ETH Derivates Volume Have Flatlined Despite Spot Ethereum ETFs Approval, What’s Going On?

ETH derivatives volume suggests that Ethereum investors have little confidence in the Spot Ethereum ETFs, sparking a massive rally for the second-largest crypto token by market cap. This development comes amid the imminent launch of these funds, which are expected to begin trading next week.  Ethereum Futures Premium Highlights Little Confidence In ETH’s Price According to data from Laevitas, Ethereum’s fixed-month contracts annualized premium currently stands at 11%, suggesting that crypto traders aren’t bullish enough on ETH’s price. Further data…

The Future of Cryptocurrency Derivatives in the Crypto Space

The cryptocurrency space continues to grow to a diverse ecosystem with over 2000 cryptocurrencies and a world of financial possibilities. Blockchain technology provides the supporting infrastructure, and with its astounding features, the industry will be in for greater developments. Of all cryptocurrency-based services and functionalities, a significant proportion of users are taking an interest in crypto trading. According to statistics on bitcoin trading volumes, the coin has hit an all-time high in January 2021 after surpassing $11 billion. It’s a…

Huobi Derivative Platform Launches Liquidation Mechanism

Huobi DM, the futures trading platform of Huobi exchange has recently announced the launch of a new liquidation mechanism to systematically minimize user exposure should prices become too volatile. The platform is introducing these new measures to provide users with a safe, secure and reliable trading experience. In order to help users hedge against liquidation risks, the derivatives platform now provides partial liquidation. This new mechanism gradually reduces a user’s positions, instead of fully liquidating them in a single event.…