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2018-10-26 04:00:04

Bitcoin Futures Underwhelm Compared to Oil But Remain ‘Statistically’ Successful

Bitcoin futures launched to a huge fanfare in late 2017. But while uptake has been admittedly lackluster so far, the future of BTC futures looks promising. The Future’s Bright Bitcoin futures launched in December 2017, just before the peak of last year’s price bubble. Ten months later, the uptake has been, well, somewhat disappointing.  Despite recent quarterly gains in volume, however, futures have never come close to seeing the tens of thousands of daily contracts expected. So what went wrong?Read MoreThe post Bitcoin Futures Underwhelm Compared to Oil But Remain ‘Statistically’ Successful appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.