CME leads unprecedented growth in Bitcoin ‘cash’ open interest
CME Group reports 20% increase in Bitcoin futures open interest since early March
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Alpha
Bitcoin’s March madness: Short-term holders bear the brunt of volatility
Short-term holders transferred over 57,000 Bitcoin at a $3.7 billion loss to exchanges, showcasing their sensitivity to Bitcoin's price fluctuations.
Macro
Powell suggests slower Fed balance sheet reduction, boosting Bitcoin and Gold
Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates and balance sheet policy leads to surges in digital assets and traditional markets.
ETFs
BlackRock IBIT faces near-record low with mere $49 million inflow on March 20
With over $13 billion in historic outflows, GBTC’s Bitcoin holdings plummet.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin ‘extreme greed’ ends matching sentiment from ETF launch at $46k
Bitcoin fear and greed index shows investors still in 'greed' phase amid price retracement.
Bitcoin
First back-to-back net outflows for Bitcoin ETFs since late January due to $443 million GBTC outflow
Newborn Nine ETFs record $117 million inflows amid 9% Bitcoin price dip.
Bitcoin
Sat/cent parity possible if we repeat last cycle’s dollar demise
The dollar has fallen 96% against Bitcoin since 2020, repeating this would create sat / cent parity.
ETFs
No outflows for Bitcoin Newborn Nine ETFs as Grayscale forces $154 million net outflow
Fidelity sees record low inflows but Grayscale is only ETF with outflows amid market decline.
Derivatives
$620 million liquidated as Bitcoin breaks below $64k
$156 million in Bitcoin long positions liquidated over the past 24 hours.
Bitcoin
Satoshi’s Vision down 17% against Bitcoin after Craig Wright verdict
After judge ruled Craig Wright is not Satoshi, Bitcoin SV collapsed against Bitcoin.
Derivatives
Bitcoin long traders still leveraged at over $40 billion notional value above $50k
Both futures and options open interest remain near all-time highs as leverage remains.
Bitcoin
Net ETF inflows of $132 million on volatile day for Bitcoin as market prepare to gap down
US Markets will gap down on open as Bitcoin fell 7% during Asia trading hours.
Bitcoin
Over $300 million liquidated as $30 billion in leveraged shorts now cluster near $74k
Billions in long open interest notional value was removed with the liquidations as shorts set up camp.