TD Ameritrade, like many other titans of the financial world, is also jumping on the Bitcoin bandwagon. Indeed, the giant securities brokerage services provider will start trading Bitcoin futures when the financial markets open on Monday, December 18, 2017.
THE VOLUME OF BITCOIN FUTURES TRADING TO SURGE
For some time, Ameritrade had been monitoring whether there were sufficient liquidity and market efficiency for Bitcoin futures. Ameritrade leadership believes that these parameters are now optimal. According to MarketWatch, spokeswoman Alyson Nikulicz stated,
At this point, we believe the market is showing signs of adequate liquidity for CBOE product.
TD Ameritrade, based in Omaha, Nebraska, provides securities brokerage services and related technology-based financial services. It offers its services to traders and independent registered investment advisors, and retail investors.
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