Goldman Sachs Brings Back Bitcoin Trading Desk as the Firm Sees Crypto Market Becoming More Mature

Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has brought back its bitcoin trading desk and will start handling bitcoin futures next week.

Goldman Sachs to Reopen Bitcoin Futures Trading after Three-Year Pause

Goldman Sachs plans to relaunch its Bitcoin futures trading after pressing pause on it in 2018 due to the crypto price fall experienced that year.

Goldman Sachs to Resume Trading Bitcoin Futures in Mid-March

Goldman Sachs is moving back into Bitcoin trading after getting cold feet in 2018.

Déjà vu: Ethereum’s First Month of CME Futures Overwhelmingly Bearish

In a pattern that is almost identical to what happened when Bitcoin futures were first launched, the inaugural month for Ethereum contracts on CME has been overwhelmingly bearish.

Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Hits $19 Billion, Harsh Intraday Swings, Analyst Says ‘Fresh Rally’ Expected

The start of the week saw digital currency markets drop significantly in value, as billions of dollars were shaved off the entire crypto economy’s capitalization.

CME Bitcoin futures numbers saw a 57% uptick in January

January proved significant in terms of Bitcoin futures trading average daily volume for the CME.

Bitcoin Futures See Record $180 Billion in Trading Volume

Trading volumes of Bitcoin futures have hit new highs as the price of BTC falters.

3 reasons Bitcoin price is quickly recovering from its 'severe' 23% correction

Bitcoin recovered quickly from $44,800 to over $50,000 in under 22 hours and here are three key reasons why. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) quickly recovered from around $44,800 to over $50,000 within merely 22 hours.  Behind the rapid recovery are three major factors, including low funding rates, Square's $170 million Bitcoin purchase, and the spot market stabilizing. Bitcoin futures funding rates substantially drop Across major futures exchanges, including Binance, Bybit and Bitfinex, the funding rate of Bitcoin has dropped to 0.01%. The Bitcoin futures funding rate was consistently above 0.1% throughout the entirety of the rally from the $40,000s to $58,000. BTC/USDT 4-hour price chart (Binance).

474,968 Bitcoin Trades Worth $4.4 Billion Were Liquidated In the Last 24 Hours Making Price Plunge Inevitable

New data by Bybt reveals the liquidation of $4.4 billion worth of Bitcoin futures, which triggered the cryptocurrency's pullback.

Bitcoin: With hedge funds yielding 20% risk-free ROI, what's in it for traders?

When BTC's price crossed $50,000 and hit a new ATH on 17 February 2021, net positions on CME Bitcoin Futures showed that institutional investors or hedge funds were possibly short on Bitcoin.

Is a retail frenzy causing the Bitcoin futures markets' excessive leverage?

Retail seems to be causing the Bitcoin futures markets' excessive leverage, but pro traders remain neutral.

Bitcoin futures break $50K: Why BTC price is primed for another leg up

The price of Bitcoin broke $50,000 on futures exchanges and several data points suggest the US session could see the rally continue. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed $50,000 for the first time in history across major futures exchanges, including Binance Futures. However, on spot exchanges, like Coinbase and Binance, the price of Bitcoin rejected closely below $50,000. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Binance Futures).

Bitcoin Futures Reaches $50,000, Will Bitcoin Break Through $60K?

After undergoing a correction yesterday, Bitcoin’s price surged to $50K on major crypto exchanges like Binance, Huobi and Bitfinex.  (Read More)

Bitcoin Futures on CME Breaches The $50,000 Resistance Level

Bitcoin futures on Chicago Mercantile Exchange briefly breached the $50,000 psychological level.