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- [Bitcoin options daily] Open interest reaches $28.72 billion; $58,000 put leads volume
Bitcoin options open interest rose 1.40% to $28.72 billion, with calls holding a 57.87% share. A $58,000 Deribit put led 24-hour contract volume.
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- Binance Leads Nine Exchanges With 58.60% of Q3 2026 Stock Perpetual Volume
OKX and Bitget ranked second and third. Stock-linked contracts accounted for 77% of traditional-asset perpetual trading across the nine exchanges.
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- Address Cuts Solana Short by $23.61 Million, Closes $23.72 Million in Trades
The derivatives account showed about $20.92 million in cumulative gains despite an estimated $240,000 loss on the exit.
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- Investors Turn to Derivatives as AI Spending Faces Scrutiny
Options and credit derivatives target exposure to AI stocks and infrastructure, while computing-linked contracts aim to hedge falling rental rates.
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- [ETH options daily] Open interest reaches $5.85 billion; $2,000 puts lead volume
Ethereum options open interest rose 9.86% to $5.85 billion. Calls dominated positioning and daily volume, while Deribit's November 13 $2,000 put was the most actively traded contract.
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- [Altcoin options] Ether puts lead trading, Solana calls edge ahead and XRP shows strongest call bias
Ether’s 24-hour options trading favored puts, while Solana calls held a narrow lead. XRP showed the strongest call bias, with a trading-volume put/call ratio of 0.31.
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- Bitcoin Short Account Closes $51.3 Million, Retains $141 Million Exposure
The account closed 660.40951 BTC at an average price of $77,663.88 and had cumulative profit of about $149 million.
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- Bitcoin, Ether and XRP Slide as $1.53 Billion in Crypto Bets Are Liquidated
About $1.29 billion of the positions were bets on rising prices. The 24-hour window’s exact cutoff was not stated.
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- Bitcoin Options Expiry Carries $10.48 Billion in Notional Value
Ether has about 2.6 times as many contracts, but Bitcoin's stated notional value is roughly 14 times larger.
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- Derivatives Lead Crypto Sectors With 13.04% Gain as Data Availability Falls 9.60%
Derivatives had $3.74 billion in 24-hour volume, while Data Availability recorded $1.18 billion.
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- Crypto Long Liquidations Top $1 Billion Across a 12-Hour Window
Longs accounted for $1.069 billion of a $1.231 billion total, compared with $162 million for shorts.
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- Coinbase Eyes Equity, Commodity and Pre-IPO Perpetual Futures
Luuk said Coinbase also aims to unlock liquidity from existing institutional holdings, improve capital efficiency and widen access for U.S. traders.
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- NEAR Tests $4.30-$4.60 Support as Derivatives Activity Cools
The token fell about 10% in 24 hours through 11 a.m. ET Oct. 29. Open interest stood at $807.46 million, and the funding rate was 0.003%.
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- Account With $30.4 Million in Cumulative Profit Opens $3.69 Million XYZ100 Short
Before opening the new position, it closed an XYZ100 short valued at about $3.82 million.
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- Bitget GOOGL Contract Open Interest Rises More Than 69% After Alphabet Earnings
Market-wide open interest in GOOGL contracts rose 64.32% to about $637 million over the same 24-hour period.
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- CFTC Sets Dec. 15 Roundtable on 24/7 Derivatives Trading
The Washington event will cover overnight trading, tokenization, infrastructure and staffing needs, and operational readiness. It will be open to the public and livestreamed.
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- Crypto Positions See $149 Million in 24-Hour Liquidations as Shorts Lead
Ether short liquidations totaled $30.0233 million, while Bitcoin short liquidations reached $25.7779 million.
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- Trade.xyz Launches ANT Perpetual Tied to Anthropic Share Expectations
The dollar-priced contract tracks one Class A share and is scheduled to convert to a standard XYZ perpetual if Anthropic lists.
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- Bybit Adds PREDICTUSDT Premarket Perpetual With 5x Leverage
The contract is tied to PREDICT and supports leverage of up to five times.
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- Gate’s Gold and Silver Contracts Rank Second Globally by Volume
Gold and silver rose 0.57% and 1.34%, respectively, over 24 hours as of Oct. 26. Gate recorded about $179 million in gold contract volume and $123 million in silver.
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- Bitcoin Address Closes $10 Million Short and Opens $12 Million Long
The contract account had about $21.89 million in cumulative gains.
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- Crypto Derivatives Liquidations Reach $109 Million in 24 Hours
Short positions made up $63.43 million of the total, while the largest single liquidation was $3.01 million on Binance-ETHUSDT.
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- [Futures trader picks] XRP dollar-margin long share falls 3.97 points; Ethereum long accounts rise 1.74 points
XRP's dollar-margin long position share fell 3.97 percentage points to 66%. Ethereum's dollar-margin long account share rose 1.74 percentage points to 73%.
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- Ether Shed $54 Billion in Nearly Three Weeks; Analyst Says Correction May Be Ending
Ether's price fell about 15%, while Binance ETH open interest dropped nearly 20% over the past month to $5.7 billion.
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- River City Bank’s Q3 Reported EPS Climbs to $2.16 on Derivative Gain
Net income rose to $30.609 million from $19.684 million a year earlier. Adjusted EPS, which excludes the after-tax effect of certain swap valuation changes, was $1.29.
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- Crypto Contract Liquidations Reach About $315 Million in 24 Hours
Long positions accounted for $248 million, about 3.7 times the $66.3148 million in short liquidations.
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- SP500 Address Opens $10.8 Million Short After Closing $1.1 Million Long
The short position’s current value was about $10.81 million. The address’s contract account had about $30.41 million in cumulative profit.
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- Hyperliquid Whale Positions Reach $8.25 Billion as Shorts Lead
Shorts made up 53.78% of the positions, compared with 46.22% for longs; the long-to-short ratio was 0.86.
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- [Altcoin options] ETH and XRP calls lead open interest as SOL puts dominate daily volume
October 30 options open interest favored calls across ETH, SOL and XRP. Daily trading was mixed, with SOL puts leading volume while ETH and XRP leaned toward calls.
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- Long Positions Make Up 97% of $51.59 Million in Crypto Liquidations
Bitcoin and Ether combined for about three-quarters of the one-hour total on Oct. 22.
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- Lighter (LIT) Gains 21%; Exchange Plans Two CFTC Registrations
The exchange plans to apply in November 2026; LIT traded at $3.88 at 3:55 p.m. ET (19:55 UTC) Oct. 21, up 21.3% over 24 hours.
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- Lighter Plans November CFTC Filing With Up to 280 Days of Review
The platform is seeking derivatives market and clearing designations to serve U.S. institutional customers. Community speculation about closer cooperation with Robinhood resurfaced, but no partnership has been formall…
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- Bitcoin ETF demand recovers as $84,400 breakout hinges on sustained inflows
Bitcoin is holding its range as ETF demand recovers. Bitfinex says sustained inflows and stable leverage are key to clearing $84,400, while a close below $81,300 would increase downside risk.
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- Ether Derivatives Open Interest Declines to $11.8 Billion
The reading is close to the roughly $12 billion level recorded in mid-August.
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- Bybit Weighs U.S. Partnerships, European App for Q1 2027
CEO Ben Zhou said state-by-state licensing could take two to three years. Bybit is also exploring entry into the U.K. market.
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- Short Liquidations Reach $250 Million in 24-Hour Crypto Tally
Bitcoin and Ether also recorded higher short than long liquidations: $70.48 million versus $9.06 million for Bitcoin, and $82.93 million versus $27.10 million for Ether.
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- Bitfinex XRP Long Positions Reach 5.088 Million XRP.
Bitfinex’s `pos.size` measure is denominated in XRP and does not count traders or establish a marketwide shift in XRP derivatives positioning.
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- Bitcoin Options Reach 59% of Derivatives Open Interest
Options tied to U.S. Bitcoin ETFs accounted for about $36 billion, or 47%, of the $76 billion in Bitcoin options open interest.
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- Hyperliquid Accounts Add $15.9 Million in Ether Longs, Lift Exposure to $382 Million
Four apparently linked accounts held about $268 million in ETH longs and $115 million in BTC longs. Their combined unrealized loss was about $8.21 million.
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- HSBC Researcher Sees Basis Trades Leading Ripple Prime's 24/7 Swaps
The swaps reference more than 100 traditional markets. HSBC researcher Daragh Maher expects specialist traders to use them before institutions seeking broader portfolio hedges.
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