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Ether options soar: CME hits record open interest
3.7.2023
A significant event has occurred in the cryptocurrency market: open interest in the CME’s ether options market has increased dramatically, establishing a new record. This milestone demonstrates that traders and investors are paying more attention to and engaging in ether options trading....
Bitcoin Cash Prices Spikes to Four-Month High; Open Interest Rises to 77%
23.6.2023
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has surged by 36.5% in the past three-days after EDX, the exchange backed by Fidelity, Schwab and Citadel, listed it alongside bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and litecoin (LTC)
Open Interest in Binance's BNB Token Futures Jumps to 5-Month High
12.6.2023
The surge in open interest comes alongside a decline in price and signals an influx of bearish short positions in the market
Bitcoin Volatility Hits Longs and Shorts as $175M Liquidated, $1B in Open Interest Wiped
27.4.2023
Few leveraged futures traders were safe as bitcoin’s price movements impacted both longs and shorts
As Bitcoin Open Interest Surges to Highest Level Since FTX Crash Trading Firm Sees Bullish Signs
12.4.2023
Bitcoin open interest across crypto derivative exchanges has surged to $10 billion, a five-month high after leveraged subsided in the wake of FTX's collapse in November
Open Interest in XRP Surges to $800M as Crypto Traders Hope Ripple-SEC Verdict Will Bring 'Alt Season'
29.3.2023
If the court rules that XRP is a security, it would mean the same for other alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins) and subject them to stringent supervision. The market, however, expects Ripple to win after CFTC on Monday classified bitcoin as commodity
Open Interest in Bitcoin Futures Hits Yearly High of $12B
20.3.2023
An uptick in open interest alongside a price rally is said to confirm an uptrend
Bitcoin’s Price Drop Causes Over $200 Million in Long Liquidations Across Crypto Derivative Exchanges
3.3.2023
On Feb. 24, 2023, bitcoin’s price remained above the $23,000 threshold and then rose to a peak of $23,829 per unit on March 1. On March 2 at 8 p.m. Eastern Time, the price of bitcoin fell, dropping below the $23,000 mark. This decline resulted in a significant $237.97 million worth of long...
STX Perpetual Futures Open Interest Doubles to $80M as Traders Take Shorts
27.2.2023
I suspect traders are betting that there isn't a follow-up to Bitcoin NFTs and this is more of a flash in the pan, one analyst said
CME Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Surges to Record 21% as Institutional Participation Increases
25.1.2023
Bitcoin futures open interest at the Chicago Merchantile Exchange (CME) has surged to near all-time highs at 21%, which indicates growing institutional participation in BTC futures....
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Citi Says Crypto Market Leverage, Open Interest Are Historically Low
14.12.2022
The bank expects a broader focus on decentralization in 2023 following this year’s failings in centralized crypto ventures
Open Interest in FTT Futures Doubles as Binance Moves to Liquidate FTX Token Holdings
7.11.2022
Open interest has doubled to $203 million, with bearish bets in demand, as Binance's entry into the FTX-Alameda drama has caused panic among investors
Bitcoin Price to Benefit From Record High Open Interest as YTD Volatility Weakens
13.10.2022
After reaching its all-time highest value of almost $67,800 in November 2021, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) has been on the decline ever since.
The pioneering cryptocurrency has halved in value since the start of the year and has demonstrated an overtly bearish trend for much of this period....
BTC price wobbles on US PPI as Bitcoin futures open interest hits peak
12.10.2022
Bitcoin-denominated futures open interest hits 660,000 BTC despite volatility remaining comparatively flat
Ethereum open interest hits $7.7B, raising the chance of a short squeeze above $1.5K
6.10.2022
The Ether futures premium remains negative, while options markets are pricing similar risks for bulls and bears
'Violent' Bitcoin breakout due as BTC open interest nears all-time high
6.10.2022
Bitcoin futures open interest is almost higher than ever, but its composition is completely different from last year, analysis reveals
ETH Open Interest Retraces from All-Time High - Where Next?
6.9.2022
Open interest (OI) in ethereum (ETH) futures has retraced from the all-time highs in ETH terms reached in late August, despite Ethereum’s highly anticipated transition to proof-of-stake moving closer by the day....
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As Ethereum Options Open Interest Remains High, Brace for Volatility Ahead of Merge
1.9.2022
After a large increase in the open interest (OI) in ethereum (ETH) options contracts over the course of July and the first half of August, warnings have emerged that traders should brace for increased volatility in the nearest term.
Increased volatility will be on the horizon as options traders...
Bitcoin holds $20K, but analysts say BTC open interest leaves room for ‘more deleveraging’
31.8.2022
BTC trades in the lower-end of its 76-day range, but analysts say future Fed actions and record-high open interest increase the possibility of future “deleveraging events.”
Ether, Bitcoin Could See Turbulence as Open Interest Leverage Ratio Soars to Record High
30.8.2022
"The rising ratio indicates open interest is outpacing market size and increases the risk of volatility," one researcher said