A few weeks ago I tried to verify my Bitfinex account. I submitted my details, my documents, and after several attempts, successfully took a photo where my myself, my ID, and my signature were all clearly

The CME’s decision to list bitcoin futures triggered a torrent of analysis on bitcoin, futures prices, and arbitrage. The blogs came from every corner of the community, and even I couldn’t help but offer

TL;DR: We can expect trading in bitcoin futures to be very speculative, and unlikely to tame the volatility we have seen in the underlying. *** In ye olde world of traditional finance, there is a formula

This one turned out to be a lot longer than expected, so here’s a TL;DR for those of you that are time constrained: The traditional futures market is composed of hedgers, speculators, and arbitrageurs.

Hello :) My name is Dermot. I’m Irish, and I’m currently living in Sydney. Before moving to Australia I worked in institutional asset management in London. Most of that time was spent advising large