and Invests $3 Billion in Texas Starship Development

SpaceX is on the verge of hitting four million Starlink customers, according to President Gwynne Shotwell. The company has invested $3 billion into Starship facilities in Texas, emphasizing the significance of Starship for...

SpaceX Criticizes FAA Over Licensing Delays and 'Inaccurate' Testimony in Congressional Hearing

SpaceX has called out the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for making incorrect and concerning claims during a congressional hearing. The tension centers around SpaceXs licensing challenges for Starship missions and...

Technology

OpenAI Projects $5 Billion Loss Amid Surging ChatGPT Revenue and Upcoming Fee Increases

OpenAI expects a significant loss of $5 billion in 2024, despite skyrocketing ChatGPT revenue and planned fee increases. Documents reveal the AI startup anticipates tripling its income by 2025, with users facing rising...

Tesla’s Shanghai Megafactory Reaches 60% Completion, On Track for 2025 Megapack Production

Teslas Shanghai Megafactory is now 60% complete, with production of Megapack units set to begin in early 2025. The factory aims to match Teslas California facility in producing 40 GWh annually, continuing the companys...

China on Crypto Alert: Ex-Finance Minister Sounds Off After US Bitcoin ETF Shift

Lou Jiwei, Chinas former finance minister, has called for a thorough examination of cryptocurrency implications after the US approved Bitcoin ETFs, warning that digital currencies could destabilize global markets due to...

Shiba Inu Among Worst Performers While Meme Coin Rivals Surge—What's Happening to SHIB?

Shiba Inu has tumbled by over 3% in the past 24 hours, making it one of the worst-performing tokens. This comes after a significant 34% rally, leaving holders to wonder if the dip is merely a correction or a sign of...

Billionaire Bitcoiner Flees UK Over Offshore Tax Changes, Settles in Crypto-Powered Swiss City

A high-profile billionaire Bitcoiner has escaped the UKs upcoming tax changes, opting to settle in Lugano, Switzerland, a Bitcoin-friendly town. The UKs tighter tax rules on offshore assets have pushed many top investors...