Bitcoin futures markets have seen a major shift in collateral use, moving from BTC-margined contracts to stablecoin and USD-backed contracts. This change reduces the risk of a dangerous feedback loop where falling Bitcoin prices simultaneously devalue both positions and collateral, which previously amplified market crashes. The share of coin-margined Bitcoin futures has dropped from about 70% in early 2021 to around 12% by mid-2026, a trend consistent across major crypto exchanges. This shift enhances market stability, simplifies risk management for traders, and aligns crypto derivatives more closely with traditional finance practices.
Bitcoin futures collateral shift is marked by a drop in coin-margined contracts to around 12% by mid-2026. For readers following cryptocurrency markets, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Sep 17, 2026 20:23 WIB: out of 50 major cryptocurrencies, 46 rose and 3 fell today. Notable movers include UNI at Rp123.975 (+11.53%, Pluang order activity 82% Sell / 18% Buy), BAL at Rp16.297 (+11.14%), and SUSHI at Rp3.921 (+8.69%, Pluang order activity 0% Sell / 100% Buy).
Sika AG posted a 4.8% sales increase in local currencies for the first nine months of 2026, reaching CHF 8.71 billion despite currency headwinds. The company saw organic growth of 3.5% and improved material margins to 55.4%, with EBITDA rising 1.9% t...
Sika reported a 4.8% sales increase in local currencies for the first nine months of 2026, reaching CHF 8.71 billion despite a negative currency effect. The company improved its material margin to 55.4% and maintained an EBITDA margin of 19.2%, with ...
Aduro Clean Technologies announced its participation in five major industry and investor conferences from October to December 2026. The company will showcase progress in its Hydrochemolytic™ technology for recycling plastics and upgrading crude oils,...
Aduro Clean Technologies announced it will participate in five conferences between October and December 2026, engaging with industry professionals and institutional investors. Key topics include updates on their Hydrochemolytic™ technology for recycl...
On October 22, US spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced a significant outflow of $635 million, with BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) accounting for $254 million of the withdrawals. This reversed a strong inflow trend from the previous three days, whe...
