State Of The Bitcoin Derivative Market
The bitcoin derivatives landscape plays a major role in the bitcoin price in the short term. We have yet to see signs of a bitcoin macro bottom. The below is an excerpt from a recent edition of Bitcoin Magazine Pro, Bitcoin Magazine's premium markets newsletter. To be among the first to receive these insights and other on-chain bitcoin market analysis straight to your inbox, subscribe now.While it is clear today that the dominant driver in the bitcoin market is its correlation to equity markets, we believe that a true decoupling will take place eventually, and the seeds of that decoupling....
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