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Latest Derivatives stories
- Sui (SUI) Reclaims $1.20 After Passing Six Billion Transaction Blocks
The token climbed from about $1 on Sept. 25 to nearly $1.29 two days later before retreating, while SUI futures open interest reached $422 million.
· Investing
- Cboe Extends S&P 500 Options Rights Through 2051, Leaves Room for Tokenized Options
The agreement preserves Cboe’s exclusive SPX options rights while allowing exploration of tokenized options without committing to a product or launch date.
· Business
- Crypto Liquidations Hit $277 Million as Long and Short Positions Were Both Liquidated
Bitcoin and Ether liquidations totaled $91.262 million and $56.7116 million, respectively. HTX recorded the largest individual liquidation order, valued at $6.9154 million in the BTC-USDT market.
· Investing
- Coinbase Sets Oct. 1 Deribit Migration With 60-Minute Downtime
Institutional clients will have orders canceled, balances transferred and positions recreated as Coinbase consolidates its derivatives business on Deribit.
· Business
- Bitcoin’s $87,000 Rally Leaves Long Traders Exposed to Downside Risk
Weakening spot and futures demand, along with falling ETF inflows, has shifted leveraged exposure toward long positions as Bitcoin tests higher market levels.
· Investing
- SOON Rises More Than 40% as Derivatives Activity Surges
SOON reached $0.4177 after a 40% 24-hour gain, while futures volume reached $398.11 million and open interest stood at $85.60 million.
· Investing
- Coinbase Wins CFTC Approval to Clear Fully Collateralized Derivatives
Coinbase Clearing LLC can clear futures, options and swaps backed by collateral, using USDC and supporting 24-hour settlement.
· Regulation
- Anthropic Pre-IPO Perpetuals Reach $643 Million Through Sept. 21
September month-to-date volume has already exceeded August’s full-month total across 12 venues, while any shift to a stock-based benchmark depends on a completed IPO and stable index data.
· Investing
- Robinhood Expands Perpetual Futures Beyond Crypto in Europe
The rollout covers commodities, ETFs and foreign-exchange pairs, with leverage varying by contract and access limited to eligible European customers.
· Investing
- Crypto Traders Face $326 Million in Liquidations Over 24 Hours
Long positions accounted for $196 million of the total, while short positions made up $130 million as leveraged trades were cleared on both sides.
· Investing
- Coinbase Wins CFTC Approval for Its Own Derivatives Clearinghouse
Coinbase Clearing can now clear fully collateralized futures, options and swaps using USDC, while margin products remain with external partners.
· Regulation
- Binance To List Five USDT Perpetual Contracts Tied To TradFi Assets
The contracts will track Oklo, Twist Bioscience, Carvana, Rumble and ExxonMobil, with leverage capped at 20x.
· Investing
- CFTC Registers Coinbase Clearing For Fully Collateralized Derivatives
The approval covers futures, options on futures and swaps, with services planned for market participants and futures commission merchant customers.
· Regulation
- XDC Rises as Derivatives Activity Increases Near Resistance Zone
XDC ranked among the top three gainers among the 100 largest cryptocurrencies, while exchange inflows pointed to potential selling pressure.
· Investing
- Crypto Liquidations Reach $486 Million With Longs Taking Most Losses
Long-position liquidations totaled $392 million, while Bitcoin and Ether contracts recorded $107 million and $74.2889 million, respectively.
· Investing
- Gate’s TradFi Business Shows Diverging Volume Measures in September
Metals represented 54.2% of tracked TradFi volume at $18.3 billion through Sept. 22, while August ETF trading volume was approximately $20 billion.
· Business
- PYTH Gains 14% as Derivatives Activity and Staking Data Diverge
Open interest rose above $57 million, while two staking measures showed $92.76 million and $67.81 million, respectively.
· Investing
- CFTC Opens Compliance Path for Tokenized Customer Investments
The updated FAQs also allow relevant entities to use blockchain and distributed-ledger technologies for federal recordkeeping requirements.
· Regulation
- OG.com Markets Seeks CFTC Approval for Single-Stock Perpetual Futures
The proposed cash-settled contracts would have no expiration date and trade 24 hours a day, five days a week.
· Regulation
- Artificial Superintelligence Alliance Token Gains 16% to Three-Month High
Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (FET) rebounded from $0.19 to about $0.229 as spot buying outpaced selling and derivatives activity expanded.
· Investing
- About $15 Billion in Bitcoin Options Expire Friday With $100,000 Calls
The put-to-call ratio is 0.70, with major call open interest concentrated at $85,000, $90,000 and $100,000 strikes.
· Investing
- Bybit Broadens Platform as Pure Crypto Exchange Model Fades
The exchange’s “Make Your Move” campaign highlights access to stocks, gold, forex and indexes alongside digital assets.
· Business
- XRP Liquidations Show Reported 1,522% Long-Side Imbalance
XRP fell from $1.65 to a reported $1.45 low, while one 24-hour measure showed $29.54 million in long liquidations versus $1.94 million in shorts.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Open Interest Falls More Than 20% After Sept. 23 Pullbacks
Ether, HYPE and ZEC also saw open interest contract, while funding rates cooled across the four assets.
· Investing
- CME Group Plans Bitcoin Cash, Uniswap Futures Launch Oct. 19
The proposed contracts would expand regulated derivatives access for two major crypto assets, with standard and micro contract sizes available for each.
· Business
- LayerZero’s ZRO Rises 21.73% as Trading Activity Expands
ZRO gained 47.41% in seven days, while spot volume rose to about $163 million and derivatives volume reached $264.54 million.
· Investing
- XRP Options Skew Reaches 95th Percentile With Upside Tilt
One-week 25-delta call implied volatility stood 9.3 volatility points above comparable puts on Sept. 23.
· Investing
- Crypto Futures Liquidations Hit $507 million Over 24 Hours
Long positions accounted for $361 million of the total, while Bitcoin and Ether liquidations reached $145 million and $104 million, respectively.
· Investing
- Crypto Liquidations Reach $238 Million in One Hour as Longs Dominate
Long-position liquidations totaled $230 million, while short-position liquidations reached $6.83 million during the same period.
· Investing
- Crypto Traders Face $225 Million In Liquidations Over One Hour
Long positions accounted for $219 million of the total, while Ether and Bitcoin recorded the largest asset-specific amounts.
· Investing
- Bybit Lists 24/7 Perpetual Contracts Tied to Three U.S. Stocks
The USDT-settled contracts offer up to 25x leverage, eight-hour funding settlements and no ownership rights in the underlying shares.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Rises $10,000 in Four Days as Implied Volatility Holds at 35%
Bitcoin gained $10,000 over four days while implied volatility remained at 35%.
· Investing
- BitMEX Halts Trading as Derivatives Exchange Winds Down Operations
The exchange stopped trading, deposits and new positions at midnight ET on Sept. 23, while web withdrawals remain open for users.
· Business
- Bitcoin SV Jumps as Upbit Trading Activity Increases
BSV gained 14% at 7:30 a.m. ET on Sept. 23 and later rose as much as 17.27%, while derivatives data showed elevated liquidation risk.
· Investing
- CME Plans BCH and UNI Futures After Sharp Crypto Gains
The contracts are scheduled for Oct. 19, pending regulatory review, while market data showed gains of up to 41.30% over seven days.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Holds Near $86,000 as Derivatives Positioning Cools
Bitcoin rose 1.3% to about $86,379 as trading and futures volumes declined, while active sellers accounted for 51% of activity.
· Investing
- Zcash Tops $1,600 as Europe’s First ZEC ETP Launches
ZEC gained 43% in seven days as daily trading volume reached about $1.77 billion, outpacing the broader crypto market’s 14% advance.
· Investing
- Crypto Liquidations Near $40M as Short Bets Dominate Despite Flat Prices
Around $39.87 million in crypto positions were liquidated, with short bets making up nearly two-thirds despite muted price moves in Bitcoin and Ethereum.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Dips as Ethereum Holds Ground While Crypto Derivatives Volume Slides 51%
Bitcoin edged lower while Ethereum held steady as crypto derivatives volume fell sharply, signaling reduced leverage and a cautious market tone.
· Insights & Views
- Bitcoin Options Show Bullish Open Interest as Put Demand Signals Near-Term Caution
Bitcoin options data shows call-heavy positioning led by Deribit even as rising put volume reflects short-term hedging and caution among traders.
· Insights & Views