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Bakkt Cash Integrated Directly with Starbucks Payment App
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Bakkt Cash Integrated Directly with Starbucks Payment App

Bakkt President Adam White has announced the Bakkt Cash integration with the Starbuck mobile app.

Bakkt BTC Options Trading Falls To Zero: What Does This Mean for Mainstream Adoption?
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Bakkt BTC Options Trading Falls To Zero: What Does This Mean for Mainstream Adoption?

The impetus behind Bakkt was to create a safe and regulated environment where larger institutions, corporation and investors would feel comfortable leveraging for access to the nascent crypto market. The trading volume or lack thereof seems to indicated that these larger investors are still weary of cryptocurrency.

Deribit Dominates CME and Bakkt in BTC Options Volume
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Deribit Dominates CME and Bakkt in BTC Options Volume

Existing bitcoin exchange Deribit has bested institutional newcomers CME and Bakkt in terms of Bitcoin option trading volume at the start of 2020.

Bakkt Announces the Promotion of the Company’s Former Chief Product Officer to CEO
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Bakkt Announces the Promotion of the Company’s Former Chief Product Officer to CEO

Having previously worked in Google and PayPal, Mike Blandina is to leave his position as Chief product officer of Bakkt, for his new role as CEO. The chairman of ICE has expressed strong confidence in his ability to steer the company to excellence.

Bakkt Launches Two New Regulated Trading Products Ahead of Schedule
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Bakkt Launches Two New Regulated Trading Products Ahead of Schedule

Bakkt launched its market for physically-settled Bitcoin futures in September this year, just launched its Options tied to its Bitcoin futures today.

Bakkt Partners with Starbucks to Test Consumer App and Merchant Portal
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Bakkt Partners with Starbucks to Test Consumer App and Merchant Portal

Mike Blandina, Chief Product Officer, Bakkt, revealed that the company's current interest lies in developing the consumer app and merchant portal and as well as testing with their first launch partner, Starbucks.

Adam White, COO of Bakkt on the Custody Offerings and Future Roadmap
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Adam White, COO of Bakkt on the Custody Offerings and Future Roadmap

Adam White, COO, Bakkt began his journey in the crypto world when he joined Coinbase six years ago, much to the dismay of his family and friends who believed has was throwing away his Harvard education on a pseudo-market.

Bakkt Platform Launched: Trades 71 Bitcoin Futures Contracts in 24 Hours
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Bakkt Platform Launched: Trades 71 Bitcoin Futures Contracts in 24 Hours

ICE’s historical data on Bakkt’s Bitcoin/USD futures contract trading reveals that the platform traded 71 BTC at press time, with the last trading price recorded at $9,875 per Bitcoin.

Intercontinental Exchange Bakkt Bitcoin Futures Trading Platform Goes Live
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Intercontinental Exchange Bakkt Bitcoin Futures Trading Platform Goes Live

Launched as of 8 pm EST on Sept. 22, Bakkt’s physically settled Bitcoin futures trading has launched and is now live for trading on the Intercontinental Exchange Futures US (ICE).

Bitwise Recruits BNY Mellon as Transfer Agent for Proposed Bitcoin ETF
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Bitwise Recruits BNY Mellon as Transfer Agent for Proposed Bitcoin ETF

On Wednesday, Bitwise amended its Bitcoin ETF S-1 form listing BNY Mellon as the administrator, transfer agent and ETF custodian. The amendment also listed Foreside Fund services as the marketing agent and Cohen & Co…. Read More

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