20 stories tagged #Derivatives

  1. Bitcoin Clings to $59,700 as Derivatives Signal Widespread Crypto Stress
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    Bitcoin Clings to $59,700 as Derivatives Signal Widespread Crypto Stress

    Bitcoin rebounds from $58,100, its lowest since September 2024, but derivatives data shows rising stress with heavy liquidations and high put skew. Altcoins remain weak.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Hyperliquid's HYPE Token Hits New All-Time High Above $59
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    Hyperliquid's HYPE Token Hits New All-Time High Above $59

    HYPE, the native token of Hyperliquid, surges to $59.3, up over 1,600% from its November low, driven by strong derivatives volume.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Bitcoin's 80k Rally Fueled by Leverage, Not US Spot Buyers
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    Bitcoin's 80k Rally Fueled by Leverage, Not US Spot Buyers

    Data shows Bitcoin's rise above $80,000 was driven by leveraged futures traders, not U.S. spot demand, raising questions about sustainability.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Bitcoin Open Interest Hits Record High, Signaling Volatility Ahead
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    Bitcoin Open Interest Hits Record High, Signaling Volatility Ahead

    Bitcoin's open interest surges past 2025 highs, with derivatives activity booming. Holding above $80,000 is critical for continued bullish momentum.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Bitcoin Surges Past $79K, Metrics Point to Bullish Momentum
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    Bitcoin Surges Past $79K, Metrics Point to Bullish Momentum

    Bitcoin's price is approaching monthly highs, driven by increasing leverage and positive market positioning indicators. Key technical levels are being tested.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Kraken Parent Payward Acquires Derivatives Platform Bitnomial for $550M
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    Kraken Parent Payward Acquires Derivatives Platform Bitnomial for $550M

    Kraken's parent company, Payward, is acquiring Bitnomial for $550 million to bolster its U.S. regulated derivatives business and accelerate expansion.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  7. OKX Launches X-Perps Derivatives Across Europe, Expanding Regulated Offerings
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    OKX Launches X-Perps Derivatives Across Europe, Expanding Regulated Offerings

    Crypto exchange OKX introduces X-Perps, a new derivatives product, across the European Economic Area, enhancing its regulated offerings under MiFID compliance for retail and institutional traders.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. Crypto Liquidity Plummets 50% Post-Flash Crash: Are Bears Still Dominating?
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    Crypto Liquidity Plummets 50% Post-Flash Crash: Are Bears Still Dominating?

    Six months after a devastating crypto flash crash, market liquidity has significantly declined, raising concerns about the ongoing influence of bearish trends. Analysis of orderbook depth and derivatives volumes reveals a weaker market structure.

    3mo ago 1 min read