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Multi-trillion-dollar offshore engine driving 90% of crypto trading arrives in America – and CME is suing to crush it
Coinbase began offering US perpetual-style futures on its CFTC-regulated derivatives exchange, starting with nano Bitcoin and Ethereum contracts th...
Jul 26, 2026
9 min read
by CryptoSlate
What happens when crypto traders can bet on CPI, Fed cuts, and oil 24/7?
Hyperliquid launched a prediction market this week tied directly to the May US CPI year-over-year reading. Intercontinental Exchange, the owner of ...
May 26, 2026
6 min read
by CryptoSlate
Bitcoin is trapped on a “liquidation treadmill” where risky positions are being systematically hunted
Bitcoin’s recent price action had a familiar signature: leverage built on the bounce, funding turned supportive for longs, then the market ran the ...
Jan 24, 2026
6 min read
by CryptoSlate
Bitcoin longs bleed 1% daily as BTC leverage persists, price drifts sideways
Bitcoin keeps trading in a relatively tight range in what looks more like a standoff than a directional move. Despite drops below “psychologically ...
Sep 16, 2025
5 min read
by CryptoSlate
Here’s why Bitcoin perpetual futures market saw high volatility in January
January 2024 saw notable fluctuations in Bitcoin’s perpetual futures market, reflected in the funding rate, open interest (OI), and trading volumes...
Feb 1, 2024
3 min read
by CryptoSlate