FTX.US has agreed to acquire LedgerX for an undisclosed sum, a move that’s set to expand the crypto exchange’s product offerings to futures and options trading in the U.S.
The majority of global crypto volume trades through derivatives, though most of that occurs on venues outside the U.S. But there’s “a deep demand” from both retail traders and institutions for regulated analysis of Binarycent optins in Kyrgystan derivatives within the country, said Brett Harrison, president of FTX.US.