Bitcoin Funding Rates At 6-Month High, Long Squeeze Alert?

Bitcoin Funding Rates At 6-Month High, Long Squeeze Alert?

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin funding rates have now hit a 6-month high, something that could lead to a long squeeze in the market. Bitcoin Funding Rates Currently Have A Highly Positive Value As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, BTC funding rates have surged up to the highest for the last six months. The “funding rate” is an indicator that measures the periodic fee that traders in the Bitcoin futures market have to pay each other. When the value of this metric is greater than zero, it means long traders are paying shorts to hold onto their positions right now.....


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