Bitcoin Open Interest Reduced By $2.1 Billion In 24 Hours – Time For Spot To ...
Bitcoin is currently trading above $69,000, following a 6% pullback from its recent peak at $73,600. The recent surge in open interest has been a key factor in driving BTC’s price action, with open interest reaching $23.9 billion on October 30, a significant uptick that indicated high market engagement. However, in the past 24 hours, data from CryptoQuant reveals a $2.1 billion decline in open interest, signaling a shift as BTC’s price retraces to lower levels. Related Reading: Dogwifhat (WIF) Prepares For A Bullish Breakout – Analyst Sets $3 Target This cooling off has led analysts to....
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Bitcoin options open interest has reached $9.6 billion according to derivatives market data as the metric is nearing the high captured on January 7, 2021. Moreover, the aggregate open interest in bitcoin futures is steadily nearing all-time highs. While cryptocurrency spot markets have consolidated, bitcoin-based derivatives markets have seen continuous action. At the time of publication, both bitcoin futures and options open interest has been rising significantly. For instance, researchers at skew.com recently tweeted that “bitcoin futures open interest [is] quickly bouncing back....
Today’s $1.6 billion Bitcoin liquidation event might have flushed out some over-leveraged retail investors, but the overall market is still positioned in favor of bulls. Bitcoin's (BTC) sudden $11,500 drop liquidated more than $1.64 billion worth of BTC futures contracts. This massive figure represents 8.5% of the total $19.5 billion in open interest, which coincidentally had just reached its all-time high.Although these are significant figures, they are proportionally lower than the $1-billion futures liquidation on Nov. 26, 2020. At that time, the 16% correction that followed Bitcoin....
The open interest on Bitcoin options has hit $3.8 billion but data show bulls are in favor after BTC’s rally to a new all-time high. Over the past two months the open interest on Bitcoin options has held reasonably steady even as the figure increased by 118% to reach $8.4 billion as (BTC) price rose to a new all-time high. The result of Bitcoin’s price appreciation and the rising open interest on BTC options has resulted in a historic $3.8 billion expiry set for Jan. 29. BTC options aggregate open interest. Source: Bybt.comTo understand the potential impact of such a large expiry,....
The largest-ever Bitcoin options expiry of $6 billion nearly doubles the previous record. The biggest-ever Bitcoin options expiry is due on March 26. Over $6 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) options will expire across exchanges on Friday, with a majority of these options being on Deribit. This will be a record expiry in terms of the value and number of options — a total of 100,400 Bitcoin options will expire. The previous record was set in January when nearly $4 billion worth of options expired, representing 36% of the open interest at the time.The enormous upcoming expiry comes on the back....
Roughly 247 days ago, the total bitcoin futures open interest across 12 different cryptocurrency derivatives trading platforms was $26.73 billion and over the last eight months, bitcoin futures open interest has dropped 60% down to $10.69 billion. Further, the bitcoin exchange-traded funds BITO and BTF have followed bitcoin’s spot market losses, as the bitcoin ETFs have shed between 70% and more than 73% in value since last year’s price highs.
Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds Slide Over 70% in Value Against the US Dollar
On November 10, 2021, the crypto....