Derivatives
Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s unrealized losses drop to three-month low as price nears $100,000
Minimal paper losses across the Bitcoin network are reinforcing the current push toward $100,000.
Research
Leverage outweighs liquidity as Bitcoin spot volumes drop 40% since January
Leverage dominates Bitcoin’s tape in 2025, with futures driving volume and direction.
Stablecoins
USDC hits record $219 billion volume in April as Binance partnership boosts market dominance
USDC's rise contrasts with USDT's volume decline.
ETFs
Bitcoin ETFs break May inflow streak as investors withdraw $85.7 million on May 6
Inflows falter as Grayscale GBTC leads the large $85.7 million withdrawal.
Research
Quiet mempool and flat volume could mean limited fuel for Bitcoin’s breakout above $100k
Market neutrality and lackluster transaction demand pose hurdles for Bitcoin's breakout.
Macro
Tariffs, Bitcoin and rule reversals: Inside Trump’s first 100 days in office
CryptoSlate's latest market report dives deep into Trump's first 100-day sprint that recast the SEC, scrapped key crypto rules, and fueled fresh inflation worries.
Research
Bitcoin short term realized volatility drops to 16% after early April spike
Volatility retreat suggests Bitcoin's trading range may stabilize.
Research
Bitcoin’s price spike supported by ETF demand as stablecoin buying power remains low
Stablecoin metrics in April revealed a market supported by existing demand rather than new inflows.
Bitcoin
Late April spike in Bitcoin’s estimated leverage ratio raises liquidation risks
As Bitcoin leverage hits 2023 high, potential for price cascade grows.
Research
Bitcoin ETF demand skyrockets on price breakout leading to largest flows in 2025
Bitcoin ETFs rebounded with a record $3 billion inflow surge last week.
Bitcoin
What’s a CME gap and why does it get filled?
CryptoSlate's latest report dives deep into how and why the CME gap emerges and why it almost always disappears.
Research
Bitcoin options OI swells to $38B as calls crowd at $100,000 strike price
A fresh wave of calls has turned Bitcoin’s options market into a coiled spring.
