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US crypto derivatives merchants need to leave customer funds alone, says CFTC
21.10.2020
The CFTC has issued new guidance for crypto derivatives markets that hold customer funds, much of which boils down to "be very, very careful."
Pro traders added to shorts as Bitcoin price broke $12K — Data shows
21.10.2020
Bitcoin derivatives favor bulls but data shows top traders added to their short positions as BTC rallied above $12K
Futures Traders Aren’t as Bullish This Time Around as Bitcoin Price Revisits $12,000, Data Indicates
21.10.2020
Futures funding stayed flat or turned negative despite bitcoin's rally to $12,000
Study finds CME drives Bitcoin price, but it excludes stablecoin volumes
20.10.2020
Data from Wilshire Phoenix suggests BTC price formation is driven by CME Bitcoin futures but would this dynamic differ if stablecoin volumes were also included?
Institutional Bitcoin longs at record-high, hedge funds short — CME data
19.10.2020
CME data shows Institutions are long Bitcoin while hedge funds are aggressively shorting BTC
Closing the gap: The effect of CME Bitcoin futures on Bitcoin price
18.10.2020
Although CME’s Bitcoin futures trading products do not deal in actual Bitcoin, they indirectly affect the open market price
Sharp Bitcoin price move brewing as BTC volatility falls to a 16-month low
17.10.2020
Bitcoin volatility has fallen to a 16-month low, signalling that a sharp move in BTC looms
Institutions Take Record Bullish Bets in Bitcoin Futures, Shrugging Off Exchange Missteps
17.10.2020
Institutions hold record bullish beets in CME Bitcoin futures as the cryptocurrency shows resilience to negative news
Record-high Bakkt Bitcoin delivery exposes institutional frenzy for BTC
16.10.2020
Bakkt recorded an all-time high Bitcoin delivery in October, demonstrating a clear spike in institutional demand for BTC
Surging Bitcoin futures volume highlights increasing institutional interest
15.10.2020
Futures volume and open interest spiked at derivatives exchanges after Bitcoin price hit $11.7K, highlighting increasing participation from institutional investors
Bitcoin futures impact price more than spot markets: Wilshire Phoenix
15.10.2020
The information in the report appears to confirm what many in the industry already believed to be true
JPMorgan says Bitcoin slightly overvalued as a commodity
14.10.2020
Referring to Bitcoin as a commodity seems to show a maturing view of the asset
Top traders go long after Bitcoin price rallies to key $11.5K resistance
12.10.2020
The futures contracts premium and the long-to-short ratio show that top traders feel bullish about Bitcoin price
Key Bitcoin price metric at 10 week low after traders close long positions
8.10.2020
Bitcoin derivatives data show pro traders increased their short positions in the past three weeks
UK Bans Sale of Crypto Derivatives to Retail Investors, Says Move to Save $69 Million in Losses
7.10.2020
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned the sale of cryptocurrency derivatives products to retail investors in a move that it says will save the targeted customers £53 million ($68.9 million) in losses each year. The ban comes into effect on January 6, 2021. In...
Lagging Bitcoin futures premium shows BitMEX is losing investor trust
6.10.2020
BitMEX is maintaining respectable liquidity and open interest but the exchange could still face a total client exodus
Open Interest in CME Bitcoin Futures Slides as Market Sapped by Surging DeFi
5.10.2020
Institutional interest in bitcoin futures has plummeted as the DeFi explosion made carry trades less attractive, said Bequant's Denis Vinokourov
Bitcoin Volatility Hits 23-Month Low as the Cryptocurrency Shrugs Off BitMEX, Trump’s Illness
4.10.2020
180-day volatility dropped to its lowest level since Nov. 2018
Bitcoin options open interest sets new high sparked by rising liquidity
4.10.2020
Bitcoin options open interest hits an all-time high as increased liquidity points to investors still being bullish on BTC
What BitMEX scandal? Bitcoin futures data shows traders focused on $12K
2.10.2020
Bitcoin futures and options sentiment held steady despite the BitMEX and Kucoin news, signaling a $12K bull run is near