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Bitcoin derivatives data suggests bears will pin BTC below $21K leading in Friday’s options expiry
14.7.2022
Bitcoin’s failure to break above $22,000 on July 8 opened room for bears to score a $100 million profit in this week’s options expiry
DEX Contango Pushes Retro Alternative to Perps With 'Expirable Futures'
14.7.2022
The decentralized exchange said it will launch a beta version later in the summer after undergoing security audits
How Bitcoin’s strong correlation to stocks could trigger a drop to $8,000
13.7.2022
The absence of a CME Bitcoin futures premium, unrelenting record-high inflation and investor concerns over the economy are all factors weighing on BTC price
3 key metrics suggest Bitcoin and the wider crypto market have further to fall
12.7.2022
Traders are not as fearful as they were in June, but several metrics show the market is still standing on paper-thin support levels
Japan's Former Prime Minister Abe Shot Dead; Equity Futures Fall
8.7.2022
Abe was the longest-serving prime minister in Japanese history
Bitcoin traders expect a ‘generational bottom,’ but BTC derivatives data disagrees
7.7.2022
BTC bulls think the bottom is in, but a neutral-to-bearish price formation and the absence of a futures premium contradict their optimism
US Regulator Charges South African MTI and Its Operator With $1.7 Billion Fraud Involving Bitcoin
2.7.2022
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has charged Mirror Trading International (MTI) and its operator with a $1.7 billion fraud involving bitcoin. This action is the regulator’s largest fraud scheme case involving the cryptocurrency. CFTC Takes Action Against MTI The CFTC...
Bitcoin, Ether Futures Rack up Nearly $200M in Liquidations on Short Squeeze
1.7.2022
Price volatility arose as signs of looming recessions were renewed among investors, one analyst said
SEC Chair Gensler Affirms Bitcoin Is a Commodity — ‘That’s the Only One I’m Going to Say’
28.6.2022
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, says bitcoin is a commodity. He emphasized that the SEC, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and banking regulators will collaborate to oversee the crypto sector. Gary Gensler: Bitcoin Is a Commodity...
Bitcoin’s short-term price prospects slightly improved, but most traders are far from optimistic
27.6.2022
Bitcoin’s derivatives metrics reflect slight improvements since the $17,600 low, but whales and market makers continue to price higher risk of another breakdown
Here’s how pro traders could use Bitcoin options to buy the $20K BTC dip
24.6.2022
Predicting a market bottom is pretty much impossible, but clever traders use options strategies like the Iron Condor setup to target a particular trading price range
Coinbase Derivatives Exchange Reveals Nano Bitcoin Futures Product
24.6.2022
On June 27, Coinbase Derivatives Exchange (formerly Fairx exchange) announced it will launch its first crypto derivatives investment vehicle pegged to the value of 1/100th of a bitcoin. The new “nano bitcoin futures” product will be listed under the ticker “BIT.”...
Coinbase Readies Its Nano Bitcoin Futures for Retail Clients
24.6.2022
Major crypto exchange Coinbase is introducing certain derivatives to retail clients on June 27.
On Monday, Coinbase Derivatives Exchange will launch Nano Bitcoin futures (BIT) – its first listed crypto derivatives product, the company said....
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Voyager Digital cuts withdrawal amount as 3AC contagion ripples through DeFi and CeFi
23.6.2022
Traders brace for more bad news after headlines revealed that Voyager Digital had lent $655 million to Three Arrows Capital. Is another crypto market sell-off on the way?
Bitcoin futures enter backwardation for the first time in a year
20.6.2022
Risk-averse BTC derivatives traders throw in the towel after futures contracts trade below the spot market price
Market selling might ease, but traders are on the sidelines until BTC confirms $20K as support
17.6.2022
BTC and altcoins could continue to see selling, but a positive is that traders took shelter in stablecoins instead of completely exiting the crypto market
Ethereum price risks a drop below $1K if these key price metrics turn bearish
17.6.2022
Two key Ethereum price metrics have yet to turn bearish, but it won’t take much to trigger an ETH drop below $1,000
Large Bitcoin liquidations mean one man’s pain is another man’s pleasure — Time to buy the dip?
15.6.2022
Pro traders were forced to cut their losses after margin and futures markets became over-leveraged, creating a potential entry point for bullish buyers
SEC boss worries crypto bill undermines financial protections
15.6.2022
A provision in the bill gives authority over some cryptocurrencies to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), with the agency head saying it cares about having “rigorous oversight of markets.”
Bitcoin derivatives data shows no ‘bottom’ in sight as traders avoid leveraged long positions
13.6.2022
Is it time to be greedy? Experienced market makers and arbitrage desks have turned strongly risk-averse as BTC price dropped to $22,600