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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin’s US discount narrows, but buying conviction remains unconfirmed
Bitcoin’s Coinbase premium remained negative at -0.02% intraday as its US discount narrowed. Lower institutional turnover and heavier futures shorts left sustained buying strength unconfirmed.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin discount narrows as institutional volume jumps 59.5%
Coinbase Prime bitcoin volume rose 59.5% as the U.S. price discount narrowed. Negative premium readings and rising equity volatility left stronger buying conviction unconfirmed.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin’s US discount widens as institutional volume rises 29.8%
Bitcoin’s US price discount widened while Coinbase Prime volume rose 29.8%. Higher volatility and a firmer dollar reinforce a cautious reading of US market sentiment.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Coinbase Prime volume falls 23.6% as Bitcoin discount narrows
Coinbase Prime volume fell 23.6% to 8,170.33 BTC. Bitcoin’s U.S. discount narrowed at the latest daily close but widened in live trading, leaving limited confirmation of stronger demand.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Institutional Bitcoin trading jumps, but US prices remain at a discount
Coinbase Prime Bitcoin volume rose to 3,559.84 BTC, while the live Coinbase premium remained negative. Futures positioning and broader market indicators continued to suggest caution.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin’s US discount persists as institutional trading falls sharply
Bitcoin’s live Coinbase premium was -0.16% on November 8, while Coinbase Prime volume fell to 2,446.61 BTC. Lower volatility offered some relief, but US demand indicators remained subdued.
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- Institutions Get 24/7 Crypto Trading Access Through Blockchain.com API
Eligible clients can trade major cryptocurrencies, altcoins and stablecoins without prefunding, using quotes that include costs and flexible settlement schedules.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin’s U.S. discount clouds signal from higher institutional volume
Coinbase Prime volume rose to 15,581.53 BTC, but Bitcoin’s U.S. price discount and a VIX jump to 28.18 left evidence of stronger buying demand unclear.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin buying signals improve, but US spot discount persists
Coinbase Prime volume rose to 13,202.62 BTC as the daily US bitcoin discount narrowed. A negative live premium and larger CME leveraged-fund short positions kept the signals mixed.
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- Coinbase Prime Opens Options and Perpetual Futures to U.S. Institutions
Deribit supplies liquidity for more than 20 assets, with BTC, ETH and USDC available as collateral.
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- BitGo Launches Global Markets Unit for Institutional Trading
The division will combine spot and block trades, financing, derivatives and settlement, with Pete Janney, a former NYDIG executive, leading it.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin buying signals diverge as discount narrows and institutional volume falls
Bitcoin’s U.S. spot discount narrowed, but Coinbase Prime volume fell. CME leveraged funds held more shorts than longs, while equity volatility eased and the dollar strengthened.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin’s US discount widens again as buying conviction remains unclear
Coinbase Prime volume rose to 7,794.75 BTC, but bitcoin’s US discount widened in the latest completed session. Negative premiums, heavier CME shorts and a higher VIX left buying conviction unconfirmed.
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- Trading Technologies Links Bitstamp Crypto Markets for Institutions
The connection gives institutional clients access to Bitstamp’s crypto spot and derivatives markets.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin’s US discount narrows, but buying conviction remains weak
Bitcoin’s US discount has narrowed from late October and Coinbase Prime volume increased. Persistent negative premiums and heavier futures shorts leave buying conviction uncertain.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Coinbase Prime volume surges, but U.S. buying recovery remains unclear
Coinbase Prime volume rose to 9,933.73 BTC, but a negative Coinbase premium and heavier short positioning leave a recovery in U.S. buying demand unconfirmed.
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- Komainu Expands Gate Partnership Across Nine Trading Venues
The integration connects Gate CrossEx institutional clients to venues including Binance and OKX, with a unified margin pool.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Institutional Bitcoin trading surges, but US prices remain at a discount
Coinbase Prime volume rose to 6,770 BTC from 2,097 BTC, while the Coinbase premium remained negative. Easing volatility contrasted with heavier short positioning in CME leveraged-fund futures.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin’s U.S. discount widens as institutional trading falls
Bitcoin’s Coinbase premium remained negative as institutional trading fell to 2,096.84 BTC. Short-heavy CME positioning and rising volatility offered little confirmation of renewed U.S. buying.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin’s US discount widens for five days as buying signals stay weak
Bitcoin’s US discount widened for five consecutive days through October 25 as Coinbase Prime trading volume fell 24.8%. Rising volatility and a firmer dollar added to the cautious backdrop.
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- Kalshi Plans December 2026 Launch of U.S. CPI Futures Contracts
The contracts would track headline and core CPI and target banks and hedge funds. Former Barclays trader Michael Ashton will design them and help develop Kalshi’s institutional customer base.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin’s US discount and rising VIX signal caution
Bitcoin’s latest Coinbase premium was -0.15% as institutional turnover declined. The VIX rose to 19.60, adding to signs of caution toward risk assets.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] Bitcoin trading rises 45.3%, but U.S. buying conviction remains limited
Coinbase Prime Bitcoin volume rose 45.3%, while the U.S. spot discount persisted. Short-heavy futures positioning and a rebound in the VIX left buying conviction uncertain.
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- Ripple Prime Adds 24/7 Swaps Across More Than 100 Markets
The contracts reference perpetual futures, and institutional clients can use Ripple USD (RLUSD) as collateral.
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- [Wall Street liquidity radar] US Bitcoin demand shows signs of recovery as price discount persists
Bitcoin's US price discount narrowed in the recent series as Coinbase Prime volume rose 10.2%. The latest premium remained negative, while CME leveraged funds held more shorts than longs.
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- Crypto.com Exchange and OG.com Plan Institutional Access Through River Markets
The preliminary agreement would connect eligible U.S. clients to digital-asset spot-market liquidity and regulated event contracts.
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- Ripple Prime Plans to Support Securitize Stocks Launch, Explore Trading Uses
Securitize announced the tokenized U.S. stock product on Oct. 8. Ripple Prime is examining how the shares might fit its institutional trading business.
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- Talos Launches Kalshi Event-Contract Trading for Institutions
Clients can use four Talos execution tools for event contracts and view standardized market data from Kalshi and Polymarket.
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- Wall Street liquidity radar: Coinbase premium narrows to -0.076% but stays negative
The Coinbase premium remained negative at -0.076%, signaling subdued U.S. spot demand, while Coinbase Prime volume rose to 2,960.04 BTC. CME leveraged funds held more shorts than longs.
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- Banks Outline RLUSD Services as Ripple Adds Swaps and XRP Falls to $1.27
Standard Chartered announced an RLUSD custody service, and Cross River Bank outlined planned settlement support. Evernorth began Nasdaq trading under XRPN on Oct. 12.
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- Ripple Prime Adds Traditional-Asset Perpetual Swaps for Institutions
The offering spans more than 100 reference markets and supports cross-margining. The swaps reference perpetual futures listed by Trade.xyz on Hyperliquid.
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- Galaxy Webinar Examines Prediction Markets Ahead of 2026 U.S. Midterms
The Oct. 8 discussion covered how prediction markets may complement hedging strategies and the infrastructure needed for institutional participation.
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- EDX Markets to Add Verified Bitcoin to Institutional Spot Trading
The agreement with VerifiedX will also make EDX a validator on the network supporting vBTC, a one-to-one-backed programmable Bitcoin asset.
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- Paxos Adds XRP Trading and Custody for Institutional Partners
The Crypto Brokerage platform supports XRP trading, custody and transfers through APIs on the XRP Ledger.
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- TDX Strategies Is Joining BitGo Network for OKX Liquidity Access
The digital-asset manager will use BitGo’s custody and settlement infrastructure while accessing OKX’s global liquidity.
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- Greywick and Litecoin Foundation Plan cLTC Launch on Canton Network
The Litecoin asset is being developed on Canton’s testnet for institutional trading and other use cases, with a launch expected by the end of 2026.
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- Kalshi’s May Financing Valued the Company at $22 Billion
Kalshi announced a $1 billion Series F on May 7, while an Aug. 25 SEC filing listed a nearly $1.5 billion private offering.
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- Polymarket Hires Goldman Sachs Veteran to Lead Institutional Growth
Lisa Mantil will help attract Wall Street liquidity as prediction markets expand beyond retail trading and sports-related contracts.
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- Bybit to Accept Franklin Templeton Fund Shares as Collateral
Eligible institutions can pledge tokenized money-market fund shares through Benji to access USDT or USDC credit for crypto trading without transferring the assets to Bybit.
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- Morgan Stanley Joins NEXTPredict NYC as Strategic Partner
The bank will lead the summit’s Institutional and Capital panel as prediction markets seek broader use in trading, forecasting and risk management.
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