of the evaluation of price discovery in financial markets, we find evidence that, although the volume of bitcoins traded in the decentralized spot market overwhelms that of the futures market, the latter plays a
We contribute to the extant literature in two major aspects. First, we investigate the impact of trading activities by different types of traders on the price discovery in Bitcoin futures markets using the Commitments of Traders (COT) data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). We...
I’m not placing all of the blame in the fall of bitcoin on futures traders. Obviously, futures can be used for going long bitcoin as well and it’s never that simple with these things, especially with a market like this which was driven exclusively by psychology. But you can’t discoun...
Bitcoin (Globex) daily price charts for the futures contract. See TradingCharts for many more commodity/futures quotes, charts and news.
Bitcoin futures OI across all exchanges. Source: CoinGlass Open interest refers to the total number of outstanding derivative contracts that have not been settled. High OI indicates that there is significant investor interest in Bitcoin. When open interest increases along with BTC prices, it sugges...
Related:Bitcoin set for ‘insane long opportunities’ as it enters price discovery: Traders To gauge retail leverage demand, monitoring perpetual contracts (inverse swaps) is essential. These contracts, which settle every eight hours, closely track the spot BTC price. The funding rate—used to bala...
Using a unique data set for 164 major Bitcoin (BTC) exchanges, we find that country segmentation, cultural differences in inequality, dependence on others,
Investors in bitcoin futures launched on the Cboe Global Marketsexchange Sundayare predicting that growth in the price of the cryptocurrency will rapidly slow in the coming months, ending an unprecedented bull run that has seen the price of bitcoin increase by 1,600 percent since the beginning of...
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Micro Bitcoin (Globex) daily price charts for the futures contract. See TradingCharts for many more commodity/futures quotes, charts and news.