Derivatives Data

2026-04-06 16:45 to 17:00 (UTC), BTC recorded a return of -0.47% within 15 minutes. The price fluctuation range was 69782.3-70351.7 USDT, with an overall amplitude of 0.81%. Market attention rose rapidly; trading volume expanded in the short term, volatility intensified, and investors’ risk appetite fell significantly. The main driver of this unusual move was large outflows of on-chain funds and deep holders transferring BTC to trading platforms. Daily on-chain trading volume surged to approximately $37.4 billion, the highest in nearly 7 months. During the Americas trading session, the order book overall fl

Hyperliquid’s derivatives volume dropped sharply, with some platforms reporting declines above 60%, signaling reduced speculative activity and weakening trader engagement across markets. Netflows turned deeply negative near -285%, reflecting sustained capital withdrawal as both spot and

According to CoinGlass data, on April 6, the total liquidation amount across the cryptocurrency market within 24 hours reached $313 million. Long positions totaled $41.9598 million, while short positions totaled $271 million, accounting for 86.6%. BTC and ETH liquidations were $158 million and $81.3885 million, respectively, for a total of 81,920 people being liquidated. The largest single liquidation was $4.1193 million on the Hyperliquid BTC-USD trading pair.

Gate News, April 6, Onchain Lens monitoring shows that a whale address has opened 10x leveraged gold long positions. Current holdings are 2,831.5 $GOLD, with a position value of $13.2 million.

DefiLlama data shows that after the peak in October 2025, on-chain perpetual contract DEX trading volume has fallen for 5 consecutive months, dropping to $699.0 billion in March 2026, setting a new low. This reflects weakening demand for leveraged trading and speculation, with trading volume concentrated on a small number of leading platforms.

Onchain perpetual futures trading has cooled for five straight months since peaking in October 2025. Perp volume on decentralized exchanges (DEXs) fell to $699 billion in March 2026 from October’s $1.36 trillion, according to DefiLlama data. The decline has been steady across the period, with volu

Bitcoin BTC$69,892.51 climbed to near $70,000 as traders reacted to signs of possible de-escalation in the Iran war and amid a short squeeze that liquidated more than $270 million in shorts. Crypto prices rose, along with equity index futures and equities, as Axios reported that the U.S. and Iran a

Gate News message, a trader identified as "0x338" has established a long position on ETH with 25x leverage. The position involves 11,912 ETH with a total value of $25.6 million.

From 2026-04-06 09:00 to 2026-04-06 09:15 (UTC), the BTC price traded within the 69216.0 to 69739.9 USDT range. Within 15 minutes, it delivered a +0.58% return, with an amplitude of 0.76%. During this period, large trades dominated and drove prices higher; market attention increased in the short term, and overall volatility rose slightly. The main driving force behind this move is that large capital operations accelerated in and out of markets with weak liquidity. On-chain data shows that the average BTC transfer amount surged from $42,602 24 hours ago to just before the incident.

Gate News message: On April 6, CoinAnk data shows that in the past 24 hours, liquidations across the entire network totaled $195 million, including long liquidations of about $41.33 million and short liquidations of about $153 million. Shorts accounted for 78.5%. By coin type, Bitcoin liquidations were about $83.85 million and Ethereum liquidations were about $44.48 million.

Price rises 1.45% as golden cross signals possible bullish momentum. Spot inflows surge, indicating some holders may lock in profits. Open interest rises cautiously, showing traders hesitant to commit strongly. Shiba Inu has attracted attention after climbing 1.45% over the past 24

On April 6, BIT released a report stating that market trading volumes have shrunk. Bitcoin ETFs saw net inflows of $1.3 billion, while Ethereum continued to experience outflows. Geopolitical risks have not dissipated, and put-option strategies are increasingly favored. The Ethereum options market has shown significant changes, with traders choosing to sell call options more often to earn premiums.

2026-04-06 02:00 to 02:15 (UTC), the BTC spot price fluctuated in the range of 68772.5 to 69317.9 USDT, with an amplitude of 0.79%, and the candlestick (K-line) return recorded +0.45%. The brief abnormal move sparked market attention; the magnitude of volatility was influenced by multiple capital activity patterns. Overall sentiment leaned cautiously, and attention increased. The main driving force behind this abnormal move was whale capital flowing into exchanges. On-chain data shows that during this period, whale (holding ≥1000 BTC) net inflows totaled 867.3 BTC, reaching a recent high and accounting for a portion of the total for the entire day total flow—

2026-04-06 02:00 to 2026-04-06 02:15 (UTC), ETH’s return over 15 minutes reached +0.88%, with a price range of 2114.44 to 2147.12 USDT, and the amplitude reaching 1.55%. Market volatility has increased noticeably; attention for the short term has warmed up quickly, and there are signs that liquidity distribution is showing unusual movement. The main driver behind this unusual move is clearly net outflows from ETH exchanges. In the latest 24 hours, net outflows totaled 2,706.96 ETH (about $420,000), reflecting stronger bullish expectations among investors, who actively transferred ETH to…

Gate News report: On April 6, according to Lookonchain monitoring, ETH has returned above $2,100. Within the past 2 hours, a newly created address deposited 3.98 million USDC into Hyperliquid and shorted 9,526 ETH using 20x leverage (worth $20.25 million). It is currently down $255k unrealized.

Gate News message, James Wynn(@JamesWynnReal) experienced another liquidation as the market rallied. Over the past two weeks, he has been liquidated six times.

Key Insights SHIB remains within a long-standing descending channel, with price stuck in the lower range and unable to break persistent resistance levels. The burn rate dropped sharply, removing a short-term support factor and reducing retail-driven momentum seen earlier during increased

Key Insights: XRP continues forming lower highs and lows, while price remains below major moving averages, reinforcing a sustained bearish structure across timeframes. Open interest spikes during volatility signaled speculative trading, yet declining levels now reflect reduced risk

Key Insights: ADA breakout above key EMAs and Supertrend support signals renewed bullish momentum, supported by rising derivatives activity and increased market participation levels. Institutional demand for privacy, compliance, and execution certainty drives interest in Midnight,

Dogecoin's long positioning increases as traders expect a rebound, yet significant short positions and declining trading volume suppress price movement. The market lacks direction, showing a sideways to slightly bearish outlook as the price struggles to gain momentum.