Markets
Open Interest in CME Bitcoin Futures Rises 70% as Institutions Return to Market
Open interest in bitcoin futures listed on the CME has recovered significantly from March’s lows, signaling a resurgence of institutional participation.
First Mover: Coronavirus Trillions Get Bitcoiners Wondering if Halving Still Matters
The much talked about halving looks to have been replaced by the coronavirus easing measures as crypto investors' top concern.
Bitcoin Price Spikes Above $7.1K, Liquidating $23M on BitMEX
Bitcoin's price has jumped by nearly $500, triggering liquidations of futures on crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Price Volatility Declines in Contrast to S&P 500
As coronavirus upends economic patterns, the S&P 500 continues a rocky run while bitcoin’s volatility has declined.
First Mover: Gold Is Crushing Bitcoin, but Inflation May Bring the Cryptocurrency a Boost
Coin Metrics says bitcoin's correlation with gold has increased in recent weeks.
More Investors Are Holding Bitcoin Ahead of the Halving, Data Suggests
The number of bitcoins held on exchanges has dropped to 10-month lows as investors decide to HODL.
Bitcoin Tests $7K as Spot Trading Volumes Subside to Normal Levels
After weeks of elevated activity, trading volumes on spot bitcoin exchanges have subsided, boding well for some traders if not the venues themselves.
Options Market Signals Doubt Bitcoin Price Will Rise After Halving
To the moon or to the cellar? Options traders are buying bitcoin puts, or bearish bets on the cryptocurrency, heading into next month's halving.
First Mover: Bitcoin Market Goes Into 'Backwardation' Despite Fed's Trillions
Bitcoin futures are trading below the spot price, suggesting expectations of a drop. But there are signs of buying potential, too. Where will the market go next?
Bitcoin Stuck Below $7K Even as Gold Surges to Over 7-Year High
Gold has left bitcoin behind on a month-to-date basis following a rise to seven-year highs early on Tuesday.
