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What is basis trading? The cash-and-carry arbitrage explained

Crypto.News Published 06.08.2026 19:00

Basis trading is a market-neutral strategy that profits from the price gap between spot Bitcoin and its futures contracts. It is the reason hedge funds hold billions in Bitcoin ETFs…

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