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Coinbase has opened derivatives trading in the UK market. This offering includes futures, perpetuals, and options spanning various asset classes. These products cover crypto, commodities, equities, and FX, but service is restricted to professional investors.

Coinbase has launched derivatives, including perpetuals, futures, and options. These services are available to professional clients in the UK. This rollout follows Coinbase successfully obtaining its MiFID license.

Robinhood has begun bringing crypto trading to its main UK application via Bitstamp. This service launch expands Robinhood's offerings by integrating crypto alongside other financial instruments in the UK. The added options include stocks, ISAs, options, and futures.

US wheat futures jumped to their highest level in over a week due to supply disruptions. These shipping difficulties occurred in the Black Sea and have heightened concerns about potential shortages from the crucial grain-growing region.

Latin America’s largest stock exchange has introduced options trading for bitcoin, ether, and solana futures. The move expands cryptocurrency-related financial products available on the exchange.

The U.S. and Iran agreed to a memorandum of understanding to end the war, leading to a plunge in oil prices and surging stock futures.

Kalshi's introduction of crypto perpetuals has sparked a debate over their classification as either futures or swaps. The discussion centers on regulatory and financial definitions of these instruments.

Futures are off their morning highs, but chip stocks are performing well as a bright spot in the market. Jim Cramer highlighted key factors to watch in the stock market on Thursday.

Bitcoin and ether declined at the start of June, but futures markets indicate a risk-on attitude. XLM and HYPE cryptocurrencies showed gains during the same period.

Robinhood has introduced AI agents for stock trading, allowing retail investors to compete with institutional investors. The tools will expand to options, futures, and cryptocurrency, with plans to include credit card purchase agents. The move raises concerns about risks for everyday investors but highlights tech CEOs' promises of consumer-friendly AI.

Bitcoin's April price rally was driven by futures trading rather than spot demand, according to CryptoQuant. The firm warned that declining spot demand historically precedes extended price declines, signaling potential risks for Bitcoin's future performance.

Bitcoin's price is rising despite bearish futures, but an analyst argues the outlook is positive. The analyst suggests that current market conditions may be misleading investors into perceiving a downturn.