Derivatives Data

According to CryptoQuant analyst Crazzyblockk, on June 18, Binance funding rates dropped 370 basis points below the three-exchange median, reaching their lowest level since 2021 at the 2.8th percentile. Binance's structurally short positions significantly exceed the combined holdings of OKX and

Binance's derivatives market experienced a sharp leverage reset on June 17 as Bitcoin and Ethereum traders reduced exposure following the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision. According to CryptoQuant analyst Amr Taa, Bitcoin open interest on Binance fell approximately 18%, while Ethereum open i

According to CryptoQuant analyst Amr Taa, Bitcoin and Ethereum open interest on Binance fell sharply on June 17 following the Federal Reserve's decision to hold rates steady at 3.50%–3.75%. Bitcoin open interest dropped 18% from $4.51 billion to $3.7 billion, erasing roughly $810 million in

According to CNBC, CME Group plans to file a lawsuit against the CFTC on Thursday (June 19) over its approval of Bitcoin perpetual futures. Outgoing CEO Terry Duffy argued that perpetual futures are legally classified as swaps under the Dodd-Frank Act, not futures, and should be subject to

Gate News, according to Gate’s official announcement on June 18, 2026, Gate will launch RE perpetual futures live trading at 22:10 (UTC+8) on June 18, 2026. The trading will use USDT settlement and support 1x–20x leverage. Meanwhile, within 1 hour after the RE perpetual futures listing, Gate will open copy trading and trading bot services. In addition, at the same time, Gate will also add RE unified account lending and borrowing, cross-margin (isolated) leverage trading pairs, and simultaneously

Pre-IPO perpetual futures trading volume reached approximately $12 billion in June as crypto traders sought exposure to private technology companies before public listings, according to CryptoQuant data. The June volume represented a sharp increase from roughly $2 million in March and $715 million i

According to BlockBeats citing HTX data, on June 18, funding rates across major exchanges showed weakening bearish sentiment. Bitcoin traded at $64,106.46, down 1.16% in 24 hours, with funding rates turning positive but remaining below the 0.01% baseline; bullish momentum remains modest. Ethereum at

According to CryptoQuant data, pre-IPO perpetual futures trading volume reached $12 billion in June, surging from $2 million in March. Binance controlled 83% of the market with $10.3 billion in volume, followed by Bitget with $1.3 billion. Pre-IPO contracts accounted for 55% of all crypto equity per

Gate News: According to Gate’s official announcement, Gate has launched OUSDT perpetual contract trading, supporting 1–20x leverage, using USDT settlement. In addition, Gate has added O unified account lending/borrowing, isolated-margin leveraged trading pairs, as well as O Yu E Bao wealth management, savings account collateralized lending, and term collateralized lending. Furthermore, Gate has introduced flash exchange and DCA (定投) features for O tokens. Users can use flash exchange to convert

According to Huobi HTX official announcement, the exchange launched SMH/USDT, SOXS/USDT, DELL/USDT, and GRAM/USDT perpetual contracts on June 18 with up to 10x leverage. Simultaneously, HTX initiated a trading campaign from June 18 at 15:00 to June 25 at 15:00 (UTC+8) featuring a $20,000 reward

SPCX, a perpetual futures product tracking SpaceX stock price, ranked third in single-asset liquidations after Bitcoin and Ethereum during a 24-hour period as of 4 PM on the 18th, according to CoinGlass liquidation heatmap data. The product recorded $19.4 million in liquidations during this

CryptoQuant highlighted a bearish trend on Binance, with the platform's funding rate falling 370 basis points below the three-exchange median. The analysis places Binance's funding rate in the bottom 2.8% of all readings since 2021. Retail investors are buying the dip despite the bearish

CME Group is preparing to take legal action against the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over perpetual futures contracts. The exchange operator plans to file the lawsuit on Thursday. The dispute follows the CFTC's decision last month to approve bitcoin perpetual contracts as futures p

According to CoinGlass, SpaceX stock-tracking perpetual futures (SPCX) ranked third among single assets by 24-hour liquidation volume on June 18, with $19.4 million in liquidations, behind only Bitcoin and Ethereum. Bitcoin led with $161.23 million in liquidations, followed by Ethereum at $123.11 m

According to Coinglass, as of June 18, Ethereum's 8-hour average funding rate across the network stands at 0.0012%. Among major exchanges, Binance's rate is 0.0007%, OKX 0.0019%, Bybit -0.0027%, and Gate 0.0045%.

According to BlockBeats and Hyperinsight, on-chain monitor for Hyperliquid, the address pension-usdt.eth (ETH's largest shorter) initiated profit-taking today (June 18), reducing its short position by approximately 1,700 ETH and continuing to unwind. Over the past two days, the address has

According to ChainCatcher citing Coinglass data, Hyperliquid whales currently hold $4.425 billion in positions as of June 18, with long positions at 50.36% ($2.228 billion) and short positions at 49.64% ($2.196 billion). Long-position traders face unrealized losses of $44.62 million, while short-pos

According to Cryptoquant data, XRP's Estimated Spot Cumulative Volume Delta (CVD) climbed to $267.4 million at press time, the highest level since mid-May, signaling strong spot buyer support that has pushed the asset toward $1.20. However, Binance perpetual CVD fell to a record -$792.5 million,

According to MGBX official announcement, the exchange will launch BMNRUSDT and ASMLUSDT perpetual futures contracts on June 18, 2026, at 18:00 SGT. Trading will open at the same time with a maximum leverage of 20x available for both trading

XRP moved near $1.20 driven by spot market buyers, while Binance perpetual traders increased short positions. All CEX Estimated Spot CVD climbed to $267.4 million, the highest level since mid-May, reversing from around -$177 million in mid-April, according to Cryptoquant data. The divergence