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ForkLog 62 29.05.2025

Analysts spot Bitcoin whales shifting from accumulation to selling

Holders of wallets with balances of at least 10,000 BTC have shifted from buying to distributing coins, while investors with smaller positions continue to accumulate digital gold, according to CoinDesk. These conclusions stem from changes in the Accumulation Trend Score, which tracks the intensity of accumulation across address cohorts. For the largest holders, the reading […]

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ForkLog 22 29.05.2025

Experts Predict Volatility Following $10.1 Billion Bitcoin Options Expiry

On May 30, the Deribit platform will witness the expiry of bitcoin options with a nominal value of $10.1 billion. Current metrics suggest that the leading cryptocurrency may experience a sharp change in prices. Vol down, Gamma up. $3.5 Billion BTC Options Delta on May 30 expiries! Big expiry this Friday! BTC = $109.9K | […]

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ForkLog 20 27.05.2025

Options traders bet on bitcoin rising to $115,000–$120,000

The options market points to a potential volatility spike for the leading cryptocurrency over the next three days as investors may react to news from the Las Vegas conference. Technical analysis does not rule out a pullback in bitcoin to $100,000. In bitcoin options expiring in June–July, activity is concentrated in calls with strikes at […]

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ForkLog 10 23.05.2025

HYPE Reaches Record High Amid CFTC Crypto Derivatives Inquiry

The native token of the Hyperliquid platform (HYPE) surged by 18.9% to a new all-time high of $36.77. The catalyst was comments submitted to the CFTC regarding the potential approval of perpetual contracts and 24/7 cryptocurrency trading. The following post is from Hyperliquid Labs Hyperliquid Labs is committed to the advancement of defi and its […]

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ForkLog 12 20.05.2025

Major Traders Bet Over $7 Million on Ethereum Reaching $6000

Institutional and other major players have wagered on a significant rise in the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, according to observations shared by CoinDesk analyst Omkar Godbole.

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ForkLog 9 15.05.2025

Experts See No Immediate Signs of Bitcoin Whale Sell-Off

Currently, the Binary CDD metric has not reached critical levels that historically coincided with the onset of profit-taking waves by long-term investors, as noted by CryptoQuant. This indicator tracks the “holding time” spent in the market when owners of “old supply” engage in large-scale transactions. If Binary CDD rises amid reaching ATH, it may indicate […]

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ForkLog 10 12.05.2025

Derivatives Market Bets on Solana Reaching $200 by June’s End

Significant purchases of Solana (SOL) call options with a strike price of $200 and an expiration date of June 27 have been recorded, according to CoinDesk. In a conversation with the publication, Greg Magadini, Director of Derivatives at Amberdata, revealed that traders acquired 50,000 contracts last week with a premium of $263,000. At this point, […]

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ForkLog 8 08.05.2025

HTX Research: Bitcoin Surpasses $100,000, Yet Options Market Shows No Clear Trend

Despite Bitcoin’s recovery to $101,000, the options market does not confirm a strong trend, according to the DeepThink report by analysts from the cryptocurrency exchange HTX.

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ForkLog 7 25.04.2025

Experts Anticipate Bitcoin Surge Beyond $95,000

The bitcoin options market is dominated by calls with strikes at $95,000 for the end of April and May, indicating a sustained appetite for risk, according to observations shared by QCP Capital. Asia Colour — 25 Apr 25 1/ President Trump softened his stance this week—reassuring investors that Fed Chair Powell’s job is safe and […]

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ForkLog 6 23.04.2025

Trump’s Shift in Rhetoric Spurs Enthusiasm in Crypto Derivatives Market

The current rise of Bitcoin to $94,000, following conciliatory comments by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding tariffs and the head of the Fed, was accompanied by an increase in funding rates and open interest (OI) on perpetual contracts. According to Velo, the total volume of open positions soared by 10% to $17.83 billion. The pace […]

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ForkLog 9 22.04.2025

Analyst Comments on Bitcoin’s Rise Amid Derivatives Market Revival

As of April 21, open interest (OI) in perpetual bitcoin contracts surged by 17.4%. This data was provided by the CryptoQuant analyst known as Darkfost. Comparable increases of 16% and 15% were observed during the strong bullish phase in November-December 2024. At that time, derivatives activity bolstered the positive trend in the spot market, the […]

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ForkLog 10 21.04.2025

Cryptocurrency Exchange Volume Hits Six-Month Low Amid Rising Derivatives Demand

On April 20, the combined trading volume (7 DMA) on platforms such as Binance, Coinbase, and Bitfinex fell to $30 billion—its lowest since mid-October 2024. This data was reported by The Block. Source: The Block. From a peak in early December ($132 billion), the figure has plummeted by more than 75%. Similar trends are observed […]

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