#Derivatives

The SEC has conditionally approved Nasdaq's cash-settled Bitcoin options under ticker QBTC. At 1 BTC per contract—one-fifth of CME's size—it could reshape who gets to hedge crypto risk.

Bitcoin looks stable near $70K, but options data tells a different story. A negative gamma setup below $68,000 could trigger a self-reinforcing sell-off toward $60,000, Bitfinex warns.

Bitcoin surged to $75,800, clearing a key resistance zone. But the rally was driven by short unwinds, not fresh bullish bets. Here's why that distinction matters for your portfolio.

Bitcoin hovers at $73K with a critical $74,000 breakout level in sight. Meanwhile, PEPE surged 20%, open interest hit $112B, and the altcoin season index climbed to 48. Here's what the derivatives market is quietly warning.

From NYSE's parent company to Nasdaq, institutional money is flooding into prediction markets. But as Wall Street moves in, is the 'wisdom of crowds' at risk of becoming another professional trading arena?

Prediction markets are quietly evolving from election novelties into professional risk-management infrastructure. Here's what that shift means for traders, institutions, and global markets.

Bitcoin tests $70,000 resistance as DOT surges 21% and UNI jumps 15%. Derivatives market sees $100B milestone with fresh capital inflows signaling potential shift

Kraken launches perpetual futures for tokenized stocks, bringing crypto-style trading to traditional equities. What this means for global markets and retail investors.

While options traders scrambled for protection and $500M in leveraged positions got liquidated, prediction markets barely budged. Two markets, same asset, different speeds.

South Korea's ELS and DLS issuance surged to 19.8 trillion won in Q3 2025. Explore the latest FSS data on derivative-linked securities and market trends.

Institutions are applying Bitcoin options playbooks to altcoins. Explore the rise of institutional altcoin options strategies 2025 and how they manage volatility.

Bitcoin has been stuck in a tight $85k-$90k range for weeks. A massive $27 billion options expiry event on Dec. 26 could finally trigger a breakout, with key data points suggesting a move higher.