Markets
Volmex's Bitcoin and Ether Volatility Futures Top $10M Volume Since Debut as Traders Look Beyond Price
Trading volatility futures involves betting on the expected amount of price fluctuation, rather than the direction of the price.
Bitcoin Whale Bets $23.7M on BTC Rally to $200K by Year-End
Bitcoin's price has stabilized between $116,000 and $120,000, while options market activity remains high, with open interest nearing record levels.
XRP Rebounds From Nearly $3 After 10% Drop, Signals Possible Bottom
Technical recovery pattern emerges following steep selloff, with key resistance levels tested and higher lows forming.
BTC, XRP, SOL, ETH Witness 'Long Squeeze' as Futures Open Interest Slides With Prices
Thursday's drop in major tokens is likely led by the unwinding of leveraged bullish positions rather than new bearish plays.
'Wall Streetization' of Bitcoin: BTC Volatility Index and the S&P 500 VIX Boast Record 90-Day Correlation
The correlation between BTC's implied volatility indices and the S&P 500 VIX recently hit a record 0.88.
Ether, XRP Traders Book Bigger Losses Than Bitcoin as Crypto Bulls See $630M in Liquidations
Large long liquidations often signal panic bottoms, while short liquidations may precede a squeeze.
Shiba Inu Tanks 7% With Broader Market, But Outperforms DOGE
Despite falling below the 200-day SMA, SHIB remained above the Ichimoku cloud, indicating a potentially bullish long-term trend.
XRP's July Uptrend Threatened as Bitcoin's $120K Price Resistance Holds
XRP breaks the July uptrend line as BTC's MACD hints at a bearish shift in momentum.
Fartcoin Jumps to Top 10 Based on Derivatives Open Interest, Signals Speculative Frenzy in the Solana-Based Memecoin
Smaller cryptocurrencies show disproportionately high open interest compared to market cap, signaling potential risk for traders.
Disguised Unemployment in Blockchain? Data Shows Only 12% of Ethereum, 25% of Solana Protocols Have Revenue
A large number of protocols on the two chains haven't captured any value lately, in what looks like on-chain version of disguised unemployment.
