Tag: Leverage
Bitcoin price falls under $19K as data shows pro traders avoiding leverage longs
An $860 surprise price correction on Sept. 6 took Bitcoin (BTC) from $19,820 to $18,960 in less than two hours. The movement caused $74 million in Bit [...]
Trump’s Tastes in Intelligence Were About His Power and Leverage
President Donald J. Trump’s interests during classified briefings have a new resonance amid the Justice Department’s criminal investigation into his h [...]
Crypto market turmoil highlights risks of leverage in trading
Leveraged trading of cryptocurrencies — i.e., trading crypto with borrowed funds — comes with significant risks. This is mainly due to the capricious [...]
Ether, Bitcoin Could See Turbulence as Open Interest Leverage Ratio Soars to Record High
"The rising ratio indicates open interest is outpacing market size and increases the risk of volatility," one researcher said.
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Lido Finance Warns Leverage Is a ‘Hell of a Drug’
After integrating with DeFi major Aave, Lido saw leverage kick up a gear and nudged some larger players to unwind. But plenty of people didn’t.
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Binance CEO plans to leverage crypto winter
Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as “CZ,” said in a recent interview that a potential crypto winter is good for business.When asked how Bin [...]
Bitcoin price drops to $39K, but data shows leverage traders dreaming of $50K
On Monday, Bitcoin (BTC) dropped to $40,500, reaching a crucial level that erased the gains from the previous three weeks when the price peaked at $48 [...]
Ethereum price moves toward $3K, but pro traders choose not to add leverage
Even though Ether (ETH) price bounced over 20% from the $2,300 low on Feb. 22, derivatives data shows that investors are still cautious. To date, Ethe [...]
Bitcoin leverage ratio reaches new highs
The estimated leverage ratio for Bitcoin (BTC) hit a new all-time high last night according to CryptoQuant. Further metrics point to growing levera [...]
Bitcoin Drops 5%, Slipping Below $50K on Leverage Washouts
Laurent Kssis, a crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) expert and director of CEC Capital, a crypto trading advisory firm, said that both bitcoin and e [...]
Bitcoin Vulnerable to Rising Leverage Despite Short-Term Optimism
“During corrections, declining ASOL is a signal that investor confidence is improving, and fewer coins are spent,” blockchain data firm Glassnode t [...]
What is Leverage in Forex? Forex Leverage Explained
- Reviewed by James Stanley, Nov. 24, 2021Many people are attracted to forex trading due to the amount of leverage that brokers provide. Leverage [...]
Leverage Demand, Not Leverage Itself, Down in Bitcoin
As prices began testing the $40,000 level at the end of July, funding rates began to tick up, and the market for perpetual swaps and futures grew. [...]
Bitcoin Pullback Pauses as Traders Reduce Leverage
Separately, in the bitcoin options market, open interest (contracts that have been traded but not yet liquidated by an offsetting trade) is near al [...]
Will Bitcoin hold $60K? Leverage shakeout ‘close to complete,’ data suggests
Bitcoin (BTC) extended its slide on Nov. 16 as BTC price action returned to test $60,000.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingVie [...]