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CME Group, one of the world’s leading derivatives exchanges, has announced the launch of Micro Bitcoin, the latest in a suite of offerings within the crypto derivatives asset class.
Dreaming about making a fortune on the stock market? You’re not the only one. Retail trade—non-professionals buying and selling securities like stocks, options, and ETFs—is booming. From January to early February this year, the largest retail trading apps were downloaded more than 10 million times. This enthusiasm culminated in the GameStop trading frenzy, which captured headlines, eyeballs, and dollars. Enrich your perspective. Embolden your work. Become a Quartz member. Your membership supports a team of global Quartz journalists reporting on the forces shaping our world. We make sens...
By Katie Greifeld The cryptocurrency market’s little guys are going toe-to-toe with the big banks as Bitcoin continues to surge to new highs, data compiled by JPMorgan Chase & Co. suggest. Using Square and Paypal data as a proxy, retail investors have purchased over 187,000 Bitcoins so far this quarter, compared to roughly 205,000 last quarter, strategists including Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou wrote in a Friday report. Meanwhile, institutions have bought about 173,000 of the world’s largest cryptocurrency over that time frame -- as gathered by Bitcoin futures, fund flows and company announcem...
(2) BMW Laval clients can now pay using Bitcoin NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / February 11, 2021 / Alt 5 Sigma Inc., announced today that the BMW dealership in Laval, Quebec has joined its merchant services (www.Alt5pay.com) to begin accepting Bitcoin payments for the sale and maintenance of new and certified pre-owned vehicles. According to the company, BMW Laval, has begun accepting payments in Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, and Litecoin. BMW Laval located on Chomedey Boulevard is under the leadership of Carmine D'Argenio and has always been at the forefront of customer service and satisfact...
(Bloomberg) -- A Texas oil company that’s been the subject of social media speculation in recent weeks is seeing an explosion in trading of out-of-the-money call options, indicating retail traders are betting on another big jump in the shares.Ring Energy Inc. is an industry minnow, selling an average of almost 9,500 barrels of oil in the third quarter. It shares have doubled in less than two weeks.While the stock closed 7% lower Tuesday at $2.14 in New York, September $5 call options traded hands 82,540 times, an increase of more than 31,000% in volume from Monday. It was the eighth-mos...