Almost two dozen firms have tried to strike deals with the US derivatives regulator to resolve low-stakes enforcement cases, ...

Gold has badly outperformed equities this year, and holing the precious yellow metal in a tax-deferred retirement account has ...

Traders rushed to buy protection against dollar swings, pushing the cost of hedging to the highest level since Donald Trump’s ...

In July 2022, Coinbase Derivatives also launched margined futures contracts for several major cryptocurrencies, including ...

Coinbase has filed with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to launch XRP futures contracts, with a target ...

The company's founder isn't "necessarily very concerned” about cease-and-desist orders he received from five U.S. states.

Coinbase Derivatives files with the CFTC to self-certify XRP futures, hinting at going live on April 21. XRP reclaims $2 ...

Coinbase Derivatives has announced the launch of 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum futures trading for US traders on May 9. The launch will allow US-based crypto derivatives investors to trade Bitcoin and ...

A relatively dramatic week for efforts to legalize sports betting in California highlighted pre-existing concerns but also a ...

On February 13, 2025, Trump nominated Brian Quintenz to head the CFTC. Quintenz was CFTC Commissioner from 2017 to 2021 and is himself a big advocate of cryptocurrencies. Quintenz’s most recent ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) weekly Commitments of Traders (COT) report provides a breakdown of the net positions for "non-commercial" (speculative) traders in U.S. futures ...