Tag: Futures

Bitcoin Open Interest Recovers 13% As Options Flip Futures

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Bitcoin futures open interest (OI) โ€” a measure of derivative market participation โ€” has gained almost 13% from the start of the year, which analysts say could reflect more risk appetite for crypto.ย  The increase follows a sharp deleveraging phase from October through December, when Bitcoin derivatives exposure fell alongside a broad market correction. Bitcoin futures OI has fallen 17.5% from 381,000 BTC to 314,000 BTC over the past three months, following a roughly 36% price correction from early October, โ€œreflecting a phase of risk reduction and the unwinding of…

Ethereum Futures Volume Hits Highest Level On Binance Since Mid-December โ€” Details

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Over the week, Ethereum struggled to sustain any significant move to the upside. Although the second-largest cryptocurrency reclaimed the $3,300 price level, it could not break above $3,400 to continue its path towards higher price levels. As it stands, it appears that the Ether token is taking on a short-term bearish structure. However, an on-chain evaluation has recently been put out, which suggests that market participants might be gearing up for a significant move in the near-term. Ethereum Futures Activity Reaches Monthly High Following Market Inactivity In a recent QuickTake…

Cardano, Chainlink, Stellar Futures To Join CME’s Crypto Lineup

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Leading derivatives exchange CME plans to add futures contracts tied to Cardano (ADA), Chainlink (LINK), and Stellar (XLM) to continue growing its roster of regulated crypto derivatives. Related Reading CME Adds New Altcoins To Crypto Derivatives Lineup On Thursday, Chicago-based derivatives exchange CME Group announced a new expansion of its lineup of regulated crypto derivatives with the upcoming inclusion of Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar futures. According to the announcement, the new crypto additions are expected to launch on February 9, 2026, although they are still pending regulatory review. In addition,…

CME Group to Launch Cardano, Chainlink, Stellar Futures on Feb 9

Key Notes Major derivatives exchange expands altcoin offerings following record crypto business growth in 2025. Standard and micro-sized contracts enable flexible position sizing for institutional and retail traders. Launch coincides with Bitwise’s new Chainlink ETF and Cardano’s stablecoin ecosystem expansion plans. CME Group announced plans on Jan. 15 to launch futures contracts for Cardano ADA $0.40 24h volatility: 5.9% Market cap: $14.60 B Vol. 24h: $714.26 M , Chainlink LINK $13.90 24h volatility: 2.9% Market cap: $9.84 B Vol. 24h: $644.07 M , and Stellar (Lumens) XLM $0.23 24h volatility:…

Futures Positioning Turns Bullish for First Time Since October

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Bitcoin is pushing above the $95,000 level as selling pressure across the market continues to ease, offering a renewed sense of short-term stability after weeks of choppy consolidation. Following a volatile end to last year, price action has gradually improved, with buyers regaining control and forcing Bitcoin back into a range that had previously acted as resistance. While skepticism remains high and many analysts continue to warn of a broader corrective phase, recent derivatives and positioning data suggest that market behavior may be shifting beneath the surface. Related Reading According…

Bitcoin Futures Flush 31% Of Open Interest: Bottom Thesis Takes Shape

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Bitcoinโ€™s derivatives market is showing signs of a reset after a speculative 2025, with Binance open interest falling more than 31% from an October peak as futures-led selling pressure cools, a combination CryptoQuant contributor Darkfost argues often coincides with meaningful cycle lows. In a series of posts on X, Darkfost said 2025โ€™s leverage build-up was fueled by record activity on Binance, where futures trading volumes โ€œexceeded $25T,โ€ helping push Bitcoin open interest (OI) to an all-time high โ€œof over $15B on October 6.โ€ โ€œTo put this into perspective, during the…

Futures Frenzy Pushed Crypto Exchange Volume to $79 Trillion In 2025

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They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer…

Bitcoin Targets Futures Gaps as it Dips Under $90,000

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Bitcoin filled one of two new futures gaps with a trip below $90,000 as analysis predicted a potential bottom level for the next BTC price cycle. Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $90,000 Thursday as market participants see a classic short-term target coming next. Key points: Bitcoin dices with the 21-day moving average trendline as it fills open gaps in CME futures markets. One gap remaining could see the price return to $88,000 next. If the market reverses higher without filling it, that $88,000 gap could mark the bottom of the next…

Binance Futures to Allow Silver Trading as Grey Metal Shines 150% over Past Year

Key Notes The silver contracts on Binance will be USDT-settled with a 5 USDT minimum trade size. The trading features include four-hour funding fees, copy trading support, and multi-asset margin options using crypto collateral like Bitcoin. The launch comes as silver has surged over 150% during the past year and is already up 13% year-to-date in 2026. Binance Futures, the derivatives wing of crypto exchange Binance, is launching silver futures contracts on Jan. 7. This is the first major expansion of the platform into precious metals, moving beyond digital assets.…

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