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In this Optimus Futures review, we look at the platform, learning tools, customer service, pricing, and how the broker protects client funds through NFA and CFTC regulation.Optimus has highly rated customer service and has been around since 2005. They have high-end trading tech and a choice of data feeds for futures, options, Forex, and bitcoin derivatives from various exchanges.Unlike other options, Optimus Futures has a wide range of data feeds, platforms, and clearinghouses. However, their customer focus is their differentiator. Optimus Futures has something for every type of trader. From beginner to experienced professional, it includes personalized guidance and customizable…

Key NotesBybit has returned to the UK to offer users its spot trading and P2P service.This move comes two years after the UK intensified efforts towards crypto adoption.The UK Treasury has started work on crypto adoption to match the United States’ pro-crypto moves. Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has pushed its business to the United Kingdom, aiming to meet the rising demand for digital asset platforms. It is delivering its services under a framework designed to meet the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) financial promotion standards. The exchange is supported by FCA-authorised firm Archax, which acts as its regulated financial promotion approver in…

The future of sending money starts here: Ogvio is LIVE! Experience instant borderless transfers with no hidden fees 💸 Sign up NOW! 🚀 GM. Crypto news tends to ferment quickly, much like forgotten fruit at the back of the fridge. Let’s bottle the good ones: 🍍 Crypto market shaken by US jobs data; 🚦 UK cracks down on crypto; 🍋 MetaMask now supports Bitcoin, Ripple tests USD stablecoin + more 🍍 Market flavor today  Crypto Market Cap: $2.96T -1.79% (24H)   Name   Price 24H 7D Bitcoin BTC $87,155.94 -0.50% -4.47% Ethereum ETH $2,926.29 -3.28% -7.21% BNB BNB $869.73 1.09% -2.34% XRP…

Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. The yen carry trade unwind has been hovering over markets lately — the kind of “plumbing” story that most people ignore right up until volatility spikes and everything suddenly feels connected. Graham Stephan put it into a Bitcoin and crypto-friendly frame yesterday. In a Dec. 15…

Despite the recent crash that saw the XRP price fall below $2, many analysts claim that the cryptocurrency could still skyrocket to $100 by the end of the year. However, one expert has thoroughly dismissed these projections, urging investors to temper expectations and warning that those who believe such predictions need a “reality check.” Why XRP Can Never Reach $100 By Year’s End Crypto market expert Zach Humphries has delivered a detailed assessment of XRP, calling out extreme price predictions and overly optimistic expectations, especially during the current downtrend. In a video on X, he warns that claims suggesting XRP…

Metamask, the popular Ethereum and DeFi wallet, announces Bitcoin integration as the company continues its expansion into multiple chains other than Ethereum. The wallet boasts 143 million downloads and over 30 million monthly active users, making it one of the most popular crypto wallets in the world.Developed by Consensys, an Ethereum-born software development arm, Metamask has become a beast of its own, achieving massive success and adoption in the crypto industry. Having operated for over a decade, Metamask defined the user experience of in-browser wallets, copied by many of its competitors. Up until recently, Metamask was an Ethereum-only wallet, focusing…

As Bitcoin’s price continues to trend lower, China’s renewed crackdown on domestic mining activity may help explain the sudden downturn.In Xinjiang province, an estimated 400,000 miners were forced to shut down operations and go offline. The abrupt disruption cut off revenue streams, pushing some operators to sell Bitcoin holdings to cover operating costs or finance relocation efforts.Sponsored Mining Disruptions Add Pressure to Bitcoin’s DeclineIn a recent social media post, former Canaan chairman Jack Kong said that China’s computing power fell by roughly 100 exahashes per second (EH/s) within 24 hours. He noted that the decline, estimated at around 8%, followed…

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Cardano price correction could extend another 15% before hitting a key support trendline at $0.34. Market sentiment weakened following the launch of Cardano’s Midnight Network sidechain. The open interest associated with the Cardano futures contract has plunged to $694 million, registering weak participation from market speculators. ADA, the native cryptocurrency of the Cardano ecosystem, fell 3.58% during Friday’s market hours to trade at $0.41. The selling pressure aligns with broader market pullback as investors react to the Federal Reserve rate cut. Along with macroeconomic jitters, Cardano price faces additional pressure amid technical breakdown, token fallout, and lack of speculative force.…

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is quietly laying the plumbing for a market structure where US Treasuries and cryptocurrencies could eventually live side-by-side.On December 12, the CFTC approved an expansion of cross-margining for US Treasuries. How CFTC’s New Order Impacts CryptoThis change allows certain customers, not just clearing members, to offset margin requirements between Treasury futures cleared at CME Group. CME Group is one of the largest crypto derivatives trading platform in the US. Sponsored SponsoredIt also applies to cash Treasuries cleared at the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation’s Fixed Income Clearing Corporation. “Expanding cross-margining to customers will provide…