Tag: Cryptocurrency
Feature: liquidity issues, regulatory hurdles and crypto ETPs
International | Features
28 Jan 2021 by Lavanya Nair
Crypto structured outcome exchange traded funds in the US face watchdog opposition and liquidity challenges.
SRP in brief: welcome back
International | Industry
11 Jan 2021 by Amélie Labbe
Our first In Brief of 2021 looks at some early staff changes at Qontigo and Citi, Asia Pacific payoff trends, and the first autocall note linked to Bitcoin.
People: structured products veteran joins crypto trading & liquidity platform
International | People
08 Jan 2021 by SRP News
Early into the market with a professional crypto trading and liquidity platform, the Crypto Finance Group is a digital asset platform for financial institutions in both Switzerland and abroad.
Marex launches market's first BTC autocalls with downside protection
Europe | Products
07 Jan 2021 by SRP News
The London-based issuer is targeting investors seeking to get exposure to Bitcoin by extracting yield from the cryptocurrency’s volatility.
Latest: US ETF provider enters structured outcome space
International | Industry
05 Jan 2021 by SRP News
US ETF provider Pacer ETFs has rolled out a new family of structured outcome strategy ETFs in partnership with Swan Global Management.
Survey: 20% of professional investors use structured products to access cryptos
International | Industry
29 Oct 2020 by Pablo Conde
Just over one-third (36%) of professional investors already have blockchain-inspired assets in their portfolios either through direct investment in cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and security tokens, or via funds, structured products or futures.
Market players slam UK watchdog’s bitcoin ETN ban
Europe | Industry
21 Oct 2020 by SRP News
Several market players in the digital space have criticised the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) decision to ban the sale of derivatives and exchange-traded notes (ETNs) that reference certain types of cryptoassets to retail consumers.
Latest: UK regulator bans the sale of crypto ETNs to retail consumers
International | Industry
06 Oct 2020 by SRP News
FCA vetoes crypto-assets; LPA joins Swiss trade body; Contineo unveils new cloud-based set up; 21Shares makes Nordics foray, and more.
Invictus debuts bitcoin fund with downside protection
North America | Products
18 Sep 2020 by Lavanya Nair & Pablo Conde
Blockchain asset management platform Invictus Capital has rolled out a new bitcoin offering which aims to outperform the crypto currency by utilizing options and lending strategies to deliver downside protection and yield.