Argentina's Biggest Futures Market Plans to Join the Bitcoin Party

  • Rofex exchange plans to start offering crypto trading services
  • It would be first market in the country with these products
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Argentina, one of the fastest nations to adopt bitcoin, wants to stay at the forefront of the cryptocurrency market.

The most important futures market in the country, the Mercado de Termino de Rosario, known as Rofex, is considering offering services for investors in digital currencies. Conversations, which started six months ago, and preliminary drafts include offering custody services for the digital asset and the possibility for clients to use bitcoin as collateral in futures trading.