Derivatives Crypto News
Derivatives crypto news from TLT: 19 original briefs, each synthesised from across 50+ outlets, cross-checked for agreement on the key figures, enriched with live market data and Bitcoin-timestamped for provenance. The latest Derivatives developments are below — updated hourly, with the data context no single outlet carries.
Bitcoin's price dropped to $79,146 on Saturday, its lowest in over a month, as leveraged traders faced significant liquidations.
BTC-1.0%Crypto prediction markets on Kalshi and Polymarket reached a new weekly volume record of $2.7 billion, driven by short-term Bitcoin bets.
BTC-1.2%Talos reports a sharp increase in SpaceX perpetual futures trading volume across major exchanges.
HYPE-0.9%Hyperliquid's decentralized stock perpetual contracts, ETFs, and indices hit a record notional trading volume of $201 billion in Q3 2026.
HYPE-4.2%Kalshi Prime now allows institutional clients to use Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as collateral for futures trading.
BTC+1.4%KuCoin has broadened its TradFi trading platform to offer perpetual contracts on a wide range of global assets.
KCS+0.0%CME Group will introduce regulated futures contracts for Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap on October 19, expanding institutional crypto derivatives offerings.
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UNI+0.3%The CFTC has pushed back against CME's legal stance regarding the regulation of bitcoin perpetual futures in the U.S.
BTC+1.1%Injective Protocol's real-world asset perpetual markets have exceeded $1.1 billion in trading volume this year, with significant growth in the past month.
INJ-5.1%Bitcoin's derivatives market shows reduced leverage with falling open interest but maintains positive funding rates.
BTC+0.6%The Solana meme coin platform introduces leveraged crypto trading with Hyperliquid integration.
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PUMP-4.7%Ethereum derivatives traders display bullish positioning despite fluctuating prices and diverging market indicators.
ETH-1.4%Pump.fun has launched Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures contracts with up to 40x leverage, expanding beyond memecoin trading.
BTC-0.9%ETH-0.8%HYPE-2.6%SEI Network's token has received certification for cash-settled perpetual futures trading in the US, potentially expanding its market accessibility.
SEI+3.3%Ripple Prime now offers institutional clients access to 24/7 perpetual swaps linked to over 100 traditional financial markets.
HYPE+0.8%Ripple Prime has launched perpetual swaps for traditional assets, tapping into a $9 billion market opportunity.
HYPE+0.2%A British software engineer is suing BitMEX for the return of 324.8 bitcoin, alleging the exchange operated illegally in the UK.
BTC-1.9%Blockchain.com has filed applications with the CFTC to offer regulated crypto derivatives and prediction markets in the U.S.
Evernorth's XRPN token sees $1.29M in trading volume on its first day while XRP underperforms the market.
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