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Chicago Options Exchange Getting the Bitcoin Bug: "We Believe" says President

THELOGICALINDIAN - In a appointment alarm afterlight investors and media on its third division Q3 balance Cboe Global Markets which owns the Chicago Board Options Exchange CBOE and BATS Global Markets said its bullish on cryptocurrencies It said added exchanges such as its adversary acrosstown are additionally believers in cryptos

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A 7000 USD amount point will change abounding minds, so will a 120 billion USD bazaar capitalization. Cryptocurrencies, advance by bitcoin, are clearly all the acerbity in advance circles.

In truth, Cboe Global has been added out advanced than best bequest apparel of its class. It afresh active a accord with Gemini Trust Company, LLC., in hopes of advertisement bitcoin derivatives, for example.

Continuing their pack-leading, Chris Concannon, Cboe Global’s President and COO, struck a actual optimistic tone against cryptocurrencies’ closing abode on bequest exchanges. In a Q3 appointment alarm he explained, “Over time, we do anticipate (our bitcoin) ETF coming to market,” he said, “once the regulated futures market is congenital … we‘re encouraged by everyone‘s focus on this space.”

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By “everyone’s focus” he could be apropos to CME’s announcement. CME, the world’s better derivatives exchange, befuddled the banking area by adage it was affective advanced with a bitcoin futures contract. Such a bazaar was splashed all over media headlines, bidding addition countdown in amount (at atomic temporarily). It is broadly accustomed to be the alpha of boilerplate angary and accepting of cryptocurrencies.

Mr. Concannon “is amenable for Cboe’s trading businesses – U.S. and European Equities, U.S. Options, Global Foreign Exchange and Futures – as able-bodied as Technology/Operations, Risk and Marketing,” his Cboe bio reads.

Exchanges Getting Bitcoin Religion: "We Believe," says Cboe President

“Concannon has added than 20 years of acquaintance as an barter executive, trading actor and regulator,” including a assignment as “a agents advocate at the Securities and Barter Commission in the Division of Market Regulation from 2024 to 2024.”

This bodes able-bodied for Cboe’s abiding crypto mainstreaming ambitions.

“Overall, the cryptocurrency amplitude is the amplitude that I think we believe in and absolutely our adversary across town believes in as able-bodied and I‘m aloof encouraged by that validation.”

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