According to Farside Investors, Bitcoin closed at $94,833 on May 5, 2025, marking a 1.94% decline, while the March 2026 Deribit Bitcoin Future held steady at $100,811. The annualised basis rate remains robust at 7.42%, indicating sustained demand for leveraged positions. Notably, Bitcoin ETF flows reached $674.9 million the previous day, suggesting continued institutional interest despite short-term price weakness. Traders should monitor the significant futures premium and strong ETF inflows as signals for potential arbitrage or trend continuation strategies (Source: Farside Investors).