{"id":65276,"date":"2023-11-22T10:20:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T14:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=65276"},"modified":"2023-11-22T10:22:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T14:22:48","slug":"wintermute-asia-completes-first-block-trade-of-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wintermute-asia-completes-first-block-trade-of-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Wintermute Asia Completes First Block Trade of Options"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The digital asset derivatives arm of Wintermute Group, Wintermute Asia, has successfully executed its first options block trade on <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/cme-group-expands-bitcoin-ether-reference-rates-to-asia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CME Group<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700660731155-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Wintermute Asia Completes First Block Trade of Options\" class=\"wp-image-65278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700660731155-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700660731155-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700660731155-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700660731155-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700660731155-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700660731155-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/croc_1700660731155.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wintermute Asia Completes First Block Trade of Options<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> With the execution of its first options block trade through CME Group, Wintermute Asia, a division of algorithmic trading company Wintermute Group, has established a noteworthy partnership between cryptocurrency and <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bis-report-crypto-increased-risks-in-financial-markets.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">conventional financial markets<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wintermute Asia, a division of the massive algorithmic trading company Wintermute Group, reached a major turning point in the history of bitcoin futures trading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wintermute Asia counterparties can now trade options with us on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CMEGroup?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@CMEGroup<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; 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width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>.<br><br>This step not only advances our offerings but also marks the growing convergence between crypto and tradfi. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fruz4MnCcg\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/fruz4MnCcg<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; Wintermute (@wintermute_t) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wintermute_t\/status\/1726966077928911333?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 21, 2023<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The company revealed a significant development in the world of <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/indias-cbi-partners-with-liminal-to-secure-seized-digital-assets.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">digital assets<\/a> on Tuesday that it had successfully executed an options block deal through the CME Group for the first time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ABN AMRO Clearing Bank approved an innovative BTC\/USD block trade that was arranged between Wintermute Asia and TP ICAP. The head of TP ICAP's digital assets broking, Sam Newman, stressed the significance of these advancements, stressing the sector's &#8220;exciting market&#8221; and its &#8220;maturation.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In August, the Chicago-based derivatives market CME Group teamed up with cryptocurrency <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/search?q=Wintermute+Asia+Completes+First+Block+Trade+of+Options&cvid=8bc9a3c42750439c8b726cbdc346ddd2&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIGCAEQRRg9qAIAsAIA&FORM=ANAB01&PC=WSEDDB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">indexing firm CF Benchmarks<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> to offer reference rates for major cryptocurrencies in the Asia-Pacific region, including Ether (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wintermute and its counterparts will soon have access to a &#8220;highly liquid, regulated suite&#8221; of cryptocurrency futures and options, according to Giovanni Vicioso, global head of cryptocurrency products at CME Group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The digital asset derivatives arm of Wintermute Group, Wintermute Asia, has successfully executed its first options block trade on CME Group. With the execution of its first options block trade through CME Group, Wintermute Asia, a division of algorithmic trading company Wintermute Group, has established a noteworthy partnership between cryptocurrency and conventional financial markets. 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