Luxor Derivatives Changelog

2023-11-07

Luxor Hashrate Forward Order Book: Simplifying Hashrate Hedging

Introducing Luxor's NEW Hashrate Forward Order Book. Derivatives OTC clients will be able to see Bids and Asks for Hashrate contracts directly on Luxor's Position Manager.

The cornerstone of any robust financial market is an effective Order Book, a platform where buyers and sellers meet to exchange at specified prices. For those involved in Bitcoin mining and the intricate dance of hashrate management, this mechanism is crucial.

Luxor Derivatives is introducing a sophisticated tool tailored for the nuanced needs of professional Bitcoin mining and hashrate hedging — The Hashrate Forward Order Book. Sign up for Luxor Derivatives to get access! (opens in a new tab)

Luxor's Hashrate Forward Marketplace is pioneering a new chapter in hashrate liquidity and hedging. It provides a much-needed marketplace for Bitcoin miners seeking to employ hashrate hedging tactics, delivering an environment rich with data and market sentiment analysis.

Key Features of Luxor's Hashrate Forward Order Book for Strategic Hedging:

The newly meticulously crafted Hashrate Forward Order Book at Luxor Derivatives is not merely an addition to our services—it's a strategic advantage for your hashrate hedging experience:

Real-Time Hashrate Bids and Asks:

Engage with the market through ISDA-approved access, revealing Ask/Bid prices tied directly to our proprietary Hashprice index, granting you a vital edge in hashrate hedging decisions.

Hashrate Batch Order Submissions:

Efficiency is paramount. Place multiple orders swiftly using a .csv file, ensuring your hashrate bids and asks are competitive and timely.

Hashrate Orders View:

Beyond the standard ladder view, our platform offers a detailed orders table, featuring both Recent Orders and a focused view of your personal hashrate contracts activity.

How To Access Luxor's Hashrate Forward Marketplace

Luxor's Hashrate Forward Marketplace redefines the landscape for professional traders in the Bitcoin mining sector, empowering miners and traditional investors with the tools to adeptly trade and hedge hashrate positions.

The introduction of our forward-thinking Order Book is a testament to Luxor Technology's commitment to innovation and treating hashrate as a commodity.

Why wait until the halving to implement hashrate hedging strategies? Sign up for Luxor's Hashrate Forward Maketplace (opens in a new tab) to start hedging!

Improvements

Released Orderbook (replacing the OTC Markets) that includes the following features :
- Ability to add orders (Bid/Ask) for both BTC/USD denominated contracts
- Ability to mass add orders via .csv import
- Ability to extract orders (.csv format)

Fixes

Improved the message in the Position Overview for users without positions.
Position Overview is the new per default page with a link added in the Luxor Derivatives logo.
Fixed the loading bug in the Position Overivew (which cause few reloads).
Fixed the table view for the Live Contracts.

Disclaimer : The Luxor Orderbook is not an execution system or platform. The Luxor Orderbook is only used to show the state of current bids and offers. In accordance with Section 5h(a)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), market participants do not have the ability to transact with multiple market participants on this, or any other, Luxor platform. All communications are recorded and maintained in accordance with CFTC rules 1.31 and 1.35.

2023-07-10

Improvements

Position Manager got a brand new interface revamp that allows Hashprice Traders to visualize their overall position in a single dashboard.
Introduction of daily settlement, the average of 15-second prints of the index determine that day’s Daily Settlement.
Updated contract page with relevant metrics updates to account for daily settlement and dynamic margin.
Updated metrics card in payment page, now displaying: Payable, Available, Realized Balance and Unrealized Balance.

2023-03-27

Improvements

Show units in BTC instead of Sats with 5 decimals places, update BTC values to 8 decimals for CSV download.
Add dynamic Hashprice in Buy / Sell trader form.
Update OTC-markets page to link to Hashrate Index (opens in a new tab)
Update support image in OTC-markets page.
Update LEI to Legal Entity Identifier in Settings Page.

Fixes

Ensure reference hashprice and settlement rate columns in the contract performance table use 2 decimal places.
Fixed expired contract table pulling wrong value for settlement rate column.

Glossary Hashrate Index