Bakkt and CME launch new products, Bitcoin’s price reacts accordingly

Bakkt and CME launch new products, Bitcoin’s price reacts accordingly

Two key entities that affect the crypto market dynamics have announced the launch of new Bitcoin products on the same day. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and Bakkt appear to be pursuing a common goal, the evolution of their crypto-based services to attract new investors. The CME financial derivatives platform announced that it will offer […]


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