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Here’s 3 data points bulls must watch next
Bitcoin price is back above $120,000, and the market has clean data to read instead of just vibes.Spot pushed through the important $120,000 level on Oct. 2 with a close […]
Traders are disproportionally favoring options over futures for Bitcoin compared to Ethereum
The options/futures OI ratio represents the proportion of open interest in options contracts relative to futures contracts. A higher ratio indicates a greater emphasis on options trading than futures trading. […]
Bitcoin spot trading volumes struggle to keep pace with derivatives
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Over 74,000 positions liquidated after modest market recovery, indicating high leverage
The total liquidations between Jan. 14 and Jan. 15 reached $201.87 million, with a skewed distribution favoring short positions. Data from CoinGlass showed that 74,152 traders were liquidated during this […]
Options traders bet big on Bitcoin reaching $120K despite low odds
The size and popularity of the Bitcoin options market have made it one of the best tools for gauging market sentiment and predicting volatility. Previous CryptoSlate analysis found that options […]
Options wield outsized influence on Bitcoin’s volatility
Options are often a leading market indicator, reflecting traders’ expectations for price direction and volatility. This dynamic is especially true for Bitcoin, as the sheer size of the derivatives market […]
Bitcoin futures break records with 29% OI surge in November
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Bitcoin’s crash wipes out $5 billion in futures OI but options remain stable
This week’s crash has led to some of the highest losses we’ve seen since the collapse of FTX, wiping out billions from the crypto market. Bitcoin’s drop to below $50,000 […]
Bitcoin’s rally rekindles the derivatives market
Changes in futures and options open interest provide insight into market sentiment, liquidity, and potential price movements. Futures and options reveal how traders position themselves and show their expectations for […]
Bitcoin volatility sees futures slump, while options open interest spikes
The volatility Bitcoin experienced this week had a particularly interesting impact on the derivatives market. Between June 23 and June 27, BTC lost its relatively stable support at above $64,000 […]