Markets
Bitcoin Options Market Faces Record $1 Billion Expiry on Friday
The cryptocurrency’s options market is on its way to a record $1 billion monthly expiry this Friday.
FTX Is Building Lots of Sophisticated Markets Few Traders Use
FTX has launched eight unique index futures and volatility markets in less than 12 months. But few traders use these markets.
First Mover: Bitcoin’s Recent Stability May Come From a Fleeting Correlation With Equities
Bitcoin is often likened to digital gold, but some analysts say the more compelling correlation is with the stock market.
The Last Time Volatility Was This Low Bitcoin Went On to Rally by $2K
Bitcoin's price volatility has declined to levels last seen ahead of a major rally witnessed in October 2019. But will the pattern repeat this time?
Bitcoin Sees Small Gain as Gold Rallies to One-Month High
Bitcoin is reporting moderate gains on Monday as gold, a safe haven asset, rallies amid renewed coronavirus concerns.
First Mover: Compound's COMP Token More Than Doubles in Price Amid DeFi Mania
Compound's new COMP token is only five days old but its price is soaring. Observers tie the rally to speculation over the future growth of decentralized finance.
Outflow of Bitcoin From Miners at Lows Not Seen Since 2010
Miner outflows of bitcoin have dropped to decade lows, with analysts saying a hoarding mentality and a drop in issuance after the halving are responsible.
First Mover: As US Stocks Defy Economic Gravity, Bitcoiners Shudder at March Memory
With the global economy in deep water amid the coronavirus crisis, some cryptocurrency analysts are starting to wonder if a correction in U.S. stocks might prompt another "Black Thursday" crash.
Bitcoin Still Undervalued After Q2 Rally, Price Metric Shows
Bitcoin's Mayer multiple indicates the cryptocurrency is undervalued despite having rallied by over 40% this quarter.
Number of Bitcoin 'Whales' Has Risen by 2% Since Halving
Bitcoin's rally has stalled since the May halving, but that hasn't deterred large investors from accumulating coins, data shows.
