FTX created a Wall Street Bets index including GME, DOGE and others

FTX created a Wall Street Bets index including GME, DOGE and others

The FTX crypto exchange’s new index is called the Wall Street Bets Index. Following numerous headlines about the meteoric price rise of several assets, including GameStop (GME), AMC Entertainment (AMC) stocks, and Dogecoin (DOGE), crypto exchange FTX has listed an index following the assets. FTX named the index after Wall Street Bets — the Reddit group thought to be associated with pumping the prices of those assets. “We're happy to announce that we have launched trading for a basket of Wall Street Bets markets,” FTX said in a public statement on Thursday. The index trades as a futures....


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