BULLISHMar 15, 2026 10:00 UTC·1w ago

BTC Basis Trade Yields 22% APY as March Quarterly Futures Premium Spikes

#BTC#Basis Trade#Strategy#Arbitrage

The BTC March 2026 quarterly futures are trading at a 2.8% premium to spot — equivalent to 22% annualized yield for cash-and-carry arbitrageurs. This strategy involves buying BTC spot and shorting equal-size quarterly futures to capture the premium with no directional risk.

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  • Category: Analysis
  • Published: Mar 15, 2026 10:00 UTC
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. This does not constitute financial advice. Crypto derivatives trading involves substantial risk of loss. Always do your own research.
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