Bitcoin, Ether CME Futures Saw Record Participation From Large Traders in Q2

The standard bitcoin futures contract on CME is equivalent to 5 BTC, while the micro contract is sized at one-tenth of 1 BTC.

• 2023-07-27
• Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME futures open interest futures contracts participation

Bitcoin Traders Cautious Despite Spot ETF Optimism, Leverage Indicators Suggest

The spot market is in the driver's seat as perpetual futures open interest to market cap ratio remains low, one observer said.

• 2023-07-24
• Blockware Solutions open interest futures traders crypto market perpetual futures

Crypto Options Exchange Deribit Adding Zero-Fee Spot Trading

The availability of the spot market means traders no longer have to go elsewhere to exchange major cryptocurrencies and can set up multi-leg complex strategies at one place.

• 2023-04-20
• Deribit spot trading open interest

Bitcoin Traders Set Sights on $30,000 Even as Momentum Wanes

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• 2023-03-01
• Bloomberg Bitcoin price Jamie Coutts open interest market stalls Bitcoin

Bitcoin Favored Over Ether by CME Traders So Far This Year, Arcane Research Report Shows

Open interest in bitcoin futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange has risen, while ether’s has declined, according to an Arcane Research report.

• 2023-02-08
• Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME futures Institutional traders Open interest