The popularity of the June expiry $300 call reflects aggressive speculative positioning by traders anticipating continued upside, Deribit's Lin Chen said.
All eyes are now on this Friday’s Core PCE print, a key inflation gauge for the Federal Reserve, one trading firm noted.
Bitcoin could fall out of its bullish channel, possibly testing support at $100,000, though the broader outlook remains positive.
Most U.S. markets were closed for Monday's holiday, but European stocks reacted positively to Trump's moratorium on 50% tariffs.
Despite bitcoin reaching record highs, MSTR's stock price has stalled, indicating waning investor enthusiasm.
Traders eye renewed upside as President Donald Trump delayed a decision on EU tariffs, with sentiment recovering and options positioning turning bullish again.
Bitcoin hit new highs, but retail investors remain on the sidelines while institutional money fuels the steady rally.
Traders are rotating into major altcoins like XRP and Solana’s SOL as bitcoin consolidates near its record highs.
Coinbase said 69,461 customers were initially impacted by the breach, but fears remain over the threat of real-world robberies.
The move comes as the long/short ratio is at its lowest point since September 2022.
Highest OI now sits at the $110K, $120K, and $300K June 27 strikes — showing bullish conviction
As BTC looks north, an invisible hand may work to slow the ascent above $115K
An already under pressure bond market took a further hit following a weak auction of long-term U.S. Treasury debt.
Financial conditions, stablecoin flows and other key metrics point to stronger foundation compared to the December-January twin peaks.
Regulatory tailwinds, persistent ETF and corporate buying, Fed rate decisions and Trump's looming tariff deadline are setting the crypto market up for an eventful next few months.
Tracking average exchange withdrawal prices reveals signs of capitulation and a shift toward recovery.
Crypto traders are betting on Ethereum's ether to reach $6,000 by Dec. 26 through bull call spreads.
Bond markets are challenging the illusion of U.S. fiscal stability and safe have status. BTC and gold stand to gain.
Bitcoin behaved differently on Sunday, with CME futures leading the volatile price action.
The sudden price gyrations wiped out over $460 million in long positions and $220 million in shorts, across futures tracking majors like ether (ETH), solana (SOL), and dogecoin (DOGE).
Forced liquidations, hidden contracts, and backchannel deals are prompting a rethink in how liquidity is structured — and who gets trusted.
Ether's recent price rally is driven by short covering rather than new bullish bets, CF Benchmarks' Sui Chung said.
After testing the $100,000 level early Thursday, bitcoin reversed to above $103,000.
Solana has positive realized cap inflows after weeks of bleeding, a potential early signal of revived market conviction.
Joao Wedson, CEO of Alphractal, predicts a full-blown alt season in June, with BTC dominance already under pressure.
Major tokens slip as traders lock in gains following macro-fueled surge, with market focus shifting to upcoming events.
A positive flip in the indicator has preceded every major rally since 2020.
Elevated Treasury yields are driven by factors that are bullish for bitcoin.
Several on-chain metrics are pointing toward waning momentum as bitcoin attempts to reach its January record just above $109,000.
AI-assisted technical analysis data suggests prices could reach $2.85 in just over two weeks.