Yet further concerns surrounding the impact of Tether (USDT) and Bitcoin (BTC) futures on the leading cryptocurrency’s fortunes were raised on CNBC, Wednesday June 13th.
As CNBC notes, Bitcoin futures have sunk 55 percent this year, reaching their lowest levels since February.
Stutland proposed a different explanation for Bitcoin’s declining fortunes in 2018, saying that low volatility in the stock markets the coming quarter mean that “people would rather be invested in the stock markets” than Bitcoin.
If Tether is the only reason that Bitcoin is at $6,000, then I think we’ll see it down much more than the 3 percent it’s down right now.
3 percent would be a victory, I’d expect it to be down [by] 10.” Just yesterday, Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, similarly attributed the recent “gut wrenching” price weakness of Bitcoin to futures contract expirations.
CME Group is set to introduce a new Bitcoin futures contract, dubbed Bitcoin Friday futures, on September 30, pending regulatory approval. These smaller-sized contracts are designed to attract retail investors who may find existing offerings or the price of Bitcoin…
Analysis of Bitcoin futures and ETF trends suggests potential market corrections and investors strategize in the current economic climate.
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Brazil’s popular stock exchange, B3, has announced the receipt of approval to provide Bitcoin futures starting April 17. B3 said that the Bitcoin futures will be tied to the Nasdaq Bitcoin Reference price.
The overnight price volatility in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies washed out a notable chunk of leverage from the market, with bitcoin alone seeing more than $65 million worth of liquidations in futures markets.
Bitcoin Open Interest on CME hits over $4 billion.
The Bitcoin weighted funding rates remain positive.
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Bitcoin’s price jumped from $35,708 to $37,279 between Nov. 8 and Nov. 9, triggering a massive response from the futures market. The total volume of Bitcoin futures traded across all exchanges leaped from $27.
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group witnessed a record-shattering performance in the third quarter with regards to the trading of Bitcoin and Ethereum futures and options contracts. The increase in trading activity serves as evidence for heightened involvement of institutional investors in the market for cryptocurrency derivatives.
Quick Take Amid Bitcoin’s near 20% surge to the $35,000 mark within the past five days, the volume of Bitcoin futures contracts witnessed an astounding rise of 233% in just 24 hours, signaling a heightened level of trading activity.
Data shows the Bitcoin rally above the $28,400 level has triggered $110 million in liquidations across the cryptocurrency futures market. Bitcoin Rally Leads To Mass Liquidation Event In Futures Market During the past day or so, Bitcoin has rapidly increased, as its price has gone from the $27,000 mark to above the $28,000 level. This […]
Quick Take Current data shows an intriguing shift in the Bitcoin futures market. Bitcoin’s open interest, referring to the total number of funds poured into open futures contracts, has dipped below 1.
The crypto market has lost its sparkle lately, with bitcoin futures trading volume drying up as the flagship cryptocurrency struggles to stay afloat. Bitcoin futures open interest, which measures the buzz around upcoming contracts, has dropped to a 5-month low of $11.
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds see increased excitement from market participants, with new ETF applications and the latest uptick in fund inflows. ProShare’s Bitcoin futures fund, BITO, recently recorded its highest weekly inflow (in twelve months), totaling around $65 million.
Bitcoin futures market experiences mixed reception post-FTX crash, impacting price volatility and utility.
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An analysis of Bitcoin and Ethereum futures volume showed that both had re-established themselves over spot volume.
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Global stocks and U.S. futures are also up today. Bitcoin Crosses $30,000 After weeks of dismal price action, Bitcoin is showing signs of life. The leading cryptocurrency broke past the...
B3, the Brazilian stock exchange, will begin trading bitcoin futures contracts within the next three to six months and hopes to offer crypto-based services.
On-chain data shows Bitcoin futures open interest has jumped up more than $1. 5 billion in just a few hours as the crypto’s price breaks past $44k again. Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Adds More Than $1.
It’s the last Friday of the month, and even of the year, with Wall Street’s CME bitcoin futures expiring. Bitcoin thus has given us the traditional -10%, down from $52,000...
Bitcoin plunged overnight after a sell off that began during the stocks opening intensified this Shanghai morning. Green stock futures again turned red once the market opened as an address...
Bitcoin's value once again hit the top above $60,000. At the time of writing, it was surfing just above $65,000, and the market seemed to strongly support this value. However, the pertinent question iThe post Bitcoin hits new ATH after Futures ETF launch pushes it past $65,000 appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Last week, the US Securities and Exchange Commission announced it would be approving Bitcoin futures ETFs. Invesco was among the firms that filed applications to start offering this product, but it is now dropping out of the race.
With two Bitcoin futures ETFs set to make market debut, let's dive deep into the cost associated with owning these contracts. ProShares Bitcoin futures ETF is reportedly set to go live on 18 October, The post Why investors are not entirely sold on investing in a Bitcoin futures ETF appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Key takeaways The SEC shared an investor education bulletin for investing in Bitcoin Futures ETFs. The educational material is being considered as a confirmation that a Bitcoin futures ETF approval may soon be in sight.
Bitcoin futures do not directly affect the price of Bitcoin. It, however, does not mean that they do not weigh on the price of Bitcoin. Let’s look into the details. Defining Bitcoin Futures Bitcoin futures is a contract between two traders that mandates one of the traders to buy or sell Bitcoin at a specificRead More
Global investment management firm VanEck has submitted a proposal to the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), for a Bitcoin futures mutual fund. No Direct Investment in Bitcoin In a Form N-1A filing with the SEC on Monday (June 21, 2021), VanEck stated that the Bitcoin Strategy Fund seeks to invest in bitcoin futures. TheRead More
1/10th of a Bitcoin, over 100,000 micro bitcoin futures worth $570 million, traded in the first six days of its launch.
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The U.S. securities watchdog has announced it will scrutinize mutual funds that include investments in bitcoin futures markets to verify funds that comply with the Investment Company Act. The institution warned about the dangers of investing in bitcoin futures markets due to the implicit volatility of the underlying asset. SEC Warns Funds About Bitcoin Futures […]
3 мая Чикагская товарная биржа (CME Group) запустила торговлю новым инструментом на базе первой криптовалюты — фьючерсами Micro Bitcoin. Coming May 3 – get ready for the launch of Micro Bitcoin futures with a video series on contract basics, how it compares to the larger Bitcoin futures, and different ways to use it.
This spike appears to come after bitcoin finally soars past $50,000 for the first time in history. In light of BTC’s astronomical rally, Bitcoin futures worldwide have already aggregated an unprecedented $14 billion in value.
Wall Street’s bitcoin futures expire tomorrow after their biggest month in terms of volumes so far. An incredible 97,605 bitcoin equivalent contracts exchanged hands on Tuesday, worth some $1.7 billion....
Bitcoin prices have been volatile during the last few weeks, but have managed to climb higher in value at the same time. This week bitcoin derivatives markets, specifically futures and options, show that crypto asset traders should expect more swings going forward.
American based crypto on-ramp and lender BlockFi will now act as a liquidity provider for clients trading bitcoin futures and options on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). This deepens bitcoin’s exposure to traditional markets.
Bitcoin experienced significant volatility in the days leading up to President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20. The market saw sharp price swings the week before, with heightened activity from US traders during the weekend.
Rex has filed new ETF registration documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission, listing several cryptocurrency-focused funds, including a TRUMP ETF, a DOGE ETF, a BONK ETF, and others tied to assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana.
MicroStrategy has made headlines again by adding 11,000 Bitcoin to its portfolio, according to a Jan. 21 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This acquisition represents the firm’s biggest Bitcoin purchase of the year and extends its ongoing streak of weekly buys into the eleventh week.
Instead of being scared by the nonstop nature of crypto markets, investors should see it as an exciting opportunity to grow their portfolios — especially with the help of a skilled crypto advisor who can guide you through the complexity.
The market has been gearing up for volatility before the launch of spot ETH ETFs in the US today. While ETH’s price action has been relatively uninteresting in the past few weeks, it seems that large holders are expecting price swings and are rushing to cash out.
Institutions need to broaden their holdings of crypto holdings in order to capture the full range of innovation in the market, says Felix Stratmann, head of research at Outerlands Capital.