Derivatives Data

According to BlackRock's whitepaper published in August 2026, Bitcoin's steep pullback from over $120,000 in October 2025 to below $60,000 by June 2026 resulted from extreme speculative positioning and flow shifts rather than structural changes in the cryptocurrency's long-term trajectory. Futures o

According to Coinglass data, Bitcoin's global open interest surged 15.03% in the past 24 hours, reaching $54.977 billion. Binance accounts for the largest share at $10.463 billion, followed by Bybit at $4.791 billion, Gate at $4.606 billion, and OKX at $2.86 billion.

According to Odaily and Hyperbot data, trader Huang Lixing (known as 麻吉大哥) opened a 40x leveraged Bitcoin long position (30 BTC) and 10x PUMP long position (350 million PUMP tokens) 1 hour ago. He also maintains existing 25x leveraged Ethereum longs (21,500 ETH) and 10x HYPE longs (146,500 tokens).

Bitcoin surged nearly 11% in the last 24 hours to over $71,600 on August 20, triggering approximately $3.3 billion in crypto liquidations and driving pre-market gains across digital asset stocks including Strategy

According to Foresight News, Bybit launched three perpetual futures contracts today: Arista Networks (ANETUSDT), Futu Holdings (FUTUUSDT), and 2x SpaceX ETF (SPCHUSDT). All contracts offer maximum leverage of 25x.

According to RootData's tokenized asset dashboard, Binance leads the TradiFi asset perpetual contract open interest (OI) rankings with $3.74 billion, commanding 43.4% market share. Hyperliquid follows with $1.89 billion OI and 22.0% market share, while Bitget ranks third with $855 million and 9.9% m

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, a whale shorting $85.58 million in Bitcoin was liquidated 240 BTC and suffered a loss of $1.112 million today. The remaining 960 BTC position faces a liquidation price of $71,856, leaving a liquidation buffer of $442.

According to Lookonchain monitoring, within 30 minutes, two addresses saw combined liquidations of $45.77 million. One address had 281 BTC liquidated, valued at $20.12 million, while another address saw 240 BTC and 3,738 ETH liquidated, worth $17.15 million and $8.5 million

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, trader Trader-DoshiAtoll faced liquidation risk on Aug 20 with a short position of 1,200 BTC at 40x leverage, originally opened at $66,891.7 per BTC. The position showed a floating loss of $5.336 million with only $113 of safety margin remaining before forced liq

According to PANews and blockchain analyst Ai, whale @Jason60704294 reopened a Binance perpetual trading position today after a month of inactivity, holding $222 million in long positions across BTC and ETH with $401K in cumulative unrealized profits. The whale holds 2,236.384 BTC (4x leverage)

According to ChainCatcher, crypto options with a nominal value of $1.82 billion expire tomorrow (August 21). Bitcoin options account for $1.57 billion with a maximum pain point of $66,000 and a put-to-call ratio of 0.65, while Ethereum options total $250 million with a maximum pain point of $1,950 a

According to BlockBeats citing Coinglass data, over $3.024 billion in positions were liquidated across crypto markets in the past 24 hours on August 20, with short liquidations accounting for $2.77 billion and long liquidations for $252 million. Global crypto exchanges recorded 171,045 liquidated

According to BlockBeats citing TradingBeats data, on August 20, address 0x6666...23f5 held 450,000 HYPE long contracts worth approximately $32.49 million on Hyperliquid with unrealized gains of $14.58 million. The position was established at an average entry price of $39.81 using 10x leverage, with

According to BlockBeats, citing TradingBeats monitoring data, trader Maji has begun reducing HYPE long positions over the past hour on August 20. The 10x HYPE long position had accumulated $162,000 in unrealized

According to RootData data, Bitget's perpetual stock contracts saw a 24-hour open order book volume of approximately $3.009 billion, up 24.62% as of August 20. The exchange currently supports 293 stock perpetual contract

According to BlockBeats, Yuanmao Technology shares plunged over 17% to 705 yuan on Aug 20, with daily trading volume reaching 6.753 billion yuan. Meanwhile, according to TradingBeats (formerly Hyperinsight) monitoring data, the Yuanmao contract on trade.xyz recorded over $100 million in 24-hour tra

Korean investors channeled approximately 700 trillion won to offshore exchanges between 2021 and 2026, according to Tiger Research analysis of roughly 120,000 wallet transactions, with 168 trillion won exiting in 2025 alone. The capital flows primarily to decentralized derivative platforms

According to Coinglass data cited by ChainCatcher, Ethereum's open interest across all exchanges surged 15.29% over the past 24 hours to $30.145 billion. Binance accounted for $8.017 billion, OKX for $1.61 billion, Bybit for $2.036 billion, and Gate for $2.712 billion of the total open interest.

According to Coinglass data reported by ChainCatcher, Bitcoin's global open interest increased 9.12% in the past 24 hours, reaching a total of $52.68 billion. Binance accounts for $10.22 billion of open interest, followed by Bybit with $4.77 billion and Gate with $4.44 billion.

According to Tiger Research analysis, approximately 700 trillion won in capital has flowed from South Korea's stock exchanges to offshore derivatives platforms since 2021, with 168 trillion won departing in 2025 alone and 77 trillion won expected to leave in 2026. Domestic investors have