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Bitcoin’s record highs push big banks’ profits to billions — Report

[Nov 13 6:58 PM] As Bitcoin prices soared following the election, big banks are reportedly accruing $1.4 billion from futures contracts.

Solana open interest hits record high: Will SOL top $200?

[Nov 7 6:39 PM] SOL is up more than 20% this week, and data suggests that the rally will continue. 

3 reasons why Bitcoin price bottom could have been $67.3K 

[Nov 4 8:38 PM] Data suggests traders are ignoring the current Bitcoin price correction and betting for new highs after the US elections wrap up.

Bitcoin price peels back from its weekly high, but BTC derivatives markets look good 

[Nov 2 11:52 PM] Wider economic and stock market-related issues are impacting Bitcoin’s softening price, but futures market data shows traders still feel bullish.

How do crypto derivatives work?

[Oct 29 1:35 PM] Explore the mechanics of crypto derivatives, including futures, options and perpetual contracts, as well as the role of leverage, margin requirements and their impact on trading strategies.

Here Are 3 Reasons Why Bitcoin Open Interest Set Record Highs as BTC Price Surge to $71K

[Oct 29 10:55 AM] U.S. listed spot ETF inflows continue to break records, as CME open interest spikes in the past 24 hours.

Bitcoin open interest exceeds $40B amid brush near $70K

[Oct 21 5:10 AM] High open interest signals more leverage, which could induce another flush-out if positions are liquidated. 

Ethereum price crashes often follow ETH open interest peaks — Will history repeat?

[Oct 16 8:09 PM] Ethereum’s futures open interest hit a new all-time high, but data shows this feat is usually followed by an ETH price crash.

Open Interest on CME Bitcoin Futures Hits All-Time High, Signals Further Bullishness

[Oct 16 10:15 AM] CME Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Hits All-Time High with Third-Largest Five-Day Increase, Following Two Price Surges.

Ripple Invests $25M in Bitnomial’s Platform to Build Regulated Derivatives Market for Digital Assets Like XRP

[Oct 16 8:30 AM] Crypto derivatives exchange Bitnomial is set to launch its U.S. perpetual futures trading platform, Botanical, backed by a $25 million round led by Ripple. The platform, integrating Ripple’s stablecoin RLUSD, aims to challenge decentralized…

Bitcoin open interest soars to 1-year high as BTC price rallies toward $68K

[Oct 15 8:15 PM] Demand for leverage in BTC futures jumped to $38 billion, but traders appear well-positioned enough to avoid surprise price swings.

Cash-Margined Bitcoin Futures are More Popular Than Ever as Open Interest Reaches New Highs

[Oct 15 11:55 AM] Cash-Margin denominated in bitcoin hits all-time high of 384k BTC ($25.5B)

CME's Bitcoin Friday Futures Are Ideal for News Traders: CF Benchmarks

[Oct 15 7:44 AM] Friday contracts debuted on Sept. 30 with a bang, becoming CME's most successful crypto futures launch ever.

Tether mulls lending to commodity traders: Report

[Oct 14 5:57 PM] The USDt issuer needs ways to deploy billions of dollars in profits, and commodity traders could benefit from expanded credit.

Bitcoin price fell 24%+ the last time this metric turned negative — Will it happen again? 

[Oct 10 9:10 PM] Bitcoin derivatives metrics shifted as BTC price fell under $59,000 today. Are lower prices incoming?

Bitwise Plans ETF Merger, Aims to Launch Momentum-Based Bitcoin and Ether Fund 

[Oct 5 4:45 PM] Asset manager Bitwise has filed a proposal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to merge three bitcoin and ethereum futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs) into a single fund. This new fund will utilize a momentum-based strategy…

Bitcoin price decline continues — How are pro BTC traders positioned?

[Oct 2 8:29 PM] Bitcoin traders maintain a neutral sentiment despite the uptick in geopolitical tension and uncertainty within world markets.

Ethereum open interest hits 20-month high — Is this bullish or bearish for ETH?

[Sep 20 6:48 PM] Ether’s futures open interest jumps to a 20-month high, but leverage demand remains balanced.

Bitcoin rallies to $61K, but derivatives traders are still skeptical — Here is why

[Sep 17 7:45 PM] Bitcoin price shows strength ahead of a key Federal Reserve monetary policy decision on Sept. 18, but data suggests the momentum may not last.

Leverage in the Bitcoin Market Is Increasing Again as $58.5K Becomes Key Level

[Sep 12 10:46 AM] High-leverage liquidity in bitcoin is concentrated at around $58,500, according to Hyblock Capital.

Does Bitcoin’s negative funding rate signal that bears are in total control?

[Sep 11 8:28 PM] Bitcoin’s perpetual funding rate shows lack of confidence from bulls, but options markets are displaying resilience.

State Street, Galaxy launch 3 new crypto ETFs

[Sep 10 7:03 PM] The funds aim to capitalize on Web3 by tracking a mix of stocks, spot cryptocurrencies, and futures.

SEC Warns of Bitcoin and Ether ETF Risks — Labels BTC, ETH Highly Speculative Investments

[Sep 10 1:30 AM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a bulletin warning about the risks of bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs), highlighting their speculative nature. The regulator urged investors to consider potential issues…

Ether CME Futures Volume Shrinks as ETH ETFs Disappoint, Crypto Market Ducks Risk

[Sep 5 9:27 AM] The decline in trading volumes for ETH instruments suggests lower-than-expected institutional interest in the asset, particularly following the launch of spot ETH ETFs, according to CCData.

US regulator again delays decision on eco-friendly Bitcoin ETF

[Sep 4 6:51 PM] The carbon-offset Bitcoin ETF has been waiting on regulators since December 2023.

‘Overly optimistic’ Bitcoin traders washed out as BTC futures turn ‘neutral’

[Aug 28 6:30 PM] The Bitcoin futures premium plunged to its lowest levels in 10 months, but traders have refused to turn bearish.

Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval to Launch Bitcoin Index Options

[Aug 28 1:30 AM] Nasdaq has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade Bitcoin Index Options. The company aims to provide new tools for institutional and retail investors to manage cryptocurrency investments. The options, pending…

CME to launch bite-sized Bitcoin ‘Friday’ futures in bid for retail

[Aug 27 4:11 PM] Each futures contract is sized at one-50th of 1 BTC. 

Bitcoin’s weekend rally fizzles under $64K — Pro traders take neutral positions

[Aug 26 6:28 PM] Professional Bitcoin traders have yet to hop on the wagon after BTC’s weekend rally. Cointelegraph explains why.

US regulator fines crypto fund $150K for illicit Bitcoin loan

[Aug 20 8:58 PM] It’s part of the fallout from the industry-wide liquidity crunch triggered by FTX in 2022.