Stablecoins
Bitcoin
Bitcoin futures open interest reaches $80B with new ATH
Leveraged activity soared as Bitcoin broke past $110K, setting records in both price and futures exposure.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin climbs to $108k as $248 million in liquidations flush traders from market
Bitcoin’s rally forced a massive short squeeze, clearing out over $132 million worth of bearish bets.
Featured
Solana’s $9.17 billion DeFi surge hides a stablecoin stockpile ready to ignite
Liquidity has poured into Solana protocols like Raydium and Kamino, lifting DeFi participation to multi-month highs.
Bitcoin
This high beta Bitcoin proxy sector is lagging behind BTC price 2025
CryptoSlate's latest report dives deep into the performance of Bitcoin prxy stocks to analyze how their performance fares in comparison to Bitcoin's spot price, direct exposure products like ETFs, and indirect vehicles like MSTR.
ETFs
Bitcoin ETFs post strongest inflow since May 2 as investor demand returns
Inflows into Bitcoin ETFs reached $1.25 billion between May 15 and May 19.
Research
ETH-BTC rebounds 38% from April low in first real rally of 2025
Ethereum is clawing back lost ground against Bitcoin after months of underperformance.
ETFs
Bitcoin ETFs rebound with $319 million inflow on May 14 after sharp outflow day
Bitcoin ETFs erased the previous day’s losses with strong inflows led by BlackRock and Fidelity.
Ethereum
Ethereum futures open interest rose 50% in May as ETH broke $2,000
Traders flooded Ethereum futures markets following the coin’s first break above $2,000 since March.
Research
Solana derivatives flip long for 83 straight days, yet SOL sits nearly 30% below peak
A record run of positive taker CVD raises the question of whether cash demand for SOL will follow.
DeFi
XRP maintains steady price increase despite early May buy spike
XRP’s growing liquidity base helped absorb volatile order flow without derailing its gradual price gains.
Research
Tron strengthens grip on USDT, claiming nearly half of its $150B supply
Tether’s market cap has crossed the $150 billion mark, with nearly half of the stablecoin's total supply living on Tron.
Macro
Banks lagging behind crypto integration risk competition from tech-focused financial institutions
CryptoSlate's latest market report dives deep into Chainalysis' plan for banks to adopt crypto through a phased five-level maturity model that stretches from education to DeFi services.