Ether Rips 8% Higher, Torching $255M in Short Bets
Ethereum jumped as much as 8.3% in its biggest move in three weeks, wiping out over $255 million in short positions in a single day.
Ethereum jumped as much as 8.3% in its biggest move in three weeks, wiping out over $255 million in short positions in a single day.
Ondo's perpetuals platform has officially listed XRP, letting traders open leveraged long or short positions on Ripple's token.
Trading firm Abraxas Capital added another $32M in spot ETH even while running a massive short position on Hyperliquid, a hedge that shows just how big whale trading has gotten.
For the first time since December 2024, total open interest in altcoin perpetual futures has pulled ahead of Bitcoin's, signaling a shift in where traders are placing their bets.
Kalshi just filed with the CFTC to launch perpetual futures tied to stocks, borrowing an idea straight from crypto trading.