Crypto Bill Talks Continue Ahead of Senators’ Call with David Sacks Amid Shutdown

PANews reported on November 6th that Circle announced on its official blog that it has submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Treasury Department regarding the implementation of the GENIUS Act. The letter emphasizes recommendations for a comprehensive regulatory framework for stablecoins to ensure consumer protection, fair market competition, and global interoperability. Circle proposes a series of policy principles, including protecting customer funds, achieving interoperability through mutual recognition, ensuring the same rules apply to the same activities, maintaining a balance of competition domestically and internationally, setting clear consequences, and providing contingency plans. It also points out that rulemaking should reinforce Congressional intent, providing clear and robust rules for all issuers accessing the U.S. market, while offering transparent and easily understandable financial products and services to the American people.

Dogecoin (DOGE) is now experiencing some signs of relief as price pressures have receded recently. Analysts say that DOGE has probably reached a temporary bottom based on technical indicators, and this may be an indication that a price recovery is forthcoming for this cryptocurrency. Support levels are being closely monitored as signs of rallies are […]

The post CME Group to launch options on XRP and SOL futures appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. CME Group will offer options based on the derivative markets on Solana (SOL) and XRP. The new markets will open on October 13, after regulatory approval.  CME Group will expand its crypto products with options on the futures markets of Solana (SOL) and XRP. The futures market will start on October 13, after regulatory review and approval.  The options will allow the trading of MicroSol, XRP, and MicroXRP futures, with expiry dates available every business day, monthly, and quarterly. The new products will be added to the existing BTC and ETH options markets. ‘The launch of these options contracts builds on the significant growth and increasing liquidity we have seen across our suite of Solana and XRP futures,’ said Giovanni Vicioso, CME Group Global Head of Cryptocurrency Products. The options contracts will have two main sizes, tracking the futures contracts. The new market will be suitable for sophisticated institutional traders, as well as active individual traders. The addition of options markets singles out XRP and SOL as liquid enough to offer the potential to bet on a market direction.  The options on futures arrive a few months after the launch of SOL futures. Both SOL and XRP had peak volumes in August, though XRP activity has slowed down in September. XRP and SOL options to tap both institutions and active traders Crypto options are one of the indicators of market attitudes, with XRP and SOL receiving a new way to gauge sentiment. The contracts will be supported by the Cumberland team.  ‘As one of the biggest liquidity providers in the ecosystem, the Cumberland team is excited to support CME Group’s continued expansion of crypto offerings,’ said Roman Makarov, Head of Cumberland Options Trading at DRW. ‘The launch of options on Solana and XRP futures is the latest example of the…