Arbitrage

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Bitcoin Funding Fee Arbitrage Trades Offer Over 10% Yield
The funding fee arbitrage involves selling perpetual futures while simultaneously buying the cryptocurrency in the spot market. The strategy currently offers an annualized yie...
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Bitcoin Futures Market in Capitulation Mode as Traders Turn Bearish
The declining futures premium indicates uncertainty about bitcoin following a 35% correction in May and another 12% drop already this month.
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Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein.
Record ‘Grayscale Discount’ Might Mean Bargain Bitcoin for Retail Traders
Anyone with a stock account can now make a savvy, albeit risky, bet on GBTC pricing disparities that were previously exclusive to big players.
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein.

Valletta, Malta
Malta Disputes Crypto Arbitrage Hub Arbitly's Registry Claims
Arbitly's crypto licensure and registration claims are bogus, according to Malta's financial regulator.
Valletta, Malta

Schematic of Aug. 10 stablecoin arbitrage trade using DeFi.  (Etherscan, CoinDesk)
First Mover: How a DeFi Trader Made an 89% Profit in Minutes Slinging Stablecoins
So-called stablecoins like tether and USDC are $1 tokens in theory, but a complex arbitrage transaction seems to have netted one trader an 89% profit in just minutes.
Schematic of Aug. 10 stablecoin arbitrage trade using DeFi.  (Etherscan, CoinDesk)

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DeVere Group Targets Arbitrage With New Crypto Fund
U.K.-based financial advisory firm deVere Group has launched an actively managed fund offering investors exposure to cryptocurrencies.
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Bank of Canada Research: Cryptocurrency Arbitrage Doesn't Exist
A new working paper from the Bank of Canada suggests that arbitrage opportunities don't exist in the cryptocurrency markets.
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