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Futures
Why You Shouldn’t Look at Bitcoin Backwardation Like an Oil Trader
Backwardation refers to a downward sloping futures curve where front-month contracts trade at a higher price than far-maturity contracts.

Ether Price, on Cusp of Record 10-Day Winning Streak, Tops $3,500 for First Time
Ether is on track to extend its nine-day winning trend amid signs of institutions seeking exposure to the cryptocurrency.

Crypto Futures Saw Record $10B Worth of Liquidations on Sunday
Record futures liquidations show leverage was excessively skewed bullish.

JPMorgan Says Bitcoin ETFs Could Shrink CME Futures Premium
"Launching a bitcoin ETF in the U.S. will be the key to normalizing the pricing of bitcoin futures," according to JPMorgan.

CME to Launch Micro Bitcoin Futures in May
CME's micro futures contract will provide institutions and individual traders one more tool to hedge their spot market risks.

Bybit Climbs Past CME to Become Second-Largest Bitcoin Futures Exchange
Retail-dominated Bybit is now a bigger bitcoin futures exchange than CME.

Binance Pledges New Controls After 99% 'Flash Crash' in Polkadot Futures
A single large sell order appears to have sent prices for trading contracts on polkadot tumbling from about $33 to 25 cents in less than a minute.

Bitcoin Rebounds to $51K as Derivatives Market Cools Off
The bitcoin market looks to be in a more healthy state after massive long liquidations blew the froth off the futures market.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Remains Around $48.5K Amid Flat Trading Activity
“We are at all-time-highs territory [and] the market still has to make up its mind" about next resistance or supporting levels, says one broker.

Ethereum Futures Are Now Trading on CME
The Chicago exchange has now traded 77 ETH contracts after going live on Sunday.
