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Open Positions in Bitcoin Futures Rise to 1-Month High

Open interest rose to $13.1 billion after being in the $10.5 billion to $13 billion range.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Pops to $36.8K, Other Cryptos Higher Despite Worrying China Signals

Pessimistic news isn’t stopping the crypto spot markets from looking bullish Wednesday.

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Bitcoin Futures Market in Capitulation Mode as Traders Turn Bearish

The declining futures premium indicates uncertainty about bitcoin following a 35% correction in May and another 12% drop already this month.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Leverage Costs Get Cheap, Ether Volatility Jumps

BTC had climbed from $35,709 to as high as $42,441. Then the slide started.

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SEC Staff Calls Bitcoin ‘Highly Speculative,’ Hints at ETF Skepticism

SEC staff intend to determine whether the "bitcoin futures market could accommodate ETFs," the note said.

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Market Wrap: Stellar, ICP Pop as Altcoin Season Takes Ether to Fresh High

Jed McCaleb’s stellar token rides the altcoin wave as ether pushes to new levels.

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Goldman Sachs Offering Bitcoin Derivatives to Investors

The bank will protect itself from the cryptocurrency’s volatility by buying and selling bitcoin futures in block trades.

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Crypto Derivatives Boom Leaves Small Traders Vulnerable to Liquidation: Carnegie Mellon

Sophisticated actors are taking from amateur investors in bitcoin derivatives trading, according to Carnegie Mellon researchers using data from BitMEX.

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CME Group's Micro Bitcoin Futures Open for Trading

The exchange is giving traders another way to bet on bitcoin.

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