Key Takeaways
Are institutions buying Bitcoin and Ethereum during the crash?
U.S. institutions aggressively bought BTC and ETH during the sell-off, viewing it as a buying opportunity.
What kind of leverage is driving the market now?
Institutional investors are using market-neutral leverage strategies like basis trades, not high-risk retail bets.
Bitcoin [BTC] and Ethereum [ETH] saw strong institutional buying even as the market faced its biggest one-day liquidation ever.
Data from CME and Coinbase showed that instead of pulling back, hedge funds used the crash to increase their exposure, turning the sell-off into a buying opportunity as BTC and ETH began to recover.
Institutional buyers step in as BTC crashes
During Bitcoin’s sharp drop from $123,000 to $110,000 on the 10th of October, a surprising trend emerged: institutional investors were buying.
The Coinbase Premium Index, which tracks price differences between U.S.-based Coinbase and globa
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Author: Samyukhtha L KM
