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3 reasons why Bitcoin is likely heading below $16,000

[Dec 30, 2022 9:25 AM] Reasons for bearishness include U.S. Federal Reserve tightening, the absence of leverage buyers' demand, and fearful BTC option traders.

Bitcoin bears well positioned for Friday's $2.5 billion options expiry

[Dec 28, 2022 7:26 AM] BTC bears are outnumbered based on open interest volume, but bulls' hopes of $20,000 before 2023 have already been hampered.

Bitcoin rebound to $18.4K? BTC price derivatives show strength at key support zone

[Dec 21, 2022 9:44 AM] Miners are in deep trouble due to increased hash rate and energy costs, but pro traders slightly added to their longs despite the recent BTC pullback.

French regulator AMF blacklists only two crypto websites in the whole year

[Dec 21, 2022 6:20 AM] The AMF and ACPR have blacklisted only two crypto-related websites amid the bear market of 2022 versus 24 such websites last year.

Ethereum bounces above $1.2K, but derivatives metrics show traders fear a collapse

[Dec 20, 2022 2:03 PM] Demand for leverage buying remains absent in ETH despite the recent bounce to $1,200 as the U.S. Federal Reserve continues to hike interest rates.

$16K retest the most likely path for Bitcoin, according to 2 derivative metrics

[Dec 19, 2022 3:48 PM] Top traders' long-to-short ratio and stronger demand for stablecoins in Asia indicate higher odds of further price correction.

Total crypto market cap takes another hit, but traders remain neutral

[Dec 16, 2022 1:42 PM] The total crypto market cap is at risk of falling below $825 billion, but data shows traders actively adding to their longs and shorts.

Bitcoin Santa Claus rally unlikely, according to on-chain and derivatives data

[Dec 15, 2022 2:28 PM] Data suggests that BTC’s rally to $18,300 is the only Santa Claus rally Bitcoin will see before the year ends.

Bitcoin retraces intraday gains as bears aim to pin BTC price under $18K

[Dec 14, 2022 4:00 PM] BTC bears are positioned to profit from this week’s Bitcoin options expiry, especially if price stays below $18,000.

Ethereum rallies to $1,350, but derivatives metrics remain neutral to bearish

[Dec 13, 2022 3:31 PM] Pro traders aren’t buying ETH’s recent rally to $1,350 and data shows they expect Ether price to retrace if Fed chair Powell takes a hawkish tone on Wednesday.

Bitcoin traders cross fingers in hopes that a positive Fed meeting triggers a run to $18K

[Dec 12, 2022 12:21 PM] All eyes are on this week’s Federal Reserve meeting, and BTC traders hope that positive strides against inflation trigger a run to $18,000.

Bitcoin options data shows bulls aiming for $17K BTC price by Friday’s expiry

[Dec 7, 2022 1:12 PM] BTC bulls could secure a $130 million profit in the Dec. 9 options expiry, but bears aim to balance the scales by keeping Bitcoin price below $17,000.

3 reasons why Ethereum price keeps rejecting at the $1,300 level

[Dec 6, 2022 3:05 PM] Traders are not sure if ETH will be able to hold the $1,200 level while the S&P 500 rapidly approaches the crucial 3,900 support and ETH derivatives data hints at more downside.

Bitcoin bears beware! BTC holds $17K as support while the S&P 500 drops 1.5%

[Dec 5, 2022 3:01 PM] BTC whales and market makers are holding their leveraged long positions, even though BTC failed to break above $17,400 on Dec. 5

Total crypto market-cap hits $850M as Bitcoin and altcoins recover from FTX’s collapse

[Nov 30, 2022 4:09 PM] The total crypto market recovers some lost ground as the contagion risks associated with FTX’s collapse begin to look resolvable.

Don't’ believe the hype — Bitcoin price rally to $17K reflects improving sentiment

[Nov 30, 2022 2:30 PM] Negative newsflow continues to make headlines but BTC’s recent move above $17,000 suggests investors are finding reasons to be bullish.

Ethereum derivatives look bearish, but traders believe the ETH bottom is in

[Nov 29, 2022 1:37 PM] Expectations of stringent regulation and further contagion from FTX continue to weigh on ETH price, but derivatives are showing a modest improvement in sentiment.

Bitcoin’s bottom might be below $15.5K, but data shows some traders turning bullish

[Nov 28, 2022 3:18 PM] Bitcoin whales and market makers continue to add to their leverage long positions, even though it’s unclear whether $15,500 was the final bottom.

Ether tests $1,200 but bears better positioned for $1.13B options expiry on Nov. 25

[Nov 24, 2022 3:17 PM] Bears are better positioned to profit roughly $215 million during November's Ether options expiry, putting pressure on ETH's price near a critical resistance level.

Here's why $16.5K is critical for November's $1.14B Bitcoin options expiry

[Nov 23, 2022 1:45 PM] BTC bulls were liquidated during the drop to $15,500 on Nov. 21, and more downside could occur if bears profit $245 million during Friday's expiry.

Ethereum bears have the upper hand according to derivatives data, but for how long?

[Nov 22, 2022 2:15 PM] ETH bears continue to suppress Ethereum price, but institutional traders’ buying activity and exchanges’ aiming to provide more transparency could improve investor sentiment.

Data shows traders are slightly bullish even as crypto’s total market cap falls under $800B

[Nov 21, 2022 4:14 PM] The total crypto market cap has dropped under $800 billion, but data highlights a few reasons why some traders are bullish.

Bitcoin traders increase leverage longs even as crypto critics say BTC is a “pure Ponzi”

[Nov 18, 2022 3:02 PM] In the past 48-hours Bitcoin traders added to their leveraged long positions even as crypto critics and politicians ramp up their criticism of cryptocurrencies.

$600M in Bitcoin options expire on Friday, giving bears reason to pin BTC under $16K

[Nov 17, 2022 3:00 PM] Bears are better positioned for Friday’s $600 million BTC options expiry, but bulls can flip the tables if Bitcoin price trades above $18,000.

CME Bitcoin futures trade at a discount, but is that a good or a bad thing?

[Nov 17, 2022 12:12 PM] CME Bitcoin futures briefly traded at a 5% discount, alarming analysts, but what does it mean for BTC price?

Ethereum price weakens near key support, but traders are afraid to open short positions

[Nov 16, 2022 11:59 AM] ETH price hovers at a key support level and while it is softening, data shows pro traders are reluctant to go short.

Bitcoin derivatives data reflects traders’ mixed feelings below $17,000

[Nov 14, 2022 1:35 PM] Derivatives data shows increased demand for margin longs contradicts traders’ perception that further downside in store for Bitcoin.

Total crypto market cap drops to $850B as data suggests further downside

[Nov 11, 2022 2:29 PM] The crypto market managed an 11% bounce from the Nov. 9 low, but a handful of metrics show a severe lack of investor confidence.

Traders take a neutral position after Ethereum futures contracts see massive liquidations

[Nov 11, 2022 6:00 AM] ETH price plummeted to a 4-month low at $1,070 after a wave of futures liquidations.

Bitcoin options data shows sub-$17K BTC price gives bears a $200M payday on Friday

[Nov 10, 2022 3:23 PM] BTC bears are set to profit from this week's $710 million options expiry, which could be used to add further sell pressure to Bitcoin price.