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Bitcoin open interest exceeds $40B amid brush near $70K
21.10.2024
High open interest signals more leverage, which could induce another flush-out if positions are liquidated.
Is Microstrategy’s Bitcoin Leverage a Bigger Threat Than FTX? Vinny Lingham Suggests It’s Possible
17.10.2024
Earlier this week, the well-known entrepreneur and investor Vinny Lingham, originally from South Africa but now based in the U.S., sparked a conversation on X by sharing his thoughts about Microstrategy. This company holds an enormous amount of bitcoin on its balance sheet. Lingham suggested that...
Whale sell-offs and token unlocks weigh on Bitcoin — 10x Research
4.10.2024
Institutional inflows, while stabilizing, haven’t overcome whale sell-offs and massive token unlocks driving down Bitcoin prices
Bitcoin options markets reduce risk hedges — Are new range highs in sight?
19.9.2024
Bitcoin options market positioning shifted as BTC price shot through the $60,000 to $63,000 level.
Leverage in the Bitcoin Market Is Increasing Again
12.9.2024
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?
11.9.2024
Bitcoin’s perpetual funding rate shows lack of confidence from bulls, but options markets are displaying resilience
Bitcoin trades under $57K, but data suggests pro traders are not bearish
5.9.2024
Bitcoin price fell closer to $56,000, leading traders to question whether the bull market is coming to an end. US job market data could hold the answer
SBI VC Trade and Metaplanet Team Up for Advanced Bitcoin Trading Solutions
3.9.2024
Metaplanet and SBI VC Trade have formed a strategic partnership to enhance bitcoin trading, storage, and management. This alliance aligns with Metaplanet’s “bitcoin first, bitcoin only” strategy, emphasizing BTC’s scarcity and decentralized nature. The partnership...
Crypto liquidations may be way worse than data has let on, suggest researchers
2.9.2024
“Liquidation data from exchanges are bogus and a vast underrepresentation of actual liquidation volumes in the market,” according to K33 Research
A few lessons I learned as an institutional trader
21.8.2024
As an institutional trader, I learned not to borrow too much in leverage from the exchange I was trading on, and to be right more often than I was wrong
A few lessons I learned as an institutional trader
21.8.2024
As an institutional trader, I learned not to borrow too much in leverage from the exchange I was trading on, and to be right more often than I was wrong
Solana memecoin protocol teases new ‘short squeeze’ platform
21.8.2024
A memecoin shorting protocol called Dumpy.fun says it will release a new “squeezy” tool allowing traders to take the other side of the short trade
Newly Launched ETF Supercharges Microstrategy Bets: 1.75x Risk or Reward
15.8.2024
Defiance ETFs has introduced MSTX, the first leveraged single-stock exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on Microstrategy, offering 175% long daily exposure. This ETF targets sophisticated investors seeking amplified exposure to Microstrategy’s volatile performance. Defiance ETFs Launches Leveraged...
Crypto Exchange D8X to Bring Tool for Trading Polymarket Contracts With Leverage
24.7.2024
D8X Co-Founder Caspar Sauter explained in an interview that leverage is the missing part of the prediction markets economy, as it allows for higher market efficiency
‘No clear catalyst’ as altcoin bloodbath sees top coins dip double digits
18.6.2024
Crypto market analysts suggest the altcoin stumble may be tied to a recent spate of spot Bitcoin ETF outflow
Ahead of Ether ETFs Debut, Bitmex Introduces 200x Leverage for Ethereum
5.6.2024
On June 5, 2024, the crypto derivatives exchange Bitmex announced it is offering 200x leverage for ethereum perpetuals ahead of the U.S. ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) trading debut. Bitmex Ramps Up Ethereum Trading With 200x Leverage Offering According to a social media post on X published...
Ethereum ETF excitement? ETH futures tell a different story
4.6.2024
ETH futures reflect pessimism with crypto regulation and potential delay in the spot ETF launch
Memecoins dominate crypto open interest charts taking 4 out of top 10 spots
28.5.2024
Open Interest refers to the total amount of pending derivative contracts that have not yet been settled. In a futures contract, for every seller, a buyer is required to settle the contract
China’s $53.3B Divestment in US Treasuries Signals Massive Shift From Dollar Assets
18.5.2024
According to records, China has divested $53.3 billion in U.S. Treasury notes and agency bonds during the first quarter. Some analysts suggest this reduction in foreign exchange reserves might be China’s strategic move to leverage its holdings against the United States. China’s Treasury...
Bitcoin moves toward range highs but derivatives traders watch from the sidelines
16.5.2024
Bitcoin price showed strength near its medium-term range high but multiple factors are preventing derivatives traders from opening new positions