By CCN: It’s finally happening. The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of Bakkt, has officially filed for bitcoin futures approval with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), according to a blog post this morning by Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler. Although the CFTC hasn’t approved the new platform yet, Loeffler seems confident it will, stating: “…bitcoin futures will be listed on a federally regulated futures exchange in the coming months.” What We Know About the Platform Loeffler sheds some light on the upcoming platform launch in her post. Here’s what we know: Bakkt will list two futures platforms –

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