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The Nasdaq Stock Exchange, which trades shares of high-tech enterprises, officially confirmed the information about the launch of its cryptocurrency platform. Earlier it was reported that the platform will be launched until the middle of next year, investors will be able to perform operations with Bitcoin futures. A top manager of the exchange, Joseph Christinat, who holds the post of vice president of communications, said that as soon as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issues a permit to the exchange, it will immediately begin work on launching a cryptocurrency trading platform. As the Daily Express publication clarifies, now the leader of the Nasdaq is waiting for the decision of the regulator. Christinat ... Read more about " Nasdaq Exchange officially confirmed the launch of a cryptoplatform in 2019 " on coinatory.com

Since its launch in December 2018, bitcoin futures, contrary to expectations, have not caused a revival of the market. There are two exchanges that trade bitcoin futures - CME and Cboe. In the third quarter, both exchanges collectively accounted for 9,000 contracts per day, which is very small compared to the traditional futures market. In general, activity on CME is growing. However, investors expected the launch of contracts to be accompanied by huge trading volumes. Michael Unetich, vice president of cryptocurrency at Trading ... Read more about " Bitcoin futures: Ten months after launch. Disappointing results " on coinatory.com