Crypto exchange Bybit announced the launch of the TURTLEUSDT Perpetual Contract in its Innovation Zone, offering up to 25x leverage. This new listing, detailed in official announcements on […]
Bitcoin Derivatives Market: Options Now Drive Price Movements
The cryptocurrency derivatives market is experiencing a major shift as options open interest (OI) gains prominence, potentially overtaking futures in influencing Bitcoin’s price direction. According to Glassnode, this […]
Crypto Market Awaits Fed Decision, Derivatives Surge Ahead of Potential Rate Cut
The cryptocurrency market is closely watching the Federal Reserve’s potential interest rate cut in October. With a 96.7% probability according to CME’s FedWatch tool, such a move could […]
Solana Labs CEO Unveils Next-Gen Decentralized Derivatives Exchange
Anatoly Yakovenko, CEO of Solana Labs, is reportedly spearheading the development of Percolator – a cutting-edge decentralized perpetual futures protocol poised to revolutionize onchain trading. This project has […]
Kraken Acquires Small Exchange for $100M to Launch U.S.-Regulated Derivatives Platform
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has acquired Small Exchange from IG Group for $100 million, securing a coveted CFTC-licensed US derivatives venue and positioning itself to launch a fully regulated […]
Crypto-Native Leverage Blamed for Bitcoin & Ethereum Sell-Off
Recent drops in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) prices, attributed to a crypto-native leverage-driven market sell-off, challenge the narrative of large-scale institutional exits. JPMorgan analysts believe that forced […]
Bitcoin’s Derivatives Market Shows Signs of Selling Exhaustion
A significant shift in the derivatives market for Bitcoin has been observed, with Open Interest hitting its lowest point of 2025, according to data by CryptoQuant and reported […]
Bitcoin Options Puts Reach $1.15 Billion: Signals of Market Volatility and Potential Downturns
Institutional investors are driving up the price of Bitcoin options puts to record highs, exceeding $1.15 billion. This surge in activity has sparked concerns about potential market volatility […]
JPMorgan: Crypto Native Traders Fueled Recent Market Crash
New research from JPMorgan suggests that the recent crypto market crash was driven by cryptocurrency investors who actively traded using their own assets, not institutional or retail ETF […]
Kraken Acquires CFTC-Licensed Exchange for $100 Million, Expanding US Derivatives Trading
Kraken has made a strategic acquisition of Small Exchange, a CFTC-licensed marketplace platform, for $100 million. This deal expands Kraken’s U.S. presence in the highly regulated cryptocurrency derivatives […]
Kraken Acquires Small Exchange for Entry into U.S. Derivatives Market
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has acquired a small derivatives exchange, gaining one of the few licenses in the U.S. that allows it to develop and list its own regulated […]
Kraken Acquires Small Exchange to Build U.S. Derivatives Hub
Kraken has acquired Small Exchange, a designated contract market licensed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), in a $100 million deal. This move strengthens Kraken’s regulated presence […]
Kraken Acquires CFTC-Licensed Small Exchange, Expands Derivatives Reach
Kraken has acquired a U.S.-licensed small exchange for $100 million, marking a significant move in the derivatives market. This acquisition expands Kraken’s reach within the American derivatives sector […]
CME Group Records Highest Cryptocurrency Derivatives Trading Volume
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group saw unprecedented growth in cryptocurrency derivatives trading during Q3 2025. The volume soared to a record-breaking $901 billion, as reported by PANews.
Kraken Acquires Small Exchange for $100 Million to Expand US Derivatives Market
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has announced the acquisition of the CFTC-regulated Small Exchange from UK-based IG Group for $100 million, marking a strategic expansion into the U.S. derivatives market. […]