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Quick take: Deribit has just announced the addition of the ETH $20k strike to its December 2021 options contracts Such a strike price points towards a demand for such a product by Ethereum bulls Ethereum has just set a new all- time high of $1,438 and looks keen to keep moving up The crypto derivatives exchange of Deribit has just added the Ethereum $20k...

Quick take: The Open interest on Ethereum futures has just set a new all-time high of $2.21 Billion Ethereum has since broken the $700 price ceiling and looks ready to capture $750 The CME Group will launch Ethereum futures in February and the event could provide fuel for an ETH rally Ethereum maintaining a value above $700 at the monthly and yearly close...

CME Group, a globally leading and diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it intends to launch Ether futures starting February 8, 2021, pending regulatory review. The new contract will be cash-settled, based on the CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate, which serves as a once-a-day reference rate of the U.S. dollar price of Ether. Ether futures will be listed on and subject to the rules...

Quick summary: The CME Group has announced that they will launch Ethereum futures on February 8th, 2021 The launch is pending regulatory review The Ethereum futures will be cash-settled Ethereum joins Bitcoin as the second digital asset with futures contracts handled by the CME Group Ethereum's value has surged past $600 due to a bullish Bitcoin and could keep going higher The CME...

Short open interest for leveraged funds grows on CME as likely hedge trades continue to increase.

Open interest surged to $976 million Monday.