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Bakkt Rolls Out Cash-Settled Bitcoin Futures as CEO Enters U.S. Senate
Last month, Bitcoin futures platform Bakkt announced plans to offer cash-settled Bitcoin futures contracts, as opposed to only offering a physically-settled ...
December 08, 2019
Bakkt Receives Green Light to Launch, Physically Delivered Bitcoin Futures Coming September 2019
On August 16th 2019, Bakkt announced their receipt of regulatory approval to launch bitcoin futures and custody services. The move, they say, is designed to transition the digital asset space from ...
August 17, 2019
Bakkt Acquires Custodial Service DACC in Likely Attempt to Receive CFTC Approval
In an announcement dated April 29th 2019, Bakkt’s COO Adam White detailed the acquisition of Digital Asset Custody Company (DACC), a custodial solution for Bitcoin and other digital assets. As ...
April 30, 2019
Bakkt Onboards Former Google and PayPal Executive as Chief Product Officer
Announced April 11th 2019, Bakkt has officially hired former PayPal Vice President of Engineering and Google Engineering Director-Payments Mike Blandina as CPO. Blandina will bring his experience to ...
April 13, 2019
Cboe Drops Bitcoin Futures Contracts, Continues to Assess its Approach to Digital Assets
In a statement released last week, the Chicago Board of Options Exchange (Cboe) has announced that it will stop listing bitcoin futures contracts in March 2019. At one time a pioneer of bitcoin ...
March 19, 2019