ISDA derivatiViews: Developing Contractual Standards For Crypto Derivatives – Exchange News Direct
The extraordinary growth of crypto assets in recent years has become one of the defining features of modern finance. With a market value of around $3 trillion, this is now a well-established asset class that is increasingly attracting the attention of institutional investors and banks. As in any wholesale market, over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives have a […]
UK Financial Conduct Authority Confirms Approach to Supervision of Commodity Derivatives Position Limits Regime – JD Supra
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has published a statement confirming its approach to supervising commodity derivatives position limits. The statement follows the FCA’s Supervisory Statement on the operation of the Markets in Financial Instruments regime after the end of the EU withdrawal period published in December 2020 in which the regulator stated that until January […]
Survey: 70% of Mid-Market Finance Execs Reevaluating How They Close Their Books In 2022 – Business Wire
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Seven out of ten finance executives have reevaluated how their teams and technologies handle critical accounting processes in a distributed, post-COVID work environment. That’s among the key findings of an independent research study released today by Fluence Technologies, the only provider of purpose-built financial consolidation, close and reporting software for mid-market businesses. The Roadmap […]
Bitcoin May Soon Wake From Slumber, Derivatives Data Indicate – CoinDesk
Per Glassnode, bitcoin’s funding rates recently dipped to negative territory. This, coupled with high open interest, suggests leverage is skewed to the bearish side. So, if bitcoin continues to move sideways, the funding payment would become a burden for shorts, and they may decide to unwind their position, leading to volatility on the higher side.
Bitcoin May Soon Wake From Slumber, Derivatives Data Indicates – CoinDesk
Per Glassnode, bitcoin’s funding rates recently dipped to negative territory. This, coupled with high open interest, suggests leverage is skewed to the bearish side. So, if bitcoin continues to move sideways, the funding payment would become a burden for shorts, and they may decide to unwind their position, leading to volatility on the higher side.
All Eyes on the Futures – What’s Up for Crypto Derivatives in 2022? – Finance Magnates
Shares in Coinbase rose by 1.2% on January 12 after the company announced it had acquired FairX, a newcomer futures exchange regulated by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission. It represents a late move on the part of the US trading giant. Competitors FTX, Binance, and Kraken were all in the crypto derivatives market by […]
Manhattanville and New York Institute of Finance forge new educational partnership – Westfair Online
Manhattanville College and the New York Institute of Finance have struck a deal to collaborate in a long-term strategic partnership to offer business and financial education starting this fall. Through the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF) at Manhattanville College, students will be able to pursue a bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance or a […]
CRC Recommends Elimination Of Finance Board – The Newtown Bee
After weighing recommending the Board of Finance (BOF) becoming an appointed advisory board, Newtown’s Charter Revision Commission (CRC) is now recommending the elected finance board be eliminated altogether. CRC Chairman Andrew Buzzi said during a January 6 meeting that at the prior meeting, there had been a clear division in the commission over making the […]
2022 trends for finance and accounting – INTHEBLACK
Despite the uncertainty the global pandemic has brought, definite trends are emerging for the year ahead as the world adapts to a new normal. By Megan Breen For accountants, the twists and turns of the past two years have brought not just challenges, but opportunities as well. Here are the main ones all accounting and […]
Derivatives Data Shows Softening Crypto Enthusiasm – CoinDesk
Implied vols, which are calculated off options premiums and gauge the market’s view of future risk, are down to levels not seen since October 2020. To be sure, regular levels in crypto implied volatilities would signal alarm and panic in the equity market, but since the second week of December, crypto’s implied vols have drifted […]
