#futures News & Analysis

$80K Bitcoin Target Back In Play As Trump Suggests US-Iran Talks Could Restart

Bitcoin Price Risks Pullback as Spot Demand Weakens

Could Ripple XRP Power Cross-Border Payments? Russia’s Early Tests Suggest Potential

Bitcoin chases monthly high above $80K as nearly all BTC price metrics turn bullish

Thailand regulator mulls crypto futures expansion in licensing overhaul

Kalshi plans crypto perp launch as it chases Binance and Hyperliquid

Kalshi takes on Coinbase, Robinhood with new plan to offer crypto perpetual futures: The Information

Shiba Inu Outpaces Bitcoin and XRP as OI Jumps 20%

Shiba Inu's derivatives market is experiencing significant bullish momentum, with open interest jumping 20% and traders committing over 11 trillion SHIB tokens to active futures contracts. This surge in derivatives activity suggests growing trader confidence in the meme token, positioning it ahead of major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and XRP in terms of recent momentum metrics.

$360,000,000 XRP bought by whales in one week, is a rally coming?

Whale investors accumulated 360 million XRP over one week while futures open interest increased, signaling potential bullish momentum as the market approaches the $1.55 resistance level. This large-scale accumulation by institutional holders suggests confidence in near-term price appreciation, though sustained breakout success remains uncertain.

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Basis traders halt unwinding, easing Bitcoin selling pressure

Basis traders have paused unwinding their positions, reducing selling pressure on Bitcoin. This halt may stabilize prices and strengthen market confidence, with potential spillover effects on Ethereum and broader crypto markets.

Bitcoin Breaks Above $75K, But Bears Refuse To Blink

Bitcoin Derivatives Are The Earliest Signal Of A Quantum Selloff: Joshua Lim

US-Iran deal delay pushes oil futures higher, Brent crude up over $4

CFTC Chair Mike Selig Faces Bipartisan Pushback on Prediction Markets, Hyperliquid Perps

XRP Futures Jump 294% to $46M as Price Rebounds

XRP rebounded to $1.37 with a 3.83% daily gain, breaking a three-day decline while futures inflows surged 294% to $46.15 million. The spike in derivatives activity, driven primarily by short liquidations totaling $1.59 million, signals renewed bullish positioning among traders.

BTC Market Pulse: Week 16

Bitcoin's momentum has broken above prior resistance levels, supported by strong spot buying activity and increased trading volume. While futures open interest is rising, funding rates have shifted to short positioning, and options markets show diminishing bearish sentiment. Strong ETF inflows contrast with cooling on-chain activity, suggesting the market is consolidating at higher prices with improving but cautious investor sentiment.

XRP Open Interest Falls Across Major Exchanges as Futures Activity Weakens

XRP open interest has declined significantly across major cryptocurrency exchanges, with Binance leading the drop at 721.49 million XRP, followed by Bybit at 132.10 million XRP and Bitfinex at 10.96 million XRP. This widespread contraction signals weakening futures market activity and reduced speculative positioning in XRP derivatives markets.

+83% in XRP Futures Balance Is Important Easy-to-Miss Signal

XRP futures balances have surged 83%, signaling a significant shift in market positioning that traders and investors should monitor closely. This rebalancing trend suggests changing sentiment or strategic positioning in the XRP market that could precede notable price movements.

CryptoQuant says bitcoin, ether rally driven by new long positions in perpetual futures

SUI Price Prediction: Markets Ask if SUI Can Reach $5 Again, While Pepeto ICO Looks Like SUI in 2023

CME Bitcoin futures activity slumps to 14-month low as basis trade unwind drains institutional demand

Crypto Prediction Markets Continue To Be Under Siege — Are Traders Now Fair Game For Prosecutors?

Bitcoin demand returns, giving bulls fuel to turn $72K to support

Ethereum (ETH) Climbs Above $2,000 as Bullish Momentum Returns