Bitcoin Funding Rates Surge 20% On Major Exchanges — What’s Happening?

Bitcoin Funding Rates Surge 20% On Major Exchanges — What’s Happening?

The price of Bitcoin picked up this week from where it left off in the previous week, forging successive all-time highs in the past seven-day span. Over the last few days, the big question on everyone’s mind has been — when will the premier cryptocurrency surpass the $100,000 level? While most investors are worried about a short-term target, some market participants are more concerned about the long-term prospects of the world’s largest cryptocurrency. According to the latest on-chain data, it appears that the price of Bitcoin could see a shakeout sooner than expected. Will The Rising....


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