Derivatives
Bitcoin Perpetual Futures Hit $48K on Binance
The gap over the spot market price widened to more than $8,000.
Binance Says It's Cutting Leverage Limit to 20x, a Day After FTX Announces the Same
"We didn't want to make this a thingy," Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao posted Monday on Twitter, a week after making the change.
Bitcoin Options Market Sees Low Chance of Record High This Year
Options traders are pricing an 8% chance of the cryptocurrency rising to a new peak above $64,800 by Dec. 31.
Bitcoin Futures Positions at 2-Month High as Traders Go Short
A combination of falling price and rising open interest is said to signal bearish conviction on the part of bitcoin futures traders.
DeFi Derivatives Protocol Vega Raises $43M in CoinList Token Sale
Some 21,000 unique participants took part in the offering.
Crypto Derivatives Exchange Bybit Expands Into Spot Trading
The platform has opened with four trading pairs. More will follow shortly.
Crypto Trading of Derivatives in June Surpass Spot for First Time This Year
While volume was down across both sectors, monthly derivatives volume exceeded spot for the first time this year.
Judge Bans PaxForex From US for Offering Unregistered, Leveraged Crypto Trades
The St. Vincent-based trading shop did not show up in court to defend itself against CFTC allegations.
Traders Make Money Selling 'Strangles' as Bitcoin Goes Quiet
A strangle is essentially a bet that bitcoin’s price won’t break out anytime soon.
Bitcoin's Sliding Put-Call Ratio Points to Weakening Bearish Sentiment: Analysts
The last time the put-call ratio dropped to six-month lows was during the December-January bull run.
