The popularity of structured products associated with the S&P 500 Futures Excess Return Index, often denoted by the ticker SPXFP, has skyrocketed. Last year, issuance increased by 48% to $3.5 billion, ...
Arthur Hayes says BlackRock IBIT hedging drove Bitcoin volatility through structured products and triggered flows.
Structured notes are a complex form of debt that were previously reserved for institutions and ultra-wealthy individuals who had five figures to lay down. But technology has put these products within ...
This week’s developments show how the U.S. market's core infrastructure and traditional finance are moving deeper into digital assets. The CFTC opened the door for BTC, ETH, and USDC to serve as ...