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Short-term optimism as Bitcoin perpetual volumes soar on Binance and OKX

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Across Binance and OKX, the top three most popular perpetual futures pairs have shown a decent price uptick (+2% to 2.5% over the last 24 hours) alongside a big jump in trading volume. However, their open‐interest (OI) figures are diverging somewhat: while Binance’s BTC/USDT perpetual shows both volume and OI rising, most other pairs either show […]

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Bitcoin hashprice stabilizes after hitting quarterly low, but miner risk remains

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Bitcoin’s hashprice, a measure of daily miner revenue per terahash, experienced significant volatility in the past three months. From late December 2024 through the end of March 2025, the USD-denominated hashprice declined from over $55 to under $49, with a peak of $61.74 on Jan. 30 and a low of $45.84 on Mar. 10. This

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Ethereum’s diverse mix of stablecoins outpaces Tron’s USD dominance

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Stablecoins have become the cornerstone of the crypto ecosystem, making up most crypto trading pairs and facilitating a massive chunk of blockchain transactions. The top five chains in terms of stablecoin market capitalization — Ethereum, Tron, BSC, Base, and Arbitrum — reveal distinct patterns in issuance, bridging, and usage. The distribution and usage of stablecoins across

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CEX dominance persists despite rapid growth in DEX volumes

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CEXs Centralized exchanges are dominated by a few big players, with Binance far outpacing all others in trading volume. With around $17 billion in 24-hour volume recorded on March 25, Binance’s trading volume is an order of magnitude higher than any other exchange. Binance offers roughly 1,868 markets (479 coins) and captures an outsized share

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Bitcoin futures open interest jumps 10% as price rally ignites trading frenzy on small exchanges

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Bitcoin futures open interest (OI) spiked to $57.56 billion in the early trading hours of March 24—a 10.97% increase in a single day. Bitcoin futures open interest (OI) is a critical indicator of market activity, sentiment, and potential price direction. Between March 21 and March 24, Bitcoin futures open interest (OI) experienced notable fluctuations. On

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Bitcoin’s on-chain flow is dominated by large value outputs

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Caution from US investors leaves Coinbase Premium negative

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March brought significant volatility to Bitcoin. After starting the month trading around $90,000, Bitcoin experienced a series of sharp declines, dipping below $80,000 by mid-March. This 10% correction came amid mounting concerns about geopolitical tensions, aggressive US trade policies, and broader economic instability. The volatility mirrored a broader risk-off sentiment, with global equity markets also

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