Bitcoin 29/12/20 12:38 by Yashu Gola

Calls for Another Bitcoin Bull Run Grows as Its Open Interest Soars

Bitcoin prices eased on Tuesday as traders with short-term risk appetite locked their profits. The benchmark cryptocurrency slipped by up to 4.56 percent to an intraday low of $25,833. Nevertheless, a...
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Bitcoin 26/10/20 16:00 by Joseph Young

Why Traders Are Not Convinced $13k is the “Top” For Bitcoin

The $13,000 level is considered the most important resistance area for Bitcoin in the short to medium term. Yet, many technical analysts and traders are not convinced it is the peak for the dominant c...
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Altcoins 12/10/20 15:12 by Guest Author

OKEx Adds ETH Dashboard on skewAnalytics

OKEx, the popular crypto spot and derivatives exchange has taken another step towards further enhancing the platform’s transparency by making Ether trading data available on skew. Having partner...
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Bitcoin 08/09/20 20:50 by Jide Idowu

Bitcoin Price Falls – Why Options Traders Are Expecting Further Decline

The top cryptocurrency by market capitalization reached a year high of about $12,500 on the 17th of August but has seen some significant decline in price recently. Its price fell to as low as $9,981 ...
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Bitcoin 29/07/20 04:00 by Cole Petersen

Deribit Options Market Sees Record High Volume as Bitcoin Upside Demand Grows

The structure of the entire cryptocurrency market has been shifting throughout 2020, with traders placing an increased emphasis on options contracts to capitalize on the volatility seen by Bitcoin and...
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Mining 09/07/20 18:00 by Cole Petersen

Bitcoin Could be Following Gold’s Price, Signaling a Breakout is Imminent

Bitcoin’s multi-month consolidation phase has caused its correlation with other assets to degrade, leaving investors to question where it might trend next. One analyst is now floating the possibilit...
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Bitcoin 06/07/20 20:07 by Brenda Ngari

Bitcoin Rally: This Key Indicator Just Flashed A Warning Signal That Preceded November 2018 Sell-Off

After being range-bound for weeks, bitcoin is finally showing signs of a nice upward movement spurred by a tailwind of technical and fundamental forces. The top cryptocurrency has strongly recaptured...
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Bitcoin 06/07/20 13:05 by Yashu Gola

Bitcoin Volatiliy Levels Hint “Great Sell-Off,” Skew Data Finds

Bitcoin 10-day realized volatility reaches 20 percent for the first time since November 2018, according to data collected by Skew. The dip follows the cryptocurrency’s sideways consolidation mo...
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Bitcoin 06/07/20 00:00 by Cole Petersen

The Options Market Expects Bitcoin’s Consolidation to Persist; Why They’re Wrong

Bitcoin has been caught in the throes of an unrelenting bout of consolidation throughout the past several days and weeks, struggling to garner any clear trend. Although it has technically been ranging...
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Altcoins 03/07/20 19:25 by Guest Author

OKEx Adds 10 New Charts to its skewAnalytics Dashboard, Increases Transparency

The global crypto spot exchange and derivatives trading platform, OKEx has taken its partnership with one of the trusted crypto derivatives market data platform Skew to the next level. According to a ...
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Altcoins 30/06/20 13:05 by Yashu Gola

Ethereum Options Market Soaring to Bitcoin’s 2018 Levels Hints at Bull Market

The size of the Ethereum options market on Friday equaled the size of the Bitcoin options market in December 2018, according to data provided by Skew. Ethereum’s growth in the derivatives marke...
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Bitcoin 23/06/20 23:00 by Cole Petersen

Here’s Why Bitcoin is Likely to See Historic Volatility in the Next Few Days

Bitcoin’s price action has been incredibly lackluster in recent times. Its consolidation channel was at risk of breaking yesterday, buy sellers ardently defended against BTC shattering the resistanc...
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Altcoins 22/06/20 17:31 by Ali Martinez

Ethereum’s Chances of Ending the Year at $480 Surges to 7%

Ethereum will soon transition from a proof-of-work (PoW) algorithm to proof-of-stake (PoS). The major protocol upgrade that is scheduled for Q3 2020 will transform the crypto-economic incentives aroun...
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Altcoins 16/06/20 23:00 by Cole Petersen

Bitcoin on the Verge of Posting a Strong Q2; What Options Traders Expect Next

Bitcoin is on track to post a strong second quarter this year, with the cryptocurrency currently trading up 48% from where it ended Q1. The second quarter of the year is a historically positive time f...
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Bitcoin 10/06/20 15:10 by Yashu Gola

Bitcoin Options Open Interest Surges Past $1.5B ahead of Fed Minutes

Bitcoin options trading across multiple exchanges posted their best open interest figures since January 2019. The value of the total number of outstanding contracts went past $1.5 billion, according ...
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Altcoins 03/06/20 23:00 by Cole Petersen

CME Bitcoin Futures Post Strong Trading Session Amidst Market Chaos; What This Means

Bitcoin’s immense volatility seen yesterday caught investors and traders off guard, leading to over $200 million in positions to be liquidated. It also made it increasingly unclear as to how strong ...
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Altcoins 01/06/20 03:00 by Cole Petersen

Ethereum Makes 3rd Attempt at New Highs as Options Skew Turns Negative

Ethereum made its third attempt to set new local highs against its Bitcoin trading pair in 2020 yesterday. This movement has shown signs of being fleeting, however, as the crypto has lost some of its ...
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Bitcoin 15/05/20 23:00 by Cole Petersen

Bitcoin Open Interest Recovers Following Yesterday’s $30m Liquidation Spree

Bitcoin has seen some immense volatility throughout the past several days and weeks, with its multiple bids to break through the $10,000 region all proving to be unsuccessful as it continues hovering ...
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Altcoins 14/05/20 13:15 by Guest Author

OKEx Dashboard Now Available on skewAnalytics

OKEx, the leading cryptocurrency exchange platform has announced a new partnership with skew, a real-time data analytics provider for Bitcoin and Ether derivatives, Options, Futures and Perpetual swap...
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Bitcoin 10/05/20 21:15 by Cole Petersen

$275 Million: Bitcoin Traders Face Mass Liquidation Following Latest Selloff

Bitcoin witnessed some immense volatility yesterday that caused it to shed over $20 billion off of its market cap. This capitulatory decline came about shortly after the crypto navigated into the five...
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Bitcoin 08/05/20 20:02 by Brenda Ngari

Bitcoin’s Bullish Force Hits Fever Pitch As Options Open Interest Surpasses $1B For First Time In History

Since BTC’s incredible rebound from the Black Thursday market rout in March, the pioneer cryptocurrency has been incredibly bullish. Bitcoin’s recent rally has ignited new hopes for a full-flown ...
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Crypto 30/04/20 03:00 by Cole Petersen

Binance Sees Record High Trading Volume as Investors Flood into Crypto

The crypto market has been able to add on over $20 billion to its total capitalization, with the upswing seen today by Bitcoin and many of its smaller counterparts marking a full erasure of the losses...
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Bitcoin 27/04/20 16:46 by Lorenzo Stroe

Bitcoin Implied Volatility Almost Back To Pre Sell-Off Levels

Bitcoin has seen one of its biggest peaks of volatility in the past 2 months after the collapse of the entire global market in March. According to the crypto statistics platform, Skew, Bitcoin has se...
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Bitcoin 24/04/20 11:35 by Joseph Young

Historical CME Pattern Suggests Bitcoin Rally to $7.7k is Likely to Brutally Reverse

The Bitcoin price rose to as high as $7,770 on major cryptocurrency exchanges on April 23. The abrupt upsurge coincided with the expiration of CME’s BTC futures contracts for April. Data from Sk...
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Crypto 14/04/20 12:20 by Edwin Kinoti

Stablecoins Emerging as one of 2020’s Biggest Crypto Moonshots

Stablecoins are increasingly becoming key components in the world of cryptocurrencies. The asset-backed virtual currencies are not only growing in number but also on valuation. Now, stablecoins are l...
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Bitcoin 03/04/20 14:00 by Yashu Gola

Institutional Trade Volume Hits Local High as Bitcoin Jumps over $7,000

Futures linked to the bitcoin market experienced a spike in their volumes this Thursday as the cryptocurrency’s spot rate broke above $7,000. Crypto statist Skew highlighted that trading activit...
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Bitcoin 29/03/20 19:18 by Brenda Ngari

There’s Only A 4% Chance Bitcoin Sets A New All-Time High In 2020

The probability of bitcoin hitting a new all-time high of more than $20,000 by the end of 2020 is a mere 4%. This is according to data relayed by analytics firm Skew, which monitors the bitcoin (BTC)...
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Bitcoin 09/12/19 19:00 by Emilio Janus

What Happened To Bitcoin’s Promised Influx Of Institutional Investors?

The next big bitcoin bull-run was supposed to be led by an incoming swathe of institutional money. Lured in by potential profits unheard of in traditional investment products, and reassured by truste...
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Bitcoin 19/11/19 17:27 by Christina Comben

Bitcoin Will Enter New Bullish Cycle in March 2020, Analysts Confirm

China anti-cryptocurrency FUD is sending BTC into a slump as it enters its third week of sell-offs. Don’t worry though, says skewAnalytics, Bitcoin will be bullish long term next year. Bitcoin Will...
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