
Overview
- Total spot trading volume at $1.01 billion, as Bitcoin again flirted with $20,000.
- Total futures notional at $489.4 million, with about $27 million in the December 25th expirations.
- Trading was heavy around 12:00 UTC when Bitcoin and Ethereum peaked and dropped, each with almost a 10% price swing within an hour. Both coins recovered to close -4.6% and -4.8%, respectively.
- PAXG was up today 1.7% as various counties discuss stimulus packages, which will inflate fiat supply and favor gold, cryptocurrencies.