Bitcoin Bloodbath Awakens Sleepy Giant As Spot Volumes Surge
Data shows the Bitcoin carnage has awakened the dead trading volume that had persisted since many months now. Bitcoin Trading Volume Surges To Highest Value Since December As per the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, the latest bloodbath in the crypto market has awakened BTC’s spot trading volume. The “trading volume” is an indicator that measures the total amount of Bitcoin being moved on the chain on any given day. When the value of this metric rises, it means the market is becoming more active as investors trade larger amounts of the crypto. On the other hand,....
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Data shows the crypto futures market has taken a $380 million beating over the past day as Bitcoin has rebounded above $30k. Out of this amount, $240 million liquidations have belonged to short traders. Crypto Shorts Observe $240 Million In Liquidations Over Last 24 Hours In case anyone isn’t aware of what “liquidations” are, it’s best to first take a brief look at the workings of margin trading in the crypto futures market. When an investor opens a, say, Bitcoin long or short contract at a derivatives exchange, they first have to put forth some collateral called....
Digital currency markets have been tumultuous during the past month as bitcoin shed 15.43% and ethereum dropped 17.49% against the U.S. dollar. Moreover, crypto spot volumes are down 18.95% lower than the month prior, and both futures and options volumes were down in April as well. Lower than average trade volumes typically suggest overall interest has declined, and investors may be waiting on the sidelines for lower prices.
April’s Crypto Market Spot Volumes Slip Close to 19% Lower Than Last Month
The crypto economy ended the month of April in the red, as most digital....
Digital currency markets have slipped significantly in value during the last two weeks and the lower prices have not sparked higher trade volumes. Data shows cryptocurrency spot market volume has slipped from $1.4 trillion in November 2021, to this month’s $593 billion in volume. Bitcoin futures open interest and volumes have dropped considerably over the last two months as well.
Crypto Volumes Slide Month-Over-Month Since November
When crypto markets shed significant value, traders typically look to see if trade volume increases in order to support the current prices.....
Bitcoin’s surge past $35,000 on the 24th and 25th of October took the crypto world by surprise, as it indicated what might be the beginning of a new bullish sentiment. Trading volumes for the world’s largest cryptocurrency hit their highest levels since March, showing that interest in Bitcoin is booming once more. The entire crypto market saw an inflow of funds during the week, leading to a surge in market cap. Data from CoinGecko shows that the entire market cap increased from $1.184 trillion on Sunday, October 22, to $1.312 trillion on Wednesday, October 25. Most of this....
Bitcoin has maintained high prices well into the first week of November. The month is expected to follow bullish trends that were triggered in the previous month and bitcoin has not been disappointed in this regard. However, some metrics remain low compare to the price of BTC. This could be as a result of investors taking profit in the market but low enough to draw attention to them. BTC had seen a lot of investment pour into it the week after the first ETFs went live. The record-breaking $1.4 billion inflow for the week had pushed the price of the digital asset towards a new all-time....