Recent data indicates that CME Group maintains its top position in bitcoin futures open interest, holding $ 5.29 billion, followed closely by Binance with $ 4.65 billion. A comprehensive analysis of 14 distinct exchanges offering derivatives reveals a combined open interest totaling $ 40.74 billion as of Dec. 10, 2023. Rising High: …
CME Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Climbs Past Binance, Indicating Growing Institutional Demand
The open interest for bitcoin futures on the CME Group has outstripped that of Binance’s futures market, with the former reaching an open interest of $ 4.06 billion and the latter at $ 3.87 billion, as bitcoin’s value climbs to new peaks. CME Leads Bitcoin Futures Rally as Open Interest Swells to $ …
Lightspark Open Sources Email-Like Protocol UMA; Raises Debate on Compliance
Lightspark, a Lightning Network (LN) financial services company, has announced it has open-sourced Universal Money Address (UMA), a protocol similar to email, but for money. The protocol will be interoperable, allowing platforms to exercise due compliance on the transactions facilitated, an inclusion criticized by the Bitcoin community on social media. Lightspark Opens UMA Protocol Lightspark, […]
Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Skyrockets Amid Rising Market Enthusiasm and ETF Anticipation
Bitcoin futures open interest (OI) has surged dramatically within the last day, with CME Group’s OI reaching an impressive 100,000 bitcoin, equivalent to $ 3.4 billion. This isn’t an isolated event; platforms such as Binance, Deribit, Bitget, and Okx are also experiencing significant upticks. Bitcoin’s Futures Landscape Heats Up For those new to the …
The 2024 State of Open Source Survey Is Now Open
The Open Source Initiative (OSI), a non-profit organization that plays an important role in the open source ecosystem as stewards of the Open Source Definition (OSD), has opened its 2024 State of Open Source survey. This is the third year OSI has published the survey in collaboration with OpenLogic by Perforce, who has sponsored it …