Bitcoin’s new volume influenced the futures market as well – according to reports, CME bitcoin futures sees massive growth of 22,542 contracts traded on April 04. On the other hand, CBOE – ahead of bitcoin bull run – announced to CBOE halts its bitcoin futures, Following the steep decline since few months, Bitcoin has recently gripped to $5k and still running on the rising graph but with slight bobbling around here and there. However, Bitcoin’s recent surge did help futures contract at CME Group Inc show budding graph. Reportedly, these contracts hit 22,542 contracts which is equivalent to 112,710 Bitcoins. Indeed, ... (full story)