What is Crypto Futures Trading?

Crypto futures trading is a financial contract where two parties agree to buy or sell a certain amount of a cryptocurrency at a predetermined price and date in the future. It lets traders speculate on a cryptocurrency's future price movements without owning the underlying asset. An example of how crypto futures trading works is as follows: Let's say that you believe the price of Bitcoin will increase. You could enter into a futures contract where you agree to buy 1…