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CME Bitcoin derivative traders had ‘paper hands’ as BTC broke $55K — Report By Cointelegraph

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BTC) derivatives traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) missed out on incredible profits as BTC’s The spot price was smashed to $55,000This week.Data shows that retail investors cut their exposure to the Bitcoin options and futures markets by late September.

Part of the sharedEcoinometrics. The amount of open short positions also climbed, indicating that derivative traders anticipated Bitcoin’s price to drop, as shown in the chart below. derivatives — retail traders. Source: CFTC “Commitments of Traders” report, Ecoinometrics

CME Bitcoin derivatives — smart money. Source: CFTC “Commitments of Traders” report, Ecoinometrics
CME Bitcoin options — puts vs. calls open interest. Ecoinometrics
For Nov. 26 Bitcoin options contracts, buy/sell volume within the last 24hrs Source: Laevitas and Crypto Hedger
Bitcoin rolling net exchange flow. Source: Coinmetrics
Bitcoin rolling net inflow (second half vs. the third). Source: Coinmetrics
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