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ForkLog 13 25.12.2024

Futures or spot: a perennial conflict in crypto markets

Which trading strategy—futures or spot—best matches today’s crypto market? Oleg Cash Coin shares his answer with ForkLog readers. HODL as a philosophy The cryptocurrency market has brought not only a new technological asset class with the potential to change the world, but has also given the wider public access to professional trading tools. Among the […]

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ForkLog 16 08.11.2024

Coinbase Introduces cbBTC on Solana Network

The American exchange Coinbase has launched the tokenized bitcoin cbBTC on the Solana network. The bitcoin premium on the exchange turned positive for the first time in weeks, indicating growing demand among American investors. The increase in demand is also evidenced by the rise in open interest in the futures and options markets. Coinbase has […]

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ForkLog 15 07.11.2024

Arkham Unveils Perpetual Contracts Trading Platform

Blockchain analytics firm Arkham Research has announced the launch of an exchange for trading perpetual contracts. ANNOUNCING THE ARKHAM PERPETUALS EXCHANGE pic.twitter.com/wDfJLb9nm0 — Arkham (@ArkhamIntel) November 6, 2024 Registration is open, with trading set to commence in a week. The platform is unavailable in several regions, including the United States. The company promises real-time reserve […]

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ForkLog 24 17.09.2024

dYdX to Introduce Perpetual Futures in Prediction Markets

The team behind the DeFi platform dYdX is set to launch perpetual futures with leverage on binary event outcomes in prediction markets. This was reported by CoinDesk, citing dYdX Foundation CEO Charles d’Haussy. According to him, decentralized finance must develop a unique proposition compared to centralized counterparts. The publication did not disclose additional details. dYdX’s […]

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ForkLog 12 03.09.2024

Hamster Kombat Pre-Market Trading Volume Surpasses $2 Million on Bybit and OKX

The trading volume of pre-market futures for Hamster Kombat (HMSTR) on cryptocurrency exchanges Bybit and OKX has exceeded $2 million USDT. Bybit launched trading in July, followed by OKX in August. In comments to ForkLog, the OKX team highlighted the growing user interest in the token, with HMSTR’s daily trading volume reaching nearly $115,400 USDT. […]

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ForkLog 13 21.05.2024

Coinbase to Introduce Oil and Gold Futures

Coinbase Derivatives plans to expand its futures offerings beyond digital assets by adding oil and gold contracts for retail trading. The company noted that the platform currently offers regulated CFTC derivative products based on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Dogecoin. Following their launch, Coinbase observed a growing demand for these instruments. As a result, […]

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ForkLog 13 07.03.2024

Binance Introduces Rewards for Accurate Token Listing Predictions

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched the Futures NEXT platform, allowing users to place bets on which tokens will be added to the USDⓈ-M futures market listing. To vote for a chosen asset, users must purchase a Pick stablecoin priced at 1 USDT. Predictions can be made for up to three tokens, with up to […]

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ForkLog 29 20.02.2024

Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Reaches November 2021 Levels

The total open interest in bitcoin futures on centralized exchanges has risen to levels not seen since early November 2021, according to data from CoinGlass.

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ForkLog 22 16.02.2024

Storm Trade Introduces Pre-Launch Futures for Notcoin

The cryptocurrency exchange Storm Trade has initiated trading of pre-launch futures for the gaming project token Notcoin, as reported by representatives of the platform to ForkLog. Trading in the pair 1mNOT-F/TON commenced on February 15, 2024. At the time of publication, the futures price for 1 million Notcoin stands at 0.92 TON ($2). Users can […]

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ForkLog 13 30.01.2024

Anton Toroptsev: CommEX Clients Show Interest in P2P Deals and Simple Futures

As of the end of January 2024, the monthly spot trading volume on the cryptocurrency exchange CommEX reached 185 million USDT, while futures trading hit 500 million USDT, according to Anton Toroptsev, the regional director of the platform in Russia and the CIS, speaking to ForkLog. One of the popular segments has been the Simple […]

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Krzysztof Shpak 837 11.06.2020

Over a Gram of Trouble: What Happened to People Who Bought Gram Futures

While it lasted, Telegram’s TON project has been a tempting target for investors. A few managed to get into TON’s private token sale while the rest had to wait till launch or look for futures contracts for Gram tokens, which were offered by several trading platforms.

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Krzysztof Shpak 600 16.03.2020

COT Report Analysis: Institutionals Ramped up Short Positions Before Crash

The Commitments of Traders report, issued weekly by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is an important tool in assessing the moods of large market players and getting a bigger picture of the financial markets in general. Given the turmoil in the markets, this gives the additional bits of information needed to better understand the nature […]

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