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ErisX now available on crypto data platform Kaiko

Kaiko, a cryptocurrency data platform, announced today that its clients are now able to backtest trading strategies leveraging ErisX’s spot and futures market data as well as perform research and analysis. ErisX trading data and instruments can now be viewed on Kaiko’s Instrument Taxonomy page here. ErisX provides access to crypto without sacrificing security, transparency, or the protection of…

Standard Chartered Bank to Launch Crypto Trading for Institutional Investors: Sources

London’s Standard Chartered bank has gathered a group of crypto exchanges for a new digital asset trading platform tailored to the institutional market, according to two sources familiar with the plan. Standard Chartered’s crypto trading group comprises five of the biggest over-the-counter (OTC) traders and four exchanges, and will include an Ethereum-based settlement token, a well-placed source…

ErisX Launches Cash-Settled Contracts to Help Limit Investors Exposure to Market Volatility

The cryptocurrency derivatives platform ErisX has now introduced cash-settled bounded futures to protect against market volatility and enable short positions in the crypto market. Chief Executive Officer of ErisX Thomas Chippas said the firm wants to encourage traders interested in trading spot Bitcoin. By adding physically settled futures to the platform, traders will protect the futures…

Bitcoin Derivatives Firm ErisX Adds Cash-Settled Contracts After Physically-Settled Futures Fall Flat

Cryptocurrency derivatives platform ErisX launched cash-settled bounded futures on Tuesday, after seeing little interest from the market for its physically-settled futures.  ErisX CEO Thomas Chippas said the company had released physically-settled futures thinking that traders would be interested in trading spot bitcoin with the protection of a futures exchange and a futures clearinghouse.…

ErisX Obtains CFTC License to Provide Futures & Swaps Clearing Beyond Digital Assets

The Chicago-based crypto exchange, ErisX, gains regulatory approval from the U.S Commodities and Futures Trade Commission (CFTC) to start a clearinghouse for all types of futures and swaps. The crypto-focused exchange will expand its clearing services for fully collateralized swaps from digital assets to all traditional assets following the OK by the CFTC.

Back in July 2019, the firm gained the…

TD Ameritrade Backed ErisX, Joins Silvergate Exchange Network for Seamless Fiat-to-Crypto

ErisX, the TD Ameritrade backed crypto exchange, has tapped into the Silvergate Bank Bitcoin-friendly services. This Chicago based exchange whose niche is institutional investors will now offer its clients more options when it comes to crypto account management. It joins the likes of Anchorage, Bitstamp, CEX, Coinbase, Gemini, and Kraken, which was onboarded to the Silvergate Exchange Network…