Goldman Sachs Executed Cash-Settled Bitcoin Options Trade - Reports
Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs is “close to announcing” that it is the first major bank in the US to trade an over-the-counter (OTC) crypto transaction, per multiple reports. The bank traded a non-deliverable bit...
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Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs is “close to announcing” that it is the first major bank in the US to trade an over-the-counter (OTC) crypto transaction, per multiple reports.
The bank traded a non-deliverable bitcoin (BTC) option – a derivative tied to the BTC price that pays out in cash – with crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital, CNBC reported today citing a statement....
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