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Over $200M in Crypto Futures Bets Liquidated as Bitcoin Slumped Under $36K on Binance Settlement

The overnight price volatility in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies washed out a notable chunk of leverage from the market, with bitcoin alone seeing more than $65 million worth of liquidations in futures markets.

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Markets

Wintermute Asia Processes Its First Options Block Trade Through CME Group

The market maker partnered with CME Group to meet the growing institutional investors' interest in gaining exposure to digital assets.

(Unsplash, Kanchanara)

Markets

Bitcoin Faces Headwinds as ETF Optimism Stalls; DOGE, SOL Give Back Gains

Ether (ETH) lost 0.5%, while dogecoin (DOGE) and solana (SOL) slumped as much as 5% as traders likely took profits.

BBitcoin faces headwinds (Pixabay)

Markets

Bitcoin Surpasses $37K on Argentina Presidential Election Result as Analysts Focus on Fed Notes

Crypto markets added some 2% in the past 24 hours, with the artificial intelligence-focused token sector driving the most gains for weekend traders.

Bitcoin broke the $37,000 level this morning. (CoinDesk)

Markets

Dogecoin Futures Open Interest Jumps to 7B DOGE, Indicating Risky Bets

Trading interest in DOGE bets rose more than 40% in the past 24 hours to reach the highest level since April.

(Dogecoin)

Markets

Recent Altcoin Rally Powered by South Korean Traders, CryptoQuant Says

Notable booms include Loom Network’s LOOM, whose price surged approximately ten times over two months, and HIFI, whose prices spiked by 6,600% in September alone.

South Korea flag (Daniel Bernard/ Unsplash)

Markets

Cardano, Dogecoin Lead Price Gains Among Major Cryptocurrencies as Bitcoin Nears $38K

The CoinDesk Market Index has added almost 4% in the past 24 hours.

BBitcoin faces headwinds (Pixabay)

Tech

Bitcoin Ordinals Token Ecosystem Emerges as Latest Crypto Play, Led by ORDI Hype

Overall capitalization of such tokens has risen over 21% in the past 24 hours, outperforming most other token sectors.

(Rachel Sun/ CoinDesk)

Tech

PancakeSwap Targets GameFi With Release of Gaming Marketplace

The marketplace will allow developers to directly build, publish, and update games on the platform.

Binance Labs has made an investment in PancakeSwap. (Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin Could Reach $45K by Year-End, Analyst Says

Options market positioning and dovish Fed expectations indicate the path of least resistance is on the higher side.

DeFi is targeting institutional investors. (Shutterstock)