Cryptocurrency Q&A
What is the bitcoin basis trade?
What is the bitcoin basis trade?
Lorenzo
Thu Nov 28 2024
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I would like to understand the concept of Bitcoin basis trade. Could you explain what it is and how it works in the cryptocurrency market?
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Tommaso
Sat Nov 30 2024
The BTC basis has the potential to experience sharp increases during periods of significant rallies in spot Bitcoin.
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CryptoEnthusiast
Fri Nov 29 2024
By executing this trade, traders aim to capture the spread between the spot and futures prices.
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Giulia
Fri Nov 29 2024
This phenomenon is similar to the behavior of funding rates in the cryptocurrency market.
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Eleonora
Fri Nov 29 2024
A delta-neutral strategy can be employed in this scenario, involving the purchase of spot Bitcoin using cash.
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Caterina
Fri Nov 29 2024
Simultaneously, traders sell the front-month futures contract to offset the position.
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