Derivatives

In brief Thailand has approved changes to let digital assets back derivatives. The country’s SEC will update licenses and set contract rules with TFEX. Local observers say the reform is overdue, but warn weak …

According to reports, Coinbase has launched regulated futures linked to Shiba Inu, opening the token to trading on a US derivatives venue. The new products include perpetual-style contracts and monthly futures tied to what …

In brief Crypto exchange Kraken has purchased U.S. contract market Small Exchange for $100 million from British finance group IG. The deal gives Kraken a license to offer derivatives trading in the U.S. for …

The Ethereum derivatives market shrank by 45%, with open interest collapsing from $33 billion to $18 billion. Last Friday, trade tensions between the US and China suddenly escalated, triggering the largest cryptocurrency liquidation …