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Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Smashes $15 Billion, CME Registers Over $33 Million in ETH Contracts
9.2.2021
Following the revelation that Tesla now owns $1.5 billion in bitcoin, crypto spot markets across the board skyrocketed. Data shows that crypto derivatives markets also saw significant demand as bitcoin futures open interest tapped $15 billion on Monday. Moreover, this week was the start of ethereum...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hits Record $48.2K as CME Ether Futures at $33M Volume on First Day
9.2.2021
With all this bullish bitcoin activity, the ETH/BTC pair has gone bearish, a sign traders are selling ether for bitcoin
Record $584M Litecoin futures open interest signals institutional inflow
9.2.2021
Open interest on Litecoin futures hit a record $584 million, a signal that institutional investors like Bitwise and Grayscale Investments are interested in the altcoin
Ethereum hits a new all-time high as CME futures go live: Why is ETH price rallying?
9.2.2021
The price of ETH, the native cryptocurrency of Ethereum, achieved a record-high on CME launching dedicated futures
Rising Bitcoin futures funding rate signals traders expect $50,000 BTC
8.2.2021
Bitcoin perpetual futures buyers are paying a 5.4% weekly funding rate to keep their positions open, but is this sustainable?
Bitcoin Price Surpasses $44k Handle, ETH Futures Launch, Tesla’s Balance Sheet BTC Praised
8.2.2021
The price of bitcoin touched a new all-time high on Monday after the community discovered that Elon Musk’s firm Tesla added $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin to the company’s balance sheet. At press time, bitcoin is meandering over the $43k handle and has an overall market capitalization...
Industry Players Weigh In As CME Group’s Ethereum Futures Go Live
8.2.2021
The CME Group’s ethereum (ETH) futures offering has gone live, meeting a 6pm Eastern Time (UTC 11am) target – and marking a historic first for the second-largest cryptoasset by market capitalization.
The major derivatives exchange said that its liquidity backers for the financially settled...
Ethereum Futures Are Now Trading on CME
8.2.2021
The Chicago exchange has now traded 77 ETH contracts after going live on Sunday
CME Ethereum futures go live, Bitcoin caps its best week ever: 5 things to watch this week
8.2.2021
With its best-ever weekly close in the bag, Bitcoin is set to vie with Ether and the new "altseason" for supremacy this week
Bit.com’s Daily Volume for Bitcoin Cash Options Doubled Every Day Since Launch
7.2.2021
At the end of January, the Matrixport subsidiary and leading derivatives exchange Bit.com announced the introduction of bitcoin cash perpetual swaps and options. Following the launch, the daily 24-hour volume has exceeded expectations doubling every day ever since. During the last few years...
Bullish $10K Ethereum call options excite traders but there’s a catch
6.2.2021
December’s $10,000 Ethereum calls options have started to pick up volume, but are traders really expecting ETH to reach this level?
Record $6.5B futures open interest signals traders are bullish on Ethereum
6.2.2021
The open interest on Ethereum futures hit a record $6.5 billion as ETH rallied to $1,750 and traders increased their leverage
Ether Tops $1.7K, Setting New Record as Next Week’s Futures Launch Nears
5.2.2021
The cryptocurrency has gained 30% so far this week
Here’s why Bitcoin price is struggling to reclaim $38,000
4.2.2021
Bitcoin price may have flipped $35,000 back to support but data shows this week’s 15% move may have prompted top traders to open short positions
Bitcoin bulls target $40K as Friday’s $1B BTC options expiry approaches
3.2.2021
Friday’s $1 billion Bitcoin options expiry is tilted toward bulls who have set their sights on the $40,000 level
Grayscale Ethereum Inflows Surpassed BTC Inflows Yesterday As CME Futures Near
3.2.2021
Major US-based crypto investment company Grayscale saw yesterday ethereum (ETH) inflows surpass those of bitcoin (BTC).
At the end of January, the company stated that its Grayscale Ethereum Trust (GETH), previously closed "for administrative purposes," has been reopened as it resumed...
ErisX Exchange Asks CFTC to Approve Sports Bet Futures as ‘Risk Hedging’ Tools
3.2.2021
If approved, three proposed futures contracts would be tied to the outcome of National Football League games
FTX Token (FTT) rallies 105% as interest in derivatives trading grows
30.1.2021
In the last 30 days, FTX Token rallied 105% as its exchange surpassed BitMEX and Deribit's open interest, but is there room for further upside?
Coinbase Opts out of IPO Routine, Chooses Popular Direct Listing Route
30.1.2021
The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently announced the company plans to do a direct listing, as opposed to following the initial public offering (IPO) route. The decision means that Coinbase can float its shares on an exchange without hiring a financial institution...
Bitcoin price returns to troubled waters hours after Elon Musk’s BTC tweet
29.1.2021
Bitcoin’s current volatility reflects traders' excitement as the price bounces between key support and resistance levels