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Bitcoin traders load up on bearish bets all the way down to $52,000

A hawkish Federal Reserve is bolstering the U.S. dollar, bitcoin ETFs have seen persistent outflows, and Strategy, the largest publicly listed bitcoin holder, faces...

Mexican Billionaire Ricardo Salinas Bets 70% Of His Portfolio On Bitcoin, Eyes $1 Million Price

Long before bitcoin existed, Ricardo Salinas Pliego was learning about hard money at the family dinner table. Born in Mexico City in...

VanEck bets BNB’s real-world usage can stand out in a crowded crypto ETF market

Latest developments: VanEck recently launched the first U.S. spot BNB ETF, trading under the ticker VBNB on Nasdaq.The fund gives investors exposure to BNB...

Bitcoin Rebounds to 64K After Brutal Selloff as Fed Rate Cut Bets Fade and Saylor Strategy Concerns Ease

Bitcoin rebounded on Monday, offering traders a partial reprieve after a sharp liquidation-driven slide that had pushed the world’s largest cryptocurrency into one of...

CME is letting traders bet on bitcoin volatility, not price, and two firms have already placed bets

CME’s bitcoin BTC$62,945.93 volatility index futures began trading last week, offering investors a new way to trade and hedge price volatility. DV Chain and...

Bearish zcash (ZEC) bets hit record highs as price crashes

Bearish bets on privacy-focused zcash (ZEC) climbed to a record as the token slumped as much as 50% in 24 hours after a now-plugged...

Why quantitative traders are using complex math models to hijack your weekend sports bets

Chicago-based trading giant DRW has spent decades profiting from mismatches between different asset classes, and now it's building a dedicated prediction market desk targeting...

Bullish crypto bets lose $1.6 billion as ETH, SOL, DOGE drop 9%

Crypto traders hoping the market would catch up to the global stock rally were left nursing tears on Wednesday as a sharp price drop...

Bitwise bets Hyperliquid could power future finance as HYPE ETFs gain traction

Latest developments: Bitwise is leaning into Hyperliquid as one of crypto’s breakout platforms this cycle.Bitwise Head of Research Ryan Rasmussen said the firm is...

Calamos bets protected Bitcoin ETFs can outlast crypto market swings

Latest developments: Calamos says its protected Bitcoin ETFs are attracting inflows even as spot Bitcoin ETFs see redemptions.Matt Kaufman, head of ETFs at Calamos,...

Hyperliquid takes a swing at Polymarket with macro outcome bets

Decentralized platform Hyperliquid is now competing with established betting platforms such as Polymarket, but with a differentiated mechanism for resolving bets. The leading decentralized...

Indonesia Blocks Polymarket After Bets on President’s Exit

Indonesia blocked access to Polymarket after the prediction market platform hosted wagers on whether President Prabowo Subianto would leave office before the end of...