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Wall Street’s fight with Hyperliquid could decide who controls 24/7 markets
CME and ICE are building 24/7 markets, but Hyperliquid’s oil-linked perps are forcing Washington to decide who gets to run them.
Gino Matos 6 min read
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Macro
Bitcoin is caught between a $177 billion risk-on boom and the return of Fed rate-hike fears
Record demand for leveraged ETFs shows investors are rushing back into risk, but hotter inflation and fading Fed rate-cut hopes could decide whether Bitcoin breaks through resistance or gets rejected.
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XRP’s leverage has been flushed out while price holds – and the next move is now wide open
XRP’s leverage has been flushed out while price continues to hold firm, and the next move could arrive faster than the market’s calm surface suggests.
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Analysis
Bitcoin is repeating a 2022 pattern – and this time we’re missing the buyers for what came next
CryptoQuant says Bitcoin’s latest rebound is being powered by perpetual futures while spot demand keeps contracting.
Macro
Bitcoin’s loses $78k while the US markets sleeps – risk takes over from oil as crude prices stay flat
Bitcoin’s pullback near $80K mirrors a risk-off move in equities, with oil and Fed expectations still framing the macro backdrop.
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Is Bitcoin 21 days away from a real bull market rally? Shorts pile in but spot demand is pushing back
Derivatives traders are still betting against BTC even as spot ETFs pull in fresh capital, setting up either a short squeeze or one more leg lower.
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Perps, prediction markets and memecoins: Inside crypto’s push for a gambling super app
From Hyperliquid to Kalshi to memecoin launchpads, trading venues are expanding beyond their original niches and converging on the same goal of owning the user’s entire speculative loop.
Analysis
Bitcoin braces for $8B options expiry as war, oil and the Fed threaten a volatility reset
Oil above $100, a 99.5% probability of a Fed hold, and $8 billion in Bitcoin options expiring Friday: the setup couldn't be less forgiving to anyone betting on a quiet week.
Politics
Iran calls out “digital oil” trade amid volatile US-Iran ceasefire trading
Iran just turned “digital oil” into a wartime target, and crypto’s role in global markets looks different now.
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Macro
Is crude heading back to $100? Crypto traders drive $500M weekend Hyperliquid oil bets over Strait of Hormuz closure
Analysis
Bitcoin derivatives flash warning as $46B market pulls back from Iran ceasefire rally
Regulation
CFTC sues 3 states in bid to redefine crypto prediction markets as federal products
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