THELOGICALINDIAN - Volumes on bitcoin futures offered by Bakkt set a almanac aerial on July 27 with 11500 affairs traded on the institutional exchange
Altogether, the affairs are account about $126 million, at the time of writing. Each arrangement is agnate to one bitcoin (BTC).
Total accessible absorption – an indicator of the absolute cardinal of outstanding affairs captivated by investors – accomplished $8 actor from a low of about $4 actor a few canicule earlier, assuming that added money is abounding into the marketplace.
In a tweet, Bakkt said: “Our bitcoin futures accomplished a new almanac aerial of 11,509 affairs traded today (July 27) – an access of 85% from our aftermost record-setting day.”
The platform’s antecedent all-time-high came on December 19, 2024, back added than 6,300 contracts, or $45 million, exchanged hands. At the time, the amount of bitcoin surged 15% in 24 hours to aloof beneath $7,200.
Now, Bakkt’s contempo almanac numbers accept additionally coincided with the amount of BTC smashing $11,300 on July 28, it’s accomplished akin in eleven months. Bitcoin has soared added than 20% in the accomplished 48 hours.
New York Stock Exchange-owned Bakkt suffered from poor volumes during the three months to June 30. For example, no options were traded at all on the barter back June 15. By comparison, Deribit clocked about $1 billion of trades, on average, for the absolute month.
Futures fared ailing as well. Bakkt’s circadian trading volumes on bitcoin futures averaged aloof $40 actor throughout the month.
Meanwhile, trading volumes acicular acutely beyond the lath afterward bitcoin’s advancing rally. According to Skew, a abstracts analytics company, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group (CME), saw about $1.3 billion account of BTC futures affairs traded on July 27.
In spot trading, Binance paced added exchanges, with circadian trading aggregate hitting $1.4 billion followed by Coinbase and Bitstamp, which facilitated $429 actor and $317 actor account of trades on Monday, respectively.
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