Bitcoin Faces Volatility Rise as Futures Market Shows Signs of Overheating

Bitcoin Faces Volatility Rise as Futures Market Shows Signs of Overheating

The bitcoin perpetual futures "funding rate" has shot up, suggesting the market may be overleveraged to the bullish side.


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