XRP’s potential CME futures launch could make way for greater institutional adoption. Meanwhile, PlutoChain ($PLUTO) could address Bitcoin’s long-standing scalability challenges.

Live cattle futures posted Thursday losses of $2.55 to $3.45, as profit taking took over as we near month end. Cash trade has kicked off at $208 in the south, with a few at $209.

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group announced plans to introduce options related to its bite-sized Bitcoin Friday futures, aiming to cater to the growing interest from retail investors in ...