Derivatives Data

According to BlockBeats, Trade.xyz launched Roundhill Photonics and Optical ETF (LYTE) perpetual futures trading today (August 6), supporting up to 10x leverage.

According to TradingBeats, on August 6, Huang Licheng added to his Ethereum long position to 5,415 ETH ($10.36 million) with 25x leverage. The position was established at an average entry price of $1,884.02 and is currently showing unrealized gains of $154,000.

According to The Economist, CFTC Chairman Michael Selig approved the first "true" Bitcoin perpetual futures as a regulated contract on August 6 and is researching the use of regulated stablecoins as collateral. Selig noted that global derivatives markets have a notional value exceeding $1.2

According to CoinAnk, crypto markets saw $332 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours as of August 6. Long positions accounted for $151 million while short positions totaled $182 million. Ethereum led individual asset liquidations with $61.55 million, followed by Bitcoin at $58.95 million.

According to Foresight News, Boros, the funding rate trading platform by Pendle, marked its one-year anniversary on August 6, 2026, with cumulative notional trading volume reaching $21.7 billion. The platform has launched over 180 funding rate markets spanning cryptocurrencies, equities, and

According to BlockBeats, Unitree pre-IPO perpetual futures on Trade.xyz broke $74 on August 6, reaching a new all-time high. The contract was trading at $74.66, up 6% over the past 24 hours.

According to HyperliquidNews monitoring, users paying priority fees on Hyperliquid paid an average of $7,400 in fees over the past 7 days across 461 wallets. Equities accounted for 53% of priority fee usage, with SPCX being the most-used market. Priority fees contributed approximately 4% of Hyperliq

LayerZero (ZRO) rebounded from $0.706 pennant support with consecutive daily gains after weeks of range-bound trading. The price recovery extended a consolidation pattern that has remained intact since 3rd June, with buyers repeatedly defending the lower boundary. Trading volume doubled to $44.97

According to ChainCatcher citing Coinglass data, whales on Hyperliquid platform currently hold $4.852 billion in positions, with a long-to-short ratio of 0.98. Long positions account for $2.406 billion (49.59%) while short positions stand at $2.446 billion (50.41%). Among major positions, a mega-wh

According to TradingBeats monitoring, a whale address beginning with 0x84a added a 2,199.9 GOLD short position worth approximately $9.42 million on Hyperliquid on August 6, with entry prices ranging between $4,261.2 and $4,300. The whale now holds a total 7x leveraged short position of 5,799.8 GOLD

According to TradingBeats, SK Hynix token (SKHX) fell 10.6% to $1,061.5 on August 6, with 24-hour trading volume reaching $639 million. The bullish-to-bearish position ratio among all traders rose to 3.00:1 from 2.44:1 during the decline. Whale accounts with million-dollar positions showed net

According to Hyperinsight monitoring, on July 27, a whale holding 2.6 million Changxin (approximately $18.36 million) short positions faced unrealized losses of $1.7 million. The whale has set take-profit limit orders in the price range of $2 to $4.5, with a liquidation price of $16.91.

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yii, a trader yesterday afternoon (August 5) realized $177,000 profit on short positions within 1 hour 17 minutes, with final position size of $48.66 million as ETH declined only 6.8 USDT during the

According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi, a short-focused trader opened 1,780 ETH 10x short positions worth $3.37 million at an entry price of $1,895.1 fifteen minutes ago on August 6. The trader maintains an 81% winning rate on high-frequency

Bitcoin (BTC) is seeing a short-term rebound, trading at around $64,580 as of August 6. Strategy preferred stock STRC rebounded strongly, breaking above $94, while Michael Saylor declared the goal of becoming the company with the largest market cap in the world. Block raised its 2026 outlook due to strong quarterly results and said artificial intelligence had affected nearly all of its code. Macro Events & Crypto Hotspots According to Blocktempo, Bitcoin giant Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) h

According to ChainCatcher, a whale's short position of 1,600 BTC (worth $102 million) on 40x leverage was partially liquidated overnight, with 200 BTC (worth $13 million) stopped out at $65,000, resulting in a $146,000 loss. The whale had set stop-loss orders in the $64,885–$68,254 range and four st