Marcel Pechman

Marcel is a crypto analyst with 17 years experience as an equities sales trader for UBS, Deutsche Bank, Pactual & Banco Safra. Brazilian. Marcel holds a post-graduate certificate in Engineering and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.

Author’s posts

Market Analysis

SOL's futures open interest recently hit $1 billion and while the recent price swing liquidated leveraged longs, data suggests the short-term top is not a beari...

Derivatives data suggests Solana has reached a short-term top

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2021-09-25T20:45:38+01:00

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Market Analysis

Bitcoin derivatives markets flipped neutral-to-bearish after China’s ‘crypto ban’ announcement triggered a BTC price dip to $40,600.

All bark and some bite. China’s Bitcoin ban puts traders in the ‘fear’ zone

Marcel Pechman

2021-09-25T00:30:00+01:00

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Market Analysis

Losing the $3,000 mark just days before Friday's $1.55 billion ETH options expiry nearly doomed Ether longs, but derivatives data shows bulls are still in favor...

Derivatives data favors Ethereum bulls even with this week's crash below $3K

Marcel Pechman

2021-09-24T01:59:47+01:00

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Market Analysis

This week's price action shows Bitcoin bulls were a bit overzealous about Friday's $3 billion BTC options expiry.

Bears aim to pin Bitcoin price below $46K leading into Friday’s $3B BTC options expiry

Marcel Pechman

2021-09-23T18:30:58+01:00

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Market Analysis

On Tuesday, SEC Chair Gary Gensler re-confirmed his plan to crack down on cryptocurrencies, and traders’ regulatory concerns are confirmed by this key Bitcoin f...

Key Bitcoin options 'fear' indicator reflects traders' regulatory concerns

Marcel Pechman

2021-09-22T02:10:51+01:00

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Market Analysis

Ether price is stuck in a rut, but derivatives data shows pro traders are bullish even with ETH below $3,000.

Ethereum's spot setup looks grim, but derivatives data tells a different story

Marcel Pechman

2021-09-21T19:30:00+01:00

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Market Analysis

The Evergrande fiasco appears to be driving the correction in global stock markets, but data shows this isn’t deterring pro traders from buying the BTC dip.

Traders buy the Bitcoin dip even as Evergrande’s implosion rocks stock markets

Marcel Pechman

2021-09-20T23:05:00+01:00

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Market Analysis

BTC’s lack of integration with traditional finance and its inability to be forcefully sold to cover financial losses mean the price might not “collapse” if ther...

Here’s why Bitcoin might be safe from a global stock market crisis

Marcel Pechman

2021-09-20T00:05:00+01:00

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