CME loses top spot to Binance in bitcoin futures open interest as institutional demand wanes

Dec 23 2025 bitcoin


Behind the move is a sharp narrowing in the profitability of the basis trade, in which traders attempt to capture a spread by buying spot bitcoin while selling BTC futures.

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