A joint venture between digital assets market maker Wintermute and crypto news outlet The Block aims to bring much-needed clarity to the increasingly complex crypto landscape.
Wintermute Asia Pte. Ltd ("Wintermute Asia"), the digital asset derivatives trading arm of the Wintermute Group, the leading algorithmic trading firm and liquidity provider in digital assets, today announced that it has executed its first options block trade through CME Group. The BTC/USD block was traded between Wintermute Asia and TP ICAP and was cleared by ABN AMRO Clearing Bank N.V.
The substantial transfers worth over $10 million include 2,904 ETH ($5.18 million), 1,341 MKR ($2.02 million), 198,000 LINK ( $2.26 million) and 12,000 AAVE ($1.03 million).
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