Kaiko Flags Potential Front-Running Ahead of Robinhood Listings
Kaiko data suggests unusual trading patterns in crypto derivatives before Robinhood listing announcements, raising insider trading concerns.
Nakamoto (NAKA) Unveils Bitcoin Derivatives Program Amid BTC Weakness
Nakamoto launches a Bitcoin derivatives program with Bitwise and Kraken to hedge BTC downside risk and generate options income during volatility.
Kalshi Plans Crypto Perpetual Futures to Expand Beyond Prediction Markets
Kalshi aims to launch crypto perpetual futures, signaling a shift from prediction markets to regulated derivatives trading. Here's what it means.
Glassnode Launches IV Heatmaps for BTC Options Regime Trading
New implied volatility heatmaps from Glassnode track Bitcoin options pricing across strikes and time, revealing volatility regimes and tail risk signals.
RWA Perpetuals Hit $15B Daily Volume as DeFi Builds Wall Street Bridge
OKX Ventures research reveals how RWA perpetuals are capturing demand from $89T options and $30T CFD markets. Two competing architectures emerge.
BTC Options Overtake Perpetual Futures as Crypto Markets Enter 2026 Deleveraged
Coinbase and Glassnode Q1 2026 report reveals BTC options now exceed perpetual futures OI, with leverage dropping to 3% of market cap after October's liquidation event.
HKMA Unveils December 2025 Quarterly Bulletin Addressing Forex and Derivatives
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has released its December 2025 Quarterly Bulletin, featuring insights on the foreign exchange and derivatives markets in Hong Kong.
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Decline as Derivatives Market Drives Volatility
Bitcoin's price retraces amid declining capital inflows as derivatives market activity heightens volatility, according to Glassnode.
BitMEX Delists 15 Derivatives Contracts in August 2025
BitMEX has announced the delisting of 15 derivatives contracts as of August 19, 2025. All positions in these contracts have been closed out, according to the exchange.
Bitcoin (BTC) Surges to $104k as Spot Market Dominates
Bitcoin's price hits $104k fueled by spot market accumulation and ETF inflows, while derivatives markets lag behind, according to Glassnode.