Category: Futures

Here’s why Ethereum traders could care less about ETH’s current weakness

December 18, 2021

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Since hitting an all-time high at $4,870 on Nov. 10, Ether (ETH) price has been posting lower lows over the past 50 days. If this downtrend continues, the lower trendline support suggests that the altcoin will bottom at $3,600. Still, derivatives data is signaling that pro traders are not concerned about the seemingly bearish market […]

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Bitcoin drops below $54K, stocks sell-off after new COVID-19 variant emerges

November 26, 2021

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Crypto exchange Deribit is the absolute leader in the Bitcoin (BTC) options markets, and on Nov. 24, the 25% delta skew indicator signaled that sentiment among pro traders was becoming “more bearish overall.” We’ve seen 25-Delta put skew moved from around 0% to almost 10-15% pending time to expiry since beginning of Nov implying a […]

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Look out below! Dogecoin risks further downside after a key support is tested

November 12, 2021

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Dogecoin (DOGE) is potentially at risk of losing critical support if the price falls from the ascending channel traded in for the last 53 days. Although technical analysis is not an exact science, a daily close below $0.26 will likely invalidate the current movement. DOGE/USD price at FTX. Source: TradingView Aside from the Bitcoin (BTC)-driven […]

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Bitcoin derivatives markets ‘healthier’ than in Q1, says research after fresh leverage shakeout

November 12, 2021

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Bitcoin (BTC) shook out leveraged traders in classic style this week, but new data suggests that the market is broadly healthier than earlier in the year. Highlighting findings from its latest weekly newsletter, data analysis firm Arcane Research showed how aligned futures markets have become in Q4 2021. “Healthier” market keeps bullish bias sustainable With […]

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Too popular: Bitcoin futures ETF in danger of hitting upper limit for contracts

October 22, 2021

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Unprecedented demand for the ProShares futures fund could result in longer contracts that may stray from Bitcoin prices. 6314 Total views 49 Total shares The ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF is on track to reach a limit on the number of futures contracts it’s allowed after quickly becoming a little too popular. After just a couple […]

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Bitcoin futures ETF hits $1B AUM in a record-breaking two days

October 21, 2021

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The ProShares Bitcoin ETF has beaten an 18-year-old record for the fastest fund to a billion-dollar AUM. 8538 Total views 25 Total shares Since the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF started trading this week, it has become the fastest fund ever to reach $1 billion in assets under management (AUM). The highly anticipated launch of the […]

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Grayscale hints at plans to convert Bitcoin trust into BTC-settled ETF

October 18, 2021

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Grayscale looks to be seeking to restructure its Bitcoin Trust into a physically-backed fund after the SEC approved a Bitcoin futures ETF. 4646 Total views 33 Total shares Institutional investment giant Grayscale is reportedly considering converting its Bitcoin Trust into a physically settled exchange-traded fund (ETF). On Oct. 17, Barry Silbert, the CEO of Grayscale’s […]

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SEC likely to allow Bitcoin futures ETF to trade next week: Reports

October 15, 2021

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The long-awaited launch of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund could finally arrive on Monday. 8465 Total views 65 Total shares The long wait for a Bitcoin exchange-traded product could soon be over according to sources reported by financial media giant Bloomberg. Citing “people familiar with the matter” Bloomberg has reported that the U.S. Securities and Exchange […]

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Bitcoin futures ETF will likely be delayed until 2022 says research firm CFRA

October 13, 2021

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Regulatory uncertainty could be the cause for yet more delays in the approval of long-awaited Bitcoin exchange-traded products. 7648 Total views 34 Total shares Crypto asset investors may have a longer wait for a Bitcoin futures exchange-traded product according to Todd Rosenbluth, the senior director of ETF and mutual fund research at research firm CFRA. […]

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Price spike: Are whales front-running the approval of a Bitcoin futures ETF?

October 7, 2021

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Bloomberg senior analyst Eric Balchunas says there is a 75% chance that the SEC will approve a Bitcoin futures ETF this month. 9051 Total views 68 Total shares A surge in Bitcoin (BTC) prices today may be in response to increased speculation that an exchange-traded product could finally be approved in the coming weeks. BTC […]

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