Bitcoin derivatives markets show mixed signals with total open interest nearing $30 billion as of May 2, 2026. Binance leads futures open interest with 134,620 BTC, while CME posts a 6.16% 24-hour gain. Calls dominate options open interest at 58%, with the largest single contract a Deribit $80,000 call expiring May 29. Bitcoin trades near $78,418, close to Deribit's $78,000 max pain level for the May 3 expiry, suggesting options dealers could influence price action soon.
Solana's price remained above a crucial support level despite a slight dip, supported by $5.75 million in net inflows into U.S.-listed spot Solana ETFs, contrasting with outflows from Bitcoin and Ethereum funds. Solana ranked second in global spot tr...
Ethereum is gaining attention as BitMine, an Ethereum treasury company, continues to accumulate and stake ETH, now holding about 4.8% of Ethereum's total supply. Meanwhile, Michael Saylor's Strategy sold some Bitcoin to fund dividends, challenging th...
Strategy, Michael Saylor's Bitcoin firm known for its 'hold forever' approach, sold $225 million worth of Bitcoin, sparking criticism from Bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff. Schiff estimates the sale caused a realized loss of $54 million, as the firm sold...
Cryptocurrency markets saw a general decline with major coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum dropping by about 1.2% and 1.1% respectively. Bitcoin traded near $61,883 while Ethereum hovered around $1,748. Other altcoins also experienced losses, reflecting...
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced $526.64 million in net outflows from June 29 to July 2, marking eight straight weeks of withdrawals as institutional investors reduce exposure amid market uncertainty. Despite this, Bitcoin remains above the $60K su...
