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Deribit hackers move stolen Ether to Tornado Cash crypto mixer
7.11.2022
The Deribit hot wallet hacker has transferred 1,610 ETH (over $2.5 million) to Tornado Cash, according to data from the Ethereum block explorer Etherscan
Bitcoin’s $20K support looks weak, but pro traders are neutrally positioned
3.11.2022
New data shows how pro traders are positioned as BTC price continues to encounter resistance at $21,000
Bitcoin bulls aim for a post-FOMC win in Friday’s $640M BTC options expiry
2.11.2022
FOMC-induced volatility is impacting BTC price, but bulls are still aiming for a win in this week’s $640 million options expiry
Bitcoin Options Giant Deribit Loses $28 Million in Hot Wallet Hack
2.11.2022
The world’s largest bitcoin options exchange, Deribit, was hacked for close to $28 million, according to an update from the company’s official Twitter account on Nov. 2. Deribit says that the firm’s hot wallet was drained just before midnight the day prior. Crypto Derivatives...
3 major mistakes to avoid when trading crypto futures and options
1.11.2022
Leverage and hedging strategies are powerful ways to use derivatives contracts, but traders usually succumb to these three major mistakes
Ethereum price hits $1.6K as markets expect the Fed to ease the pressure
31.10.2022
ETH price rose to its highest level since September, but data shows whales lack an appetite for leverage longs
Bitcoin fails to break the $21K support, but bears remain shy
31.10.2022
BTC futures and stablecoin margin data shows a lack of appetite from buyers even as Bitcoin gained 7.5% in a week
Top 7 Decentralized Derivatives Trading Platforms
31.10.2022
Decentralized derivatives are a new way for traders to trade crypto assets without directly holding them.
Read on to learn what decentralized crypto derivatives are and where you can trade them.
In the world of traditional finance, a derivative is an investment contract that derives its value...
Report: US Central Bank Loses Billions From Rate Hikes, ‘Losses Pile up Into an IOU’
25.10.2022
While the U.S. Federal Reserve ramped up the benchmark bank rate with a barrage of rate hikes, U.S. Treasury markets and global bond markets, in general, have seen one of the worst selloffs in over a decade. The Fed’s actions has fueled criticism toward the U.S. central bank as some strategists...
Analysts Say an Onslaught of Fed Rate Hikes Could Spur a ‘Bond Market Flash Crash’ or ‘Blow up the Treasury’
23.10.2022
The U.S. economy has been struggling with inflation running rampant and investors are eagerly waiting for the U.S. Federal Reserve to announce the next federal funds rate hike next month. Harris Kupperman, the founder of the hedge fund Praetorian Capital, believes the onslaught of Fed rate hikes...
Here's how Bitcoin pro traders plan to profit from BTC’s eventual pop above $20K
21.10.2022
Traders who believe BTC will break above $20,000 could use this low-risk options strategy to cast a long bullish bet
Here’s why Bitcoin price could tap $21K before Friday’s $510M BTC options expiry
18.10.2022
Bears are currently better positioned for this week’s $510 million BTC options expiry, but their overconfidence could give bulls a chance to flip the table
2 key Ethereum price indicators point to traders opening long positions
17.10.2022
Ether price is still at risk of falling below $1,000, but data points to traders opening fresh long positions
Bankman-Fried '100%' supports knowledge tests for retail derivatives traders
17.10.2022
The FTX founder said a knowledge test for derivative retail customers “could make sense” but it doesn’t need to be specific to crypto
Crypto markets to see ‘explosive volatility’ soon: Arcane Research
13.10.2022
Ballooning leverage and reduced volatility on crypto markets create a situation where explosive volatility is very possible in the short-to-medium term
New hashprice-based derivatives instrument gives Bitcoin miners another way to hedge
10.10.2022
Better luck next time? Luxor’s OTC Bitcoin mining derivatives could offer miners “a much needed tool to hedge their mining operations.”
Bitcoin traders expect sharp volatility, here’s how to profit from it
10.10.2022
Multiple on-chain and technical analysis metrics suggest the crypto market is in for a sharp price move. Here is a strategy pro traders use to profit from volatility
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
Bitcoin derivatives data reflects traders’ belief that $20K will become support
5.10.2022
Declining interest in margin shorts and a balanced risk perception in options markets highlight a possible path to $21,500 for BTC price
Decentralized App BCH Bull Prepares for Launch, Platform Allows Users to Long or Hedge Bitcoin Cash Against a Myriad of Tradeable Assets
4.10.2022
Just recently the developers behind the Bitcoin Cash-centric project Anyhedge released the alpha version of the Anyhedge Whitelabel and since then, 284 smart contracts were created onchain, and more than $32,900 in funds hedged using the alpha protocol. Furthermore, this month, General Protocols...