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Decentralized exchanges surpass $1 trillion monthly volume as volatility spikes
Perpetual decentralized exchanges (perp DEXes) registered $1.049 trillion in monthly volume as of Oct. 24, marking the first…
Anyone can now create Hyperliquid perp contracts with $20M: Is DeFi about to break?
Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 opens perpetual futures listing to anyone willing to stake $20 million. The question isn’t whether this democratizes…
Weekend ‘Crypto Black Friday’ liquidation cascade: What actually happened?
Crypto markets absorbed approximately $19 billion to $20 billion in forced liquidations within 24 hours on Oct. 10,…
XRP’s beta to Bitcoin spikes 2.5x after $19B liquidation flush
XRP fell about 15 percent intraday on Friday during the tariff scare tied to White House remarks, then…
The Big Bitcoin Short: This guy made $200M timing Trump’s tariff post perfectly
Rumors of insider trading dominated social media throughout the weekend as one wallet banked generational wealth in a…
Bitmine acquires 128,718 ETH after the crash as institutions buy the dip
October’s historic crypto market crash forced a reckoning across leveraged trading, sent prices tumbling, and set the stage…
With $1B in open interest XRP and Solana are the new institutional trades
For years, CME’s crypto business was a one-asset story: Bitcoin, backed by its liquid futures market, and since…
Bitcoin options pinned at $113k, traders may wait until December to unlock volatility
Bitcoin’s options market has split into two very different regimes: a near-term tape that looks locked in place…
IBIT surpasses Deribit as largest Bitcoin options venue
IBIT surpasses Deribit with $38B in Bitcoin options open interest, reshaping crypto markets. Wall Street’s rise in Bitcoin…
New evidence reveals Bitcoin’s ‘too volatile’ label doesn’t fit anymore
Bitcoin volatility has stayed below 50% on 60-day measures since early 2023, extending through 2025. According to Kaiko,…
