Bitcoin

Bitcoin ETFs shed $635 million as BTC tests their holdings’ estimated $81,500 cost basis

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded approximately $635 million in net outflows on Thursday, marking the largest single-day redemption since June 25 as BTC traded near the funds' estimated cost basis.

Some Kraken futures limit orders can still fill after a successful cancel

Kraken warns that certain futures limit orders may still execute following a successful cancellation if the request is processed during the Maker Protection hold window, converting the order into an immediate-or-cancel status.
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Bitcoin hedge funds face a liquidation trap when their collateral is split across markets

Bitcoin hedge funds face liquidation traps when collateral is split across isolated markets. Even profitable market-neutral strategies can fail during downturns when exchanges cannot access offsetting gains elsewhere.

Ethereum open interest rose 2.3% in ETH on Binance as its dollar value fell 6.6%

Ethereum open interest on Binance rose in coin quantity while dropping in dollar value. Tracking ETH units alongside USDT value separates actual futures exposure shifts from asset price repricing during market movements.

Bitcoin keeps losing ground when Wall Street opens as Coinbase discount deepens

Bitcoin faces intensified downward pressure during US trading hours as valuations on Coinbase slide to a $64 discount compared to Binance, though most losses concentrated across just two specific sessions.

Bitcoin’s failed breakout reveals a dangerous mix of thin volume and easy profits

Bitcoin dropped nearly 5% over the week after a failed breakout above $85,000, driven by thin trading volumes, sluggish market participation, and heavy profit-taking from short-term holders.

US government moves $470 million in seized crypto to Coinbase wallets, raising Bitcoin sale questions

The US government moved about $470 million in seized crypto to likely Coinbase Prime addresses, according to Arkham, reviving questions over potential asset sales. On Oct. 7, blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence said the transfers included Bitcoin, wrapped Bitcoin and USDT. Arkham linked the transferred assets to seizures involving the 2016 Bitfinex hack and Alameda…

Bitcoin futures drop $1.4B, but spot buyers step in to help

Bitcoin futures open interest dropped significantly to $36.6 billion as spot buyers stepped in, helping absorb active supply while younger coin cohorts maintained market price sensitivity during recent volatility.