Learn about futures trading, along with how contracts work, key market factors, risks, and potential benefits, and how investors use futures to hedge or speculate.

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Spot trading involves direct ownership of Bitcoin, appealing to long-term holders. Futures trading enables speculation and hedging without direct asset custody. Regulatory developments in 2025 have ...

Futures trading is one the most exciting areas of markets for financial instruments. It's rapid, global, and full of opportunities. Future markets let you trade with control and precision regardless ...

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) has rolled out a series of updates to its futures trading offerings, culminating in the planned launch of US Perpetual-Style Futures on July 21, 2025. These developments mark a ...

Silver futures trading involves an agreement between a buyer and a seller in which physical silver will be bought by the buyer and delivered by the seller for a fixed price at a date set in the future ...