Bitcoin futures open interest rose 5.92% to $57.621 billion, signaling increased leverage and positioning across major exchanges like Binance, Gate, Bybit, and OKX. Despite Bitcoin's stable price near $78,000, the surge in futures exposure suggests traders are preparing for a potential volatility breakout. Historically, open interest near $60 billion precedes sharp price moves and liquidation events, indicating the market is in a compressed state awaiting a directional shift. This broad-based leverage buildup across exchanges points to systemic risk rather than isolated speculation.
David Hoffman, co-founder of Bankless, revealed he sold his Ethereum (ETH) holdings because the 'ETH is Money' thesis has ended. He remains optimistic about Ethereum's network but believes the ETH token failed to capture enough value as the ecosystem...
Bitcoin trading volume surged during the European session, overtaking Asia and the U.S., with Binance and other major exchanges seeing significant inflows. Total Bitcoin reserves on centralized exchanges rose to about 2.47 million BTC, with steady ne...
XRP faced intense selling pressure on Binance on May 23 but managed to hold above its April support zone around $1.31, showing strong market resilience. Despite a deeper sell volume than in early April, buyers absorbed the pressure, preventing a brea...
The UK government has imposed sanctions on Huobi Global S.A., operator of the HTX exchange, accusing it of facilitating financial services for Russian-linked networks evading Western sanctions. These sanctions include asset freezes and bans on paymen...
Pi Network's token PI was listed for spot trading on Kraken in March 2026, marking its first major US-regulated exchange listing, followed by OKX opening US access in May 2026. These listings significantly improve PI's legitimacy and liquidity in the...
