Bitcoin Derivatives Shakeout: Open Interest Posts Steepest Monthly Fall This ...
Bitcoin’s ongoing bearish price action is beginning to influence the direction of several key on-chain metrics as the pullback persists. With a robust downward trend in BTC’s price, the Open Interest (OI) has now shifted toward a negative zone, reflecting the intensity of the current volatile phase. A Great Bitcoin Unwind As Open Interest Sinks […]
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Bitcoin options open interest has reached $9.6 billion according to derivatives market data as the metric is nearing the high captured on January 7, 2021. Moreover, the aggregate open interest in bitcoin futures is steadily nearing all-time highs. While cryptocurrency spot markets have consolidated, bitcoin-based derivatives markets have seen continuous action. At the time of publication, both bitcoin futures and options open interest has been rising significantly. For instance, researchers at skew.com recently tweeted that “bitcoin futures open interest [is] quickly bouncing back....
Data shows the Ethereum Open Interest has gone up by nearly $2 billion during the past day, a sign of leveraged bets being opened. Ethereum Open Interest Has Observed A Strong Rise As pointed out by CryptoQuant community analyst Maartunn in a new post on X, the Open Interest has just shot up for Ethereum. […]
Understanding open interest, funding rates and the differences between futures contracts is the starting point for any investor interested in trading crypto-based derivatives. In the past two years futures contracts have become widely popular among cryptocurrency traders and this became more evident as the total open interest on derivatives more than doubled in three months. Additional proof of their popularity came as futures turnover surpassed gold, which is a well-established market with $107 billion in daily volume.However, each exchange has its own orderbook, index calculation,....