XRP Spot Buyers Are Getting Stronger While Futures Traders Are Selling – Lear...
XRP has been consolidating since early February, building a base that has tested the patience of bulls who have been waiting for a decisive move to higher levels. The market has reached a pivotal moment — and a CryptoQuant report identifies a structural split in the data that changes how we should interpret the current consolidation. Related Reading: Retail Is Cashing Out On Ethereum, But The Selloff Is Being Absorbed. Discover Who Is Buying The report reveals a divergence that cuts through the surface noise. XRP’s spot market and futures market are currently telling contradictory....
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Bitcoin plunged as low as $34,500 on top spot exchanges last hour as selling pressure picked up ahead of the weekly close. The cryptocurrency fell as low as $35,000 on futures exchanges as well, though spot sellers were leading the correction. While some began to fear that a deeper correction was in store, buyers stepped […]
XRP has been trading sideways since early February, locked in a consolidation range that has tested the patience of bulls waiting for a decisive move. The price action is frustrating but not directionless — and a CryptoQuant report has just provided a behavioral framework that explains why the current market feels structurally different from the one that existed just two months ago. Related Reading: XRP Spot Buyers Are Getting Stronger While Futures Traders Are Selling – Learn What That $700M Split Means The report tracks XRP’s leverage ratio on Binance — a measure of how....
Backwardation reflects a market condition wherein spot prices trade higher than future prices. Ether (ETH) bulls like a positive spread between its spot and ETH futures prices because the so-called contango reflects optimism about a higher rate in the future. But as of Aug. 1, the Ethereum futures curve slid in the opposite direction.Ethereum quarterly futures in backwardationOn the daily chart, Ethereum futures quarterly contracts, scheduled to expire in December 2022, have slipped into backwardation, a condition opposite to contango, wherein the futures price becomes lower than the spot....
Ethereum has clawed back above $2,300, with bulls pushing to reclaim a level that has defined the upper boundary of the recent consolidation range. The $2,400 target remains just out of reach — but a CryptoOnChain report has identified something in the order flow data that reframes the current price action as considerably more constructive than the chart alone suggests. Related Reading: XRP Spot Buyers Are Getting Stronger While Futures Traders Are Selling – Learn What That $700M Split Means The report examines the Taker Buy Sell Ratio — a measure of how aggressively buyers versus sellers....