Coinbase Launches First Crypto Derivatives Product Aimed at Retail Traders
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Futures contracts are smaller in size, require less upfront capital than traditional bitcoin futures products. They can be used as a hedge for trading strategies for both institutional and retail traders. “At 1/100th of the size of a Bitcoin, it creates a real opportunity for significant expansion of retail participation in US regulated crypto futures markets,’s statement said. The company said it hopes to use the contracts to help retail investors in the US regulated futures markets for the first time in the next few years. The firm said the contracts will be available in the U.S. for up to $1.5 million dollars. Source