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Institutions Take Bearish Stance on Bitcoin, Create Arbitrage Opportunity

The record discount in the front-month bitcoin futures traded on the CME indicates institutions are biased bearish. The discount may attract arbitrageurs.

By Omkar Godbole
Updated Nov 16, 2022, 4:12 p.m. Published Nov 16, 2022, 9:40 a.m.
The record bitcoin futures discount suggests institutions are biased bearish. (Arcane Research)
The record bitcoin futures discount suggests institutions are biased bearish. (Arcane Research)