Futures

Futures are derivative financial contracts that obligate parties to transact an asset at a predetermined future date and price. In the Web3 ecosystem, futures are essential tools for hedging risk and gaining leveraged exposure to market movements. By 2026, the market has seen a massive shift toward institutional-grade futures platforms with enhanced regulatory compliance. This tag covers the mechanics of delivery dates, margin requirements, and how professional traders use futures to navigate crypto volatility and secure long-term portfolio stability.

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Created: 2026/02/02 18:52
Updated: 2026/02/02 18:52
Fuel and Rockets: Is the Perpetual Contract the Engine of This Round of Alt-Bull Market?

Fuel and Rockets: Is the Perpetual Contract the Engine of This Round of Alt-Bull Market?

The 2025 crypto bull market may already be here, but the way it roars will be unlike any other. If you're still focusing on spot trading volume to gauge market

Author: PANews
Babylon unveils trustless BTC vaults for DeFi and staking

Babylon unveils trustless BTC vaults for DeFi and staking

Babylon Labs has introduced a breakthrough in decentralized finance with the launch of trustless Bitcoin vaults. Announced via an Aug. 6 post on X, these vaults allow native Bitcoin (BTC) to be used in decentralized finance applications, such as lending,…

Author: Crypto.news
Monero Price Forecast: Privacy coin hits two-month low

Monero Price Forecast: Privacy coin hits two-month low

Monero (XMR) price trades in the red around $284 at the time of writing on Thursday, extending its losses by 6% so far this week to hit a fresh two-month low. Bearish sentiment is growing, as reflected in rising short positions and increased activity in the futures market.

Author: Fxstreet
Crypto Market July Report: The Tariff War Enters a Desensitization Period, and Three Major Dynamics Emerge in the Post-Tariff Era

Crypto Market July Report: The Tariff War Enters a Desensitization Period, and Three Major Dynamics Emerge in the Post-Tariff Era

July marked a pivotal turning point for global markets. Trump, in a rare move, pressured the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to ease government debt pressure. However, Powell, upholding

Author: PANews
Stellar Price Forecast: XLM downtrend likely to continue as bearish bets surge

Stellar Price Forecast: XLM downtrend likely to continue as bearish bets surge

Stellar (XLM) depreciates by nearly 2% at press time on Wednesday as it continues to trade within a falling channel pattern on the 4-hour time frame. Investors anticipate a steeper correction as optimism in XLM derivatives wanes, with bearish bets rising and open interest declines.

Author: Fxstreet
Hyperliquid Price Forecast: Bears aim for levels below $30 as short bets rise

Hyperliquid Price Forecast: Bears aim for levels below $30 as short bets rise

Hyperliquid (HYPE) is trading in red at around $37.50 on Wednesday after failing to close above a key resistance earlier this week. This downturn is further supported by on-chain and derivatives metrics, which show HYPE’s rising sell dominant phase and short positions hitting a one-month high.

Author: Fxstreet
Toncoin Price Forecast: TON risks further losses below the 50-day EMA as bearish momentum increases

Toncoin Price Forecast: TON risks further losses below the 50-day EMA as bearish momentum increases

Toncoin (TON) hits pause to a two-day pullback of over 10% near the 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) at $3.182, but the near-term outlook remains tilted to the downside.

Author: Fxstreet
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP holds $3 level as focus shifts to SEC ending Ripple lawsuit

Ripple Price Forecast: XRP holds $3 level as focus shifts to SEC ending Ripple lawsuit

Ripple (XRP) holds at the edge of a tall cliff, with support at $3.00 on Tuesday. The cross-border money remittance token adopted for Ripple's payment platform printed a steady recovery on Sunday and Monday, but resistance at $3.10 limited price movement.

Author: Fxstreet
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC struggles below $115,000 as tariff woes continue to dent sentiment

Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC struggles below $115,000 as tariff woes continue to dent sentiment

Bitcoin (BTC) price trades below $115,000 at the time of writing on Tuesday, hinting at renewed signs of weakness as it faces resistance from a key resistance level and markets remain cautious.

Author: Fxstreet
Dogecoin Price Prediction: DOGE tackles $0.21 resistance after 5% gain, but derivatives remain weak

Dogecoin Price Prediction: DOGE tackles $0.21 resistance after 5% gain, but derivatives remain weak

Dogecoin (DOGE) is up 5% on Monday, joining the general crypto market in showing recovery signs. In a bid to offset a 35% decline in the past two weeks, the top memecoin is tackling the $0.21 resistance, strengthened by key technical indicators.

Author: Fxstreet