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Ten tokens held 62% of altcoin futures exposure, but shared collateral can put other positions at risk

A Talos report reveals ten tokens held 62% of altcoin futures exposure, with record-high open interest relative to market capitalization and volatile funding rates across platforms like Binance and Hyperliquid.

Ethereum’s past outflow charts can change when more exchange wallets are identified

Coin Metrics rebuilt ETH Standard flows, but an outflow trading claim still needs the data available at the decision time. The post Ethereum’s past outflow charts can change when more exchange wallets are identified appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin’s $85,000 recovery awaits proof that ETF investors kept buying after payrolls

Bitcoin's recovery past $85,000 faces a demand test following a drop in rate hike wagers, with investors watching whether exchange-traded fund inflows and sustained buying will continue after the recent US payrolls report.

Hedge funds built a $1.2 trillion Treasury trade on money they have to keep borrowing

Hedge funds have built a massive $1.2 trillion Treasury cash-futures basis trade relying heavily on overnight borrowing, capturing slim pricing spreads while facing risks from fluctuating repo rates and margin calls.

Leveraged funds’ Bitcoin futures shorts fall by 5,300 BTC-equivalent as longs shrink

During the week leading up to September 29, leveraged funds reduced their Bitcoin futures shorts by approximately 5,300 BTC-equivalent, narrowing their overall net short position despite a contraction in total long exposure.

Plunging GPU prices threaten AI hosts, and new hedges step in

Plunging GPU rental prices threaten AI host profitability as new financial derivatives and hedges emerge to help companies manage volatile hardware income and revenue risks.
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Coinbase completes Deribit switch, ending International Exchange trading

Coinbase has completed the transition of its International Exchange to Deribit, halting legacy trading and shifting institutional derivatives activity to the new platform with updated operational requirements.

PropAMMs lower Solana trade costs, and public pool returns crash

A recent research preprint reveals that while propAMMs on Solana drastically lower trade costs for swappers, passive pool depositors remain vulnerable to exploiting outdated quotes and inventory risks.

Wall Street arrived in NEAR just as a $4 billion-a-month app got hacked

The newly launched Bitwise NEAR exchange-traded fund faces an immediate test of resilience after a $3.8 million security breach at NEAR Intents caused the token to drop roughly 10% to $4.86.

Bitcoin enters its best season after a 43% surge, with $147,000 suddenly on the math

Bitcoin surges roughly 43% in the third quarter, outperforming traditional markets as institutional demand through US spot exchange-traded funds returns and leveraged futures open interest declines.

Standard Chartered says Ethena’s ENA could crush Bitcoin and Ethereum returns by 2028

Standard Chartered forecasts that Ethena's ENA token could surge to $2 by 2028, potentially outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum, provided the protocol successfully revitalizes its synthetic-dollar operation and scales its USDe supply.

Kalshi’s $40 billion growth story hits tough questions about its trading volume

Prediction-market operator Kalshi is ending its volume incentive program early amid scrutiny of its crypto markets, while negotiating a new funding round that could value the company at $40 billion.