{"id":"tp-22515","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Crypto Derivatives Volume Jumps 22% as Bitcoin, Ethereum Slip and Altcoins Diverge","author":"Token Post","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/22515","datePublished":"2026-08-02T20:47:10.000Z","dateModified":"2026-08-02T20:47:10.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"Crypto markets traded mixed as Bitcoin and Ethereum edged lower while altcoins showed gains amid a 22% surge in derivatives activity signaling rising speculative positioning.","section":"Investing","references":[]}