The share of crypto derivatives in total market activity slipped to 67.8% in March, according to CCData.
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Ethereum price falls as regulatory worries and pause in DApp use impact investor sentiment
Ether price struggles amid regulatory concerns and a drop in DApp usage.
Solana’s Rally Marshalled by Buyers From Coinbase, Data Shows
SOL has gained over 50% in two weeks with buyers from Coinbase playing a major role in powering the cryptocurrency higher.
Bitcoin options data highlights traders’ belief in further BTC price upside
Open interest on Bitcoin options recently hit a year-to-date high, but what is fueling this newfound bullish sentiment?
Institutions Race for Bitcoin, Sending CME Open Interest to Record High
Institutional investors are chomping at the bit to buy bitcoin amid renewed optimism of a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) being approved.
Bitcoin price eyes $28K as Binance legal battle spurs bullish momentum
Discover how margin and option metrics hint at Bitcoin’s path to $28,000 amid the Binance legal battle.
No, Bitcoin withdrawals from exchanges are not inherently bullish for crypto
Traders say the record-low number of BTC held on exchanges is a bull signal, but data suggests otherwise.
Stablecoin Market Shrinks for 14th Straight Month, Posing Potential Headwinds for Crypto Prices
The continued contraction of the stablecoin market capitalization suggests that the crypto markets are still in their bear phase, macro analyst Tom Dunleavy said.
NFT Trading Volume on Track to Drop Below $1B, But Does That Metric Matter?
When looking at the health of the NFT market, it’s important to consider multiple metrics that provide insight into trader behavior shifts.
CEX trading volumes decline in April after months of growth: Kaiko
After three months of consecutive growth, centralized exchange trading volumes fell to their lowest this year in April.
Ether price struggles to maintain support as regulatory challenges and network issues weigh
Ether options volume hints at bearish sentiment as the $1,850 support falters.
Bitcoin’s Spot-to-Derivatives Trading Volume Ratio Slides to Lowest in 11 Months
The decline indicates renewed risk appetite in the crypto market.
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USDC transfer volume hit 5X USDT’s in fallout from FTX collapse
Although it has a much smaller market cap, on-chain data shows that USDC has a much greater transfer volume compared to its main competitor USDT.
Ethereum transactions 338% higher in 2022 but Bitcoin remains most popular
Total transactions on the Ethereum network outstripped Bitcoin more than four-fold, but Bitcoin was still the most searched cryptocurrency of 2022.
Terra’s Mirror Protocol shows first signs of bottoming after price gains 30% in 48 hours
The optimistic outlook emerges as Mirror’s native token MIR bounces 30% in two days amid the formation of a classic bullish reversal pattern.
Derivatives DEX dYdX beats out Coinbase by volume amid China FUD
Chinese traders appear to be flocking to derivatives DEX dYdX amid concerns over a renewed crypto crackdown in China.