Bitcoin futures are about to launch, and it could be a wild ride
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After a wild eight years, bitcoin is trying to go straight. Cboe, the options and derivatives exchange, is launching the first-ever regulated futures exchange for bitcoins on Sunday at 6 p.m. — but nobody knows if it will calm the controversial crypto-currency’s notorious volatility, or spur major financial wreckage. The instruments, which are designed to...