Spot trading
Coverage of Spot trading in the Nexus archive.
- Coinbase Q2 profit misses estimates despite record crypto market share
Coinbase reported Q2 profit that fell short of estimates despite achieving record crypto market share. The company attributed the earnings miss to softer spot trading and low volatility but noted growth in derivatives, stablecoins, and tokenized finance.
- Coinbase hit by spot trading slump: Wall Street trims expectations ahead of earnings
Coinbase is experiencing a decline in spot trading activity, leading Wall Street to lower its earnings expectations for the company.
- ‘Sleepy July’: K33 says bitcoin spot volume on track for weakest month since late 2023
K33 reports that Bitcoin spot trading volume is expected to be the weakest in July since late 2023, with derivatives markets also showing subdued activity.
- Binance.US cuts spot trading fees to near zero in push to undercut rivals
Binance.US has reduced spot trading fees to near zero, setting maker fees at 0% and taker fees at 0.02% across all trading pairs. The move eliminates volume tiers and subscription requirements, aiming to attract users by undercutting competitors.
- Spot vs. Futures: What’s your strategy for the 2026 market?
The article discusses the debate between using Spot trading for safety and Futures trading for leverage amid current market volatility. It references technical analysis on OKX and invites discussion on optimal strategies for the 2026 market.