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Chart showing $235M in crypto futures liquidations across Bitcoin and Ethereum markets.

Crypto Futures Liquidations Surge: $235M Wiped Out in 24-Hour Market Shakeout

January 27, 2026 Jackson Miller

Global, April 2025: The cryptocurrency derivatives market experienced a significant crypto futures liquidations event over a 24-hour period, with over $235 million in leveraged positions forcibly closed. This wave of liquidations, primarily affecting short sellers in major assets, highlights the persistent volatility and high-risk nature of perpetual futures trading. The event serves as a stark […]

Binance lists groundbreaking TSLA/USDT perpetual futures, merging Tesla stock with cryptocurrency derivatives trading.

Binance TSLA/USDT Perpetual Futures: The Novel Bridge Between Crypto and TradFi

January 26, 2026 Jackson Miller

Global, January 27, 2025: In a significant move that underscores the accelerating convergence of cryptocurrency and traditional finance, Binance, the world’s largest digital asset exchange, has confirmed the imminent listing of TSLA/USDT perpetual futures. The novel new derivative product will go live on January 28, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. UTC. This announcement follows the exchange’s […]

Analyst reviewing a chart showing short positions dominating BTC perpetual futures on major crypto exchanges.

BTC Perpetual Futures: Startling Data Shows Shorts Dominate Top Exchanges

January 26, 2026 Jackson Miller

Global, May 2025: A clear and significant trend has emerged across the world’s largest cryptocurrency derivatives platforms. Startling data from the last 24 hours reveals that short positions now dominate BTC perpetual futures on the top three exchanges by open interest. This collective bearish tilt, with an aggregate short ratio of 52.05%, provides a critical […]

Data visualization of a $478 million crypto liquidation event dominated by long positions in BTC, ETH, and SOL.

Crypto Liquidation Carnage: Long Positions Dominate Staggering $478M Market Shakeout

January 26, 2026 Jackson Miller

Global, March 2025: The cryptocurrency derivatives market experienced a severe and revealing shakeout over a recent 24-hour period, with forced liquidations totaling a staggering $478 million. The most striking feature of this crypto liquidation event was its overwhelming skew: the vast majority of traders caught in the downdraft were holding long positions, betting on prices […]

Chart showing the CME Bitcoin futures price gap of $2,940 between weekly sessions.

CME Bitcoin Futures Gap: Decoding the $2,940 Monday Morning Surprise

January 26, 2026 Jackson Miller

Chicago, Monday: The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Bitcoin futures market opened the week with a pronounced gap, as the derivative contract began trading at $86,560—approximately $2,940 below its previous Friday settlement price of $89,500. This significant CME Bitcoin futures gap immediately captured the attention of institutional and retail traders, serving as a stark visual reminder […]

Graphic representing $154 million in cryptocurrency futures liquidated during market volatility.

Futures Liquidated: $154 Million Wiped Out in One Hour as Crypto Volatility Surges

January 25, 2026 Jackson Miller

Global, May 2025: Cryptocurrency markets experienced a severe bout of volatility, leading to over $154 million worth of futures liquidated in a single hour. This intense activity, concentrated across major derivatives exchanges, highlights the persistent risks within leveraged crypto trading. Data from tracking platforms confirms the one-hour figure is part of a broader 24-hour liquidation […]

Data visualization showing $129 million in cryptocurrency futures liquidated in one hour during market volatility.

Futures Liquidated: $129 Million Wiped Out in One Hour as Crypto Market Sees Surge in Liquidations

January 25, 2026 Jackson Miller

Global Cryptocurrency Markets, April 2025: A sharp spike in market volatility has triggered a significant wave of futures liquidations across major cryptocurrency exchanges. Data from leading analytics platforms confirms that over $129 million worth of futures positions were liquidated in a single hour, with the 24-hour total reaching approximately $395 million. This event highlights the […]

Illustration of a $114 million cryptocurrency futures liquidation cascade during market volatility.

Futures Liquidated: $114 Million Evaporates in One Hour as Crypto Volatility Strikes

January 25, 2026 Jackson Miller

Global, May 2025: The cryptocurrency derivatives market experienced a severe stress test in the past hour, with over $114 million worth of futures liquidated across major trading platforms. This intense burst of forced position closures, part of a broader 24-hour total exceeding $236 million, highlights the inherent risks and amplified volatility within leveraged crypto trading. […]

Analysis of crypto futures liquidations showing short positions dominating forced closures across major cryptocurrencies

Crypto Liquidations Surge: Short Positions Dominate $216M in 24-Hour Market Carnage

January 24, 2026 Jackson Miller

Global cryptocurrency markets experienced significant turbulence on March 15, 2025, as short positions dominated $216 million in 24-hour liquidations across major exchanges. This substantial market movement highlights the volatile nature of cryptocurrency derivatives trading, particularly in perpetual futures markets where leveraged positions face rapid liquidation during price swings. Bitcoin led the liquidation wave with $110 […]

Binance exchange listing SPACE and FIGHT perpetual futures with 20x leverage for cryptocurrency traders

Binance Perpetual Futures Expansion: Strategic SPACE and FIGHT Listings Boost Crypto Derivatives Market

January 23, 2026 Jackson Miller

Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has strategically expanded its derivatives offerings by announcing two new perpetual futures contracts. The platform will list SPACE/USDT perpetual futures at 11:45 a.m. UTC today, followed by FIGHT/USDT perpetual futures at 12:15 p.m. UTC. Both contracts will support up to 20x apply, providing traders with enhanced market exposure opportunities. This development […]