
Glassnode: TradFi perpetuals on Hyperliquid tripled Bitcoin contract volume
- —TradFi perpetuals on Hyperliquid posted over 3x the volume of BTC contracts in August
- —Glassnode tied the shift to capitulation among Bitcoin investors under selling pressure
- —The ratio measures relative volume, not money flowing directly from BTC into equities
Why it matters: Speculative capital rotating from BTC derivatives into TradFi contracts could erode liquidity and trading volumes across crypto markets.
Source: Koin Bülteni