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Bitcoin Derivatives Tighten as Options Open Interest Builds Around Crucial Price Levels
18.1.2026
Bitcoin hovered between $94,869 and $95,115 per coin at 9 a.m. EST on Jan. 18, 2026, while derivatives traders remained anything but idle. Futures and options markets show crowded positioning, heavy open interest, and a growing fixation on a narrow band of price levels just below $100,000. Bitcoin...
Bitcoin open interest falls 30%, setting up bullish recovery: Analyst
15.1.2026
Bitcoin derivatives open interest fell 30% from October highs as deleveraging purged excess leverage, historically signaling market bottoms and recovery
Bitcoin options open interest extends dominance over futures, damping BTC volatility
13.1.2026
Bitcoin options open interest continues to outpace futures, marking a move away from leverage-driven speculation toward volatility and risk-management strategies
Bitcoin Open Interest Falls to Lowest Level Since 2022
9.1.2026
What to Know Bitcoin open interest has hit its lowest level since 2022, showing traders are closing futures…
Bitcoin rises above $89,000, showing rare gain in U.S. trading
30.12.2025
Open interest data suggests the advance is likely short-covering, rather than fresh longs entering the market
Dogecoin breaks support as year-end selling drags DOGE to $0.123
30.12.2025
Open interest rose above $1.5 billion, indicating futures traders' continued exposure
No $90K Bitcoin till next year: BTC futures open interest hits 8-month low
27.12.2025
Bitcoin’s resilient basis rate and options data suggest limited downside despite ETF outflows, while BTC waits for a catalyst that can help it reclaim $90,000
The Leverage Tinderbox: How Geopolitics and Open Interest Fueled the Largest Wipeouts Ever
27.12.2025
The start of Trump’s second administration in January 2025 fueled optimism in crypto markets, driving bitcoin to record highs, but each time the euphoria quickly gave way to volatility. The sharp corrections wiped out billions in leveraged positions and left 1.6 million traders liquidated on Oct....
Bitcoin Range-Bound Due to Low Liquidity & Falling Open Interest
23.12.2025
What to know Bitcoin is trading sideways as holiday slowdown and falling open interest reduce market activity. Thin…
Bitcoin perpetual open interest rises as traders bet on year-end rally
23.12.2025
Bitcoin perpetual open interest climbed to 310,000 BTC while funding rates doubled, signaling bullish positioning for the year-end
CME loses top spot to Binance in bitcoin futures open interest as institutional demand wanes
22.12.2025
Behind the move is a sharp narrowing in the profitability of the basis trade, in which traders attempt to capture a spread by buying spot bitcoin while selling BTC futures
Bitcoin reclaims $90,000, but risk of U.S. trading day awaits
22.12.2025
Futures open interest rose steadily as BTC pushed higher, climbing toward $60 billion across major venues
Boxing Day bonanza: $27 billion in bitcoin, ether options set for year-end reset
22.12.2025
The expiration involves over 50% of Deribit's total open interest, with a bullish bias indicated by a put-call ratio of 0.38
Bitcoin shorts scramble for the exits as BTC climbs
17.12.2025
Bitcoin surged from an intraday low near $86,200 to reclaim $90,000, driven by aggressive spot buying and a wave of short liquidations
Cardano Price Risks Fresh 15% Drop as Open Interest Shrinks
13.12.2025
Cardano price correction could extend another 15% before hitting a key support trendline at $0.34. Market sentiment weakened…
$6.5K Ether Bets Dominate Deribit Open Interest
3.12.2025
The $6,500 call option on Deribit is the most popular, with a notional open interest of over $380 million
Nasdaq ISE Files to Lift BlackRock IBIT Option Limits Into Top Tier Status
26.11.2025
Filing comes amid rapid growth in IBIT options activity and a migration of open interest toward US regulated venues
Bitcoin Faces Short Squeeze Risk Above $87K as Funding Rates Hint Local Bottom
25.11.2025
Derivatives metrics show rising bearish positioning followed by a sharp reduction in open interest, while price recovery hints at early squeeze dynamics
CME Crypto Futures Volume Hits Record 795K Contracts Amid Volatility
24.11.2025
A surge in institutional and retail demand has pushed CME’s crypto average daily volume up 132% year-over-year, with open interest climbing 82%
Bitcoin open interest dives, but bottom could see ‘renewed bullish trend’
24.11.2025
Bitcoin open interest has seen a sharp decline in the last month, which one analyst says could form a “solid bottom” for it to climb back from