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Latest futures stories
- Bitcoin’s Next Move Hinges on Stronger Spot Trading Volume
Bitcoin recently traded at $83,121 on Binance spot, while futures volume remains substantial and spot activity lags.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Spot Demand Weakens as Futures Open Interest Declines
Bitcoin is facing low spot-trading volume as futures positioning falls, leaving traders focused on signs of recovery in market activity.
· Investing
- Ether Holds Near $2,700 as Resistance and Support Shape Outlook
Ether’s 20-day EMA stood at $2,656.14, while futures open interest was recorded at $33.27 billion when accessed.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Cash Tests $299.50 Support as Market Readings Diverge
Separate readings placed BCH between $305.80 and $307.50 on Oct. 7, while technical scenarios outlined a $338-$345 range above resistance and a $275-$280 downside level.
· Investing
- Solana Trades Below $120 as Key Support Sits Near $116.54
SOL was $118.79 at 3:47 a.m. ET Oct. 7, while mixed momentum indicators and market positioning pointed to a divided short-term setup.
· Investing
- Solana Holds Near $121 as Traders Watch $125 Resistance
SOL closed at $120.68 on Oct. 6 UTC, while futures open interest stood near $7.32 billion and DeFi total value locked reached about $6.62 billion.
· Investing
- Binance Receives 1.6 Billion XRP as Selling Pressure Questions Grow
The transfers do not confirm that holders are selling, while September XRP futures volume remained near its six-month high.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Drops $1.4 Billion as Spot Buying Turns Positive
Open interest fell to $36.6 billion in the week through Oct. 4, while spot cumulative volume delta rose from negative $102.8 million to positive $33.2 million.
· Investing
- SEC Approves Volatility Shares’ 3x Bitcoin Futures ETF Listing
The six-fund lineup also includes a 3x Ether ETF and leveraged products tied to gold, silver, crude oil and natural gas.
· Investing
- Coinbase Wins CFTC Approval to Clear Fully Collateralized Derivatives
The registration covers futures, options on futures and swaps. It does not approve any specific market, including prediction markets.
· Regulation
- CME Shelves Plan for 24/7 WTI Crude Futures Contract
The proposed contract was one-tenth the size of CME’s Micro WTI futures. Concerns included weekend liquidity, commercial hedging and after-hours margin calls.
· Regulation
- CME Sets Oct. 5 Target for Two AI Computing Power Futures
The planned contracts would use pricing benchmarks provided by Silicon Data and require regulatory approval before launch.
· Business
- Bitnomial Self-Certifies Ondo Futures Contract for U.S. Markets
The “Ondo US Dollar Spot” contract was certified Oct. 1. The filing does not include contract specifications or a launch date.
· Regulation
- Bitcoin Futures Buying-Pressure Reading Reaches Highest Since Aug. 19
Open interest rose by nearly 9,000 BTC in 24 hours. The 4.9 reading reflects pressure accumulated over the prior 12 hours.
· Investing
- Crypto Futures Liquidations Reach $164 Million, Led by Long Positions
Long liquidations totaled $107 million, compared with $57.4 million for shorts. Bitcoin and Ether liquidations were $23.9 million and $21.3 million, respectively.
· Investing
- Cardano (ADA) Falls 10% in a Week as Futures Demand Cools
Open interest in ADA futures fell 9% to $1.81 billion, while large holders reduced their positions by about 90 million ADA since Sept. 20.
· Investing
- Crypto Futures Open Interest Ends June at $53.2 Billion
Average derivatives open interest fell 47% from its Q3 2025 peak, while June futures open interest was down 56% from October.
· Investing
- CME Group Launches Micro SUI Futures at One-Tenth Contract Size
The new contract tracks Sui (SUI) and is sized at 10% of CME Group’s standard SUI futures contract.
· Business
- Bitcoin Futures Drive 90% of Binance Spot-and-Futures Volume
Binance’s Bitcoin open interest fell from $10.6 billion to $9.2 billion over the past week as spot demand remained weak.
· Investing
- Binance XRP Open Interest Posts Strongest Growth Since August 2025
Monthly average open interest rose nearly 1.3% as XRP gained more than 70% since late August and traded near $1.50 on Sept. 29.
· Investing
- NEAR Whale Shifts Futures Long Into Spot While Maintaining Exposure
Wallet 0x089f is converting a 1x futures long into spot NEAR while keeping combined exposure near 1.1832 million tokens.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Demand Estimate Falls To Negative 171,000 BTC As Price Rises
Futures demand fell from 164,000 BTC to 3,000 BTC, while spot demand remained negative at 174,000 BTC as Bitcoin’s price rose over 15 days.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Cash Gains 33% as NEAR Outpaces Bitcoin in Weekly Rally
Bitcoin Cash rose to $335.96 and NEAR Protocol reached $5.04 from Sept. 20 to Sept. 26, while planned BCH futures and an ETF registration that became effective added market developments.
· Investing
- Kraken Parent Payward Spends Billions Building Financial Infrastructure
The company has expanded into futures, banking, tokenized stocks and institutional services through acquisitions and investments.
· Business
- Noncommercial Traders Raise CME Bitcoin Net Long Position to 2,756
Noncommercial traders increased their net long position by 288 contracts as total open interest rose to 22,315 contracts as of Sept. 22, 2026.
· Investing
- 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 Long Positions Ease Among Top Traders, Signaling Leverage Cooling
Coinglass data shows top traders reducing Bitcoin long exposure in USDT-margined futures, indicating a potential cooling in leveraged bullish sentiment.
· Investing
- Ethereum Long Positions Drop in USDT Futures as Traders Trim Risk Exposure
CoinGlass data shows a sharp decline in Ethereum long-holding accounts in USDT-margined futures, signaling reduced bullish participation despite stable overall positioning.
· Investing
- Bitcoin, Ethereum Long Positions Surge as Top Traders Increase Leverage
CoinGlass data shows top futures traders sharply increased long positions in Bitcoin and Ethereum, signaling rising leveraged risk appetite and potential market volatility.
· Insights & Views
- Ethereum Long Positions Jump to 66% as Leverage Risk Appetite Grows
Ethereum sees a sharp rise in leveraged long positions among top derivatives traders on CoinGlass, signaling increased risk appetite without broad account participation.
· Insights & Views
- Ethereum Leads Increase in Bullish Futures Positions Among Top Crypto Traders
CoinGlass data shows top crypto traders increasing long positions, led by Ethereum in coin-margined futures and Bitcoin in USDT-based accounts, signaling selective risk-on sentiment.
· Investing
- XRP Futures Open Interest on Binance Jumps to 440 Million as Leverage Returns
Binance XRP futures open interest rises to 440 million XRP, signaling renewed leveraged positioning as traders anticipate a potential market move.
· Investing
- Ethereum Futures Long Positions Jump as Top Traders Turn Bullish
CoinGlass data shows top traders sharply increased Ethereum long positions across futures markets, signaling rising bullish sentiment with potential liquidation risk.
· Investing
- Ethereum Futures Long Positions Climb Sharply as Top Traders Shift Exposure
Ethereum saw a notable rise in long futures positions among top traders across major markets, signaling a shift in short-term sentiment and growing focus on ETH.
· Insights & Views
- Ethereum Futures Long Positions Slide Sharply as Top Traders De-Risk
Top traders sharply reduced Ethereum long futures positions across USDT- and coin-margined markets, signaling short-term de-risking despite range-bound crypto conditions.
· Insights & Views
- Solana Futures Longs Jump as Top Traders Increase Bullish Bets
Top crypto traders increased bullish futures positioning on Solana while Ethereum saw declining long exposure, signaling shifting short-term market sentiment across major tokens.
· Insights & Views
- Ethereum Futures Longs Surge in USD-Margined Market as Institutional Activity Builds
Ethereum futures saw a sharp rise in USD-margined long positioning among top traders on Coinglass, signaling growing institutional-style leverage despite declining account participation.
· Investing
- Dogecoin, Ethereum Lead Altcoin Futures Long Surge as Bitcoin Stalls
Top futures traders increased long positions in Dogecoin and Ethereum across margin markets, signaling rising altcoin risk appetite while Bitcoin sentiment remains range-bound.
· Insights & Views
- Solana Leads Surge in Bullish Futures Positioning as DOGE, XRP Draw Heavy Longs
Top crypto futures traders increased bullish exposure to Solana while Dogecoin and XRP maintained strong long positioning, signaling sustained risk-on sentiment and rotation away from Ethereum.
· Investing
- Top Trader Data Shows Ethereum Longs Rise as Bitcoin Sentiment Softens
CoinGlass data shows top crypto traders increasing coin-margined longs on Ethereum while Bitcoin positioning weakens, signaling diverging risk appetite across major assets.
· Insights & Views