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Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: Huobi Plans To Unveil Perpetual Swaps on First Anniversary

Nov 22, 2019 09:49 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

The underlyingasset, bitcoin price trend has been struggling of late,butIts been a busyandexciting times for crypto-derivatives markets.Crypto-derivatives instruments are evolving as the response towards such instruments...

Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: A Glimpse At Significance of Cash-Settlement Bitcoin Futures

Nov 22, 2019 07:21 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

The underlyingasset, bitcoin price trend has been struggling of late,but these are exciting times for crypto-derivatives markets. BTCUSDprice (at Coinbase) has plunged below $8k levels (refer above chart), currently...

Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: Bakkt To Officially Become Counterpart of CME For Cash-Settled Bitcoin Futures From Dec.9th

Nov 22, 2019 06:24 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

The ICE-backed bitcoin derivatives marketplace, Bakkt has recently been in the news of its launching plans of bitcoin futures with cash-settling facility in 2020. The company after successful commencement of custodian...

Cryptocurrency Derivatives Series: Spot Kraken Derivatives on iOS and Android Platforms

Nov 22, 2019 05:33 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

Krakenhas made anannouncementabout its launch of mobile app versions that facilitates Kraken Futures trading, the platform that is generated earlier this year afteracquiringCryptofacilities and was previously only...

FxWirePro: Sterling Still Edgy Despite Political Risks Subsides – Spotlight on GBP Hedging Dynamics

Nov 21, 2019 12:36 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

It only put temporary pressure on Sterling that the current British Prime Minister Boris Johnson achieved only a marginal victory over his rival Jeremy Corbyn during the recent televised debate. For the time being the...

FxWirePro: A Glance at Driving Forces of Aussie and Relative Value Trades

Nov 21, 2019 11:05 am UTC| Research & Analysis

FX markets were in a risk-averse mood, concerned the US-China trade negotiations may have stalled. Australian 3yrgovernment bond-yields fell from 0.73% to 0.71%, 10yr yields between 1.09% to 1.05% (a one-month low)....

Regulatory Series on Cryptocurrencies: US CFTC Chair Sheds Lights on Importance of US Leadership and Principles-Based Regulation on Cryptos

Nov 21, 2019 09:23 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has come up with an insight of important role to play in determining as to how these new products and technologies evolve. They have reiterated their mission statement to...

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Economy

European Right Hails Austrian Freedom Party’s Election Victory

The European right celebrated the parliamentary election win of Austrias Freedom Party (FPO) on Sunday, seeing it as a triumph for national conservatives across the continent. Under Herbert Kickls leadership, the FPO won...

Israel Expands Strikes in Yemen and Lebanon Amid Regional Tensions

Israel conducted airstrikes on Houthi-controlled areas in Yemens port city of Hodeidah on Sunday, following recent Houthi missile and drone attacks targeting Israel. The strikes are part of Israels response to potential...

California Governor Newsom Vetoes AI Safety Bill Amid Industry Concerns

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday vetoed a closely-watched AI safety bill, expressing concerns that the bills broad scope could negatively affect innovation and AI development in the state. The bill, authored by...

AUDUSD and Chinese PMI data

China National Bureau of Statistic Chinas Sep manufacturing PMI came at 49.8 from 49.50 previous month, compared to a forecast of 49.50. Non-manufacturing PMI declined to 50 in Sep from 50.30, expected...

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...

Politics

Donald Trump Fires at Kamala Harris: ‘Rapists, Murderers, and Drug Dealers – Thank Her for Letting You Into America!’

In a blistering speech during a campaign rally in Ohio, former President Donald Trump unleashed a fiery tirade against Vice President Kamala Harris, accusing her of allowing criminals to flood into the United States...

Donald Trump Blasts Kamala Harris: ‘She Let in 13,099 Convicted Murderers and Opposes Finding Them – It’s Insane!’

In a fiery speech at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, former President Donald Trump launched a scathing attack on Vice President Kamala Harris, accusing her of letting thousands of convicted murderers into the United...

Donald Trump Declares: ‘Kamala Harris Erased Our Border – She Must Resign Immediately and Never Be President!’

In a fiery speech delivered at a rally in Arizona, former President Donald Trump issued a scathing rebuke of Vice President Kamala Harris, accusing her of erasing the border and demanding her resignation. Trump, who has...

Donald Trump Slams Kamala Harris: ‘Her Border Policies Have Led to Hundreds of Murders – She Must Be Prosecuted!’

Former President Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on Vice President Kamala Harris during a rally in Texas, accusing her of overseeing what he called the biggest crime story of our time through her handling of...

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....

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

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...

Apple Withdraws from OpenAI Investment Talks Ahead of $6.5 Billion Funding Round: WSJ Reports

Apple has reportedly pulled out of negotiations to join OpenAIs $6.5 billion funding round, according to The Wall Street Journal. The decision leaves Microsoft and Nvidia as potential key investors in OpenAI, which is...