Crypto Futures Show Bias for Uniswap's UNI Token After Curve Finance Exploit

UNI perpetual futures trade at 20% premium as traders expect Uniswap to gain even more market share after the CRV exploit, one research head said.

• 2023-07-31
• Uniswap futures market

XRP Overtakes BNB to Become 4th Largest Cryptocurrency; Funding Rates Surge

XRP's knocked out BNB as the 4th largest crypto by market cap, after its value surged more than 60% after a partial victory against the SEC.

• 2023-07-14
• XRP District Court BNB futures market digital asset

BlackRock Files for a Spot Bitcoin ETF

Asset management giant BlackRock filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a spot Bitcoin ETF using Coinbase for custody. If approved, it would be the first product of its kind in the U.S.

• 2023-06-16
• BlackRock Bitcoin Trust Grayscale Bitcoin Trust futures market Nasdaq exchange Coinbase Bitcoin spot market

The Invisible Hand Restricting Bitcoin and Ether Price Swings

Hedging activity of market makers, who are always on the opposite of investors' trade, seems to have kept prices rangebound off late.

• 2023-05-26
• market makers options market futures market

Bitcoin Tumbles. Brace for a Pullback.

Fears over the regulatory backdrop are pressuring cryptos. Skewed positioning in the Bitcoin futures market could fuel further declines.

• 2023-04-21
• Bitcoin price futures market Bitcoin

Bitcoin Is Tumbling. Crypto Traders Are Still Bullish but That Might Only Dent Prices.

Fears over the regulatory backdrop are pressuring cryptos. Skewed positioning in the Bitcoin futures market could fuel further declines.

• 2023-04-21
• regulatory pressures Alex Kuptsikevich Bitcoin futures market crypto enthusiasts

Bitcoin Long Liquidations Hit Highest Level Since August

Centralized exchanges liquidated bullish long futures worth over $62 million during the early Asian hours.

• 2023-03-03
• Bitcoin Silvergate market participants insufficient funds market moves futures market