Bitcoin Options Traders Position for December With Heavy $120K and $140K Strikes

By 11 a.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, bitcoin is trading above $103,000 after a short-lived dip below the six-figure mark the day prior, but the real action is happening in the derivatives pits. From Futures to Options: Bitcoin’s Derivatives Arena Remains Quite Active According to data from Coinglass, total bitcoin futures open interest (OI) stands … Read more

XRP Futures Go Live for US Traders on Webull With Coinbase Derivatives Platform

XRP, solana, litecoin, and dogecoin futures gain fresh momentum as Coinbase and Webull expand regulated U.S. access, empowering retail traders with diversified exposure, smaller contracts, and greater flexibility across the accelerating digital asset derivatives market. Retail Traders Gain XRP Futures Access as Coinbase and Webull Broaden US Suite Crypto derivatives trading continues to accelerate as … Read more

ETF Momentum Fuels Solana Derivatives Boom Across Top Exchanges

Solana’s ( SOL) derivatives market is flashing heightened activity this week as futures and options traders recalibrate positions following the launch of two new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the token. Solana Derivatives Market Heats up After ETF Launches Futures open interest for SOL has climbed across top exchanges as traders react to the back-to-back … Read more

Trick or Treat? Ethereum Traders Face $4K Curse as Halloween Expiry Looms

Ethereum traders are cooking up a cauldron of leverage on the eve of Halloween. With the October expiry landing on Oct. 31, the charts look like something straight out of a haunted mansion — full of eerie calm, hidden leverage, and a few lurking liquidations. Calls Dominate, Puts Rise From the Dead: Ethereum’s Derivatives Turn … Read more

Bitcoin Options Open Interest Hits Lifetime High as Traders Load up on Calls

Bitcoin’s derivatives traders are having a field day — even as spot prices cool near $113,500, roughly 10% shy of the $126,000 record. Futures Frenzy: CME Still the Kingpin Futures and options markets are flashing signs of heavy positioning and cautious optimism. Bitcoin futures open interest (OI) now sits around $73.8 billion, according to coinglass.com … Read more

XRP Futures Boom Drives $26.9B Volume Surge at CME Amid Record Institutional Demand

XRP’s explosive growth in regulated derivatives markets is igniting a powerful wave of institutional momentum, as record futures and options volumes at CME Group highlight accelerating demand, deepening liquidity, and expanding confidence across compliant crypto trading venues. XRP Futures Boom Spurs Institutional Confidence in Regulated Crypto Markets XRP’s growing traction in regulated markets is signaling … Read more

Ether Options Market Holds Firm at $15B Open Interest as Bulls Target $6K and $7K Strikes

Ethereum’s derivatives market is on fire — open interest in futures and options remains at boisterous levels as traders double down on ETH’s climb near the $4,000 mark. Ethereum Derivatives Market Explodes According to Coinglass futures data, ether futures open interest sits at $46.27 billion, marking a significant expansion across exchanges. CME leads the ETH … Read more

Upside Coming? Bitcoin Options Traders Pile Into $140K and $200K Calls for December 2025

Between 9 to 10 a.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, bitcoin is trading between $109,853 to $110,542, after swinging between $107,557 and $111,555 in the past 24 hours and marking a weekly range of $104,778–$113,442. The world’s leading digital asset sits 12.6% below its all-time high, just above $126,000, as derivatives markets continue … Read more

5x XRP ETF Filing Pushes Crypto Leverage Into Uncharted Territory

Volatility Shares just ignited the ETF race by filing for a groundbreaking set of 27 highly leveraged products—featuring first-ever 5x exposure to bitcoin, XRP, ether, solana, and top equities—signaling a seismic shift in access to turbocharged crypto and stock trading. XRP 5x ETF Proposal Hints at New Era Momentum in the leveraged exchange-traded fund (ETF) … Read more

XRP Futures Explode Past $23.7B as CME’s Crypto Demand Rockets to Record Highs

Institutional demand for regulated crypto assets is exploding as CME Group’s record-breaking quarter cements XRP and solana futures as rising powerhouses, with trading volumes, open interest, and participation surging across every major digital asset benchmark. XRP Futures Hit Record Highs as CME Sees Explosive Q3 Growth Institutional appetite for regulated crypto assets, particularly XRP, is … Read more