Bitcoin leverage jumps as open interest spikes near $70k

Bitcoin perpetual open interest posts its largest daily rise since 2025 as BTC stalls below $70k. Bitcoin’s (BTC) derivatives market has shifted into a more fragile configuration after a sudden surge in perpetual futures open interest coincided with a stalled…

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Bitcoin’s next bull market may not come from more 'accommodative policies'

Bitcoin reaching a point where its price keeps rising even as the US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates would be "the endgame," according to crypto executive Jeff Park.

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Fed Pauses Interest Rate Cuts as Bitcoin Falls Below $88K

Bitcoin pared some gains after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady as widely expected, retreating from the $90,000 mark after reclaiming it for the [...]

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Bitcoin price doesn’t move much as Fed keeps interest rate steady

Bitcoin price is stabilizing near channel support as rising open interest and improving structure hint at a potential relief rally toward higher resistance levels.

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Bitcoin Open Interest Plunges Amid Massive Liquidations

Bitcoin ($BTC) open interest drops sharply after billions in liquidations on major exchanges like Binance and Gate.io show weak leverage and low confidence.

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Bitcoin now pays interest: How to earn money on your BTC while pumping the price

Bitcoin is now more than just something people trade or hold as a store of value; it’s starting to pay interest. But there’s a catch: the coins earning those rewards can’t move for months or years.

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Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $5.2b as all-time high fuels institutional demand

Despite heightened volatility, interest in Bitcoin remained strong in May, says Binance Research.

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Bitcon hits new all-time high as open interest spikes, retail stays on sidelines

An increase in Bitcoin open interest suggests that leverage is driving Bitcoin's surge to ATH.

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Bitcoin Open Interest crashes by $10B - Will this wipeout fuel a new rally?

Bitcoin’s Futures market saw over $10 billion in Open Interest wiped out. CME Open Interest dropped 45% from 18th of December to 18th of March. Bitcoin’s [BTC] Futures market is undergoiThe post Bitcoin Open Interest crashes by $10B - Will this wipeout fuel a new rally? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin's declining investor interest - Is a long-term downturn on the way?

Coinbase Premium Index hinted at declining U.S. investor interest, with a drop in active addresses Exchange netflows alluded to reduced selling pressure as Bitcoin traded close to its support lThe post Bitcoin's declining investor interest - Is a long-term downturn on the way? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin Recovers Above $105,000, But Watch Out For Overheating Open Interest

Data shows the Bitcoin Open Interest has seen a sharp jump alongside the latest recovery in the BTC price, a sign that may not be positive. Bitcoin Has Recovered Back Above $105,000 During Past Day Bitcoin kicked the week off with a crash towards the $98,000 mark, but it would appear that the cryptocurrency is […]

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Bitcoin Whales And Sharks Persist in Large Accumulation Spree Post Trump’s Inauguration

Interest in Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency asset remains robust among investors following favorable macroeconomic and market conditions. A strong investor interest signals confidence in BTC’s long-term prospects, which often precedes an increase in prices over some time.

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Bitcoin open interest hits an ATH of $55.7b: here’s what to expect

Bitcoin’s open interest in futures markets recently reached an all-time high amid the latest market upsurge that has seen the asset claim new price peaks. The Bitcoin (BTC) OI has spiked to $55.7 billion, indicating a massive increase in trading…

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The Bitcoin Popularity Index (BPI) - A Measure of Bitcoin Interest Around The World

The Bitcoin Popularity Index is a unique tool measuring global Bitcoin interest through Google search data, highlighting key adoption trends

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Bitcoin Open Interest Hits $33 Billion All-Time High Amid Price Drop

Bitcoin sees $50 million in liquidations near $70,000, but high Open Interest signals confidence as BTC eyes a breakout above $67,000 support. The post Bitcoin Open Interest Hits $33 Billion All-Time High Amid Price Drop appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Bitcoin futures open interest hits record $36b before options expiry

Bitcoin futures open interest surged to over $38 billion today, as BTC price increased 10% over the week.

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Bitcoin open interest outshines 2021 peak, hits $34b

Bitcoin open interest signaled higher price expectations from investors, but one analytics firm opined a possible market correction amid historic spot ETF net inflows. 

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Open interest reaches all-time high as Bitcoin touches $72k

Bitcoin setting a new all-time high and breaking above $72,000 is a significant milestone for the market. Riding the wave of increased institutional interest in spot Bitcoin ETFs, it smashed through the $68,000 ceiling established in November 2021 after a brief correction to $59,000 and seems to be gearing up for more gains this week.

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Bitcoin futures vs. spot price: Monitoring CME for market insights

Quick Take Recent data from Coinglass shows CME’s percentage of open interest in Bitcoin futures has exceeded 26%, which equates to 119k Bitcoin in open interest contracts out of a total of 450k BTC.

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Options Frenzy: Bitcoin Rally To $37,000 Sparks Explosive Open Interest Surge

An apparent increase in demand for safe-haven assets, rising interest in Bitcoin ETFs in the US, and anticipation of a more accommodating position from the Federal Reserve were the purported drivers of the cryptocurrency market’s recovery this year, which led to a significant gain in the value of Bitcoin.

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Bitcoin (BTC) Options Open Interest Reaches New All-Time Highs

Dive into the booming world of Bitcoin as its price soars, with options open interest hitting a record-breaking $17 billion. The post Bitcoin (BTC) Options Open Interest Reaches New All-Time Highs appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Bitcoin spent 2,782 days under $5,000

Quick Take Bitcoin is currently hovering around $35,000, showcasing a remarkable year-to-date increase of over 100%. This surge has piqued interest in its trading patterns across various price ranges.

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What Does Similar Bitcoin Futures Open Interest at $34k Compared to $25k Signal?

Bitcoin has seen significant price increases in 2023, jumping over 100% from lows around $16,000 in January to current levels around $34,000-$35,000. However, data on open interest in Bitcoin futures markets suggests limited downside may remain.

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Bitcoin Open Interest Continues To Climb, Another Violent Move Incoming?

Data shows the Bitcoin open interest has continued to climb recently, a sign that another violent move may be brewing for the asset. Bitcoin Open Interest Is Steadily Going Up Right Now In a new post on X, Maartunn, the community manager at CryptoQuant Netherlands, has looked into how the derivative metrics for Bitcoin right […]

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Bitcoin: Open Interest crosses $10 billion as price reaches $30k

Bitcoin's Open Interest reached $10.5 billion at press time. Short positions recently faced massive liquidations as long positions dominated Open Interest. The conviction in Bitcoin's [BTC] The post Bitcoin: Open Interest crosses $10 billion as price reaches $30k appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin’s price drop supported by 100x leverage

Quick Take Open Interest and Liquidation Event During the early hours of the morning on Aug. 1, open interest in Bitcoin increased on Binance, moving from 106,000 Bitcoin to 111,000 Bitcoin, a change of roughly $145 million.

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Bitcoin Takes The Crown: Market Cap Dominance Soars Above 58%, Highest Level Since 2021

Bitcoin (BTC) has again taken center stage in the cryptocurrency market as institutional interest surges. This interest has been spurred by major financial giants such as BlackRock, Fidelity, and Ark Invest, who have applied with the U.

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Global Interest In Bitcoin Is Fast-Falling, What’s Happening?

According to Google Trends data, interest in Bitcoin is heading to historic lows as of June 27. In a screenshot shared by a Twitter user, organic searches related to “Bitcoin” have dropped in the last six months.

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CME sees Bitcoin open interest grow by over 5k

Quick Take Bitcoin’s Open Interest Reaches a Four-Month High Open interest in Bitcoin has escalated to a four-month peak as approximately 418,000 Bitcoin are held in open interest contracts, marking a significant upturn in investor engagement.

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Bitcoin futures OI falls to one-month low amid sustained decline

Bitcoin (BTC) might be witnessing a drop in investor interest. Its open interest (OI) in perpetual futures across significant exchanges registers considerable declines since May 1. Consequently, OI recently plummeted to a one-month low.

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Bitcoin loses 30k support, as futures open interest contracts unwind

Quick Take Bitcoin lost its $30,000 support this morning and is currently at $29,500. Five days ago, CryptoSlate analyzed that open interest jumped by the fifth largest amount in one day. This was a significant driver in pushing the price over $30,000.

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Bitcoin Open Interest Shoots Up With Price Rise, Long Squeeze Brewing?

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin open interest has been rapidly going up with the price, a sign that a long squeeze may be brewing in the market. Bitcoin Open Interest Has Seen Sharp Rise Recently As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the funding rates are also highly positive right now. The […]

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As Monetary Policies Grow Complex, Nigeria Turns to Bitcoin

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Bitcoin takes a bullish stance but does that guarantee a buyer interest in BTC

Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be considered investment advice Bitcoin sees hefty outflows from exchanges to suggest an accThe post Bitcoin takes a bullish stance but does that guarantee a buyer interest in BTC appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin Is the Song That Does Not End

Bitcoin prices have fallen, but user interest and developer activity remain as strong as ever.

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Bitcoin fights to hold $29K as fear of regulation and Terra’s UST implosion hit crypto hard

Bitcoin leverage traders show little interest in going long even as BTC price flirts with new lows below $29,000.

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Crypto Market Reacts After Fed Raises Interest Rates For The First Time Since 2018

Key Takeaways Bitcoin has been sustaining positive price action since the FOMC announcement. Altcoins have followed Bitcoin’s cue as well. Market pundits remain divided on the possible impact of the interest rate hike.

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Bitcoin futures open interest soars to new heights ahead of Coinbase listing

Open interest in Bitcoin futures is soaring, but volumes are falling.

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Bitcoin Is Better Than Fiat In Today’s Negative Interest Rates Environment — Elon Musk

The world’s richest man has once again shared his thoughts about bitcoin. In a series of tweets, Elon Musk said that cash has negative real interest rates and only “fools” would not explore other investment options such as bitcoin.

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Bitcoin: Is centralized, third-party exposure the way ahead?

Bitcoin receiving constructive institutional interest is becoming quite a norm these days. In fact, while some organizations have publicly cited their interest in the crypto-asset, others have gone fuThe post Bitcoin: Is centralized, third-party exposure the way ahead? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Web Interest In Buying Bitcoin Doubles That Of Gold

As the debate continues on which of Bitcoin and gold is the preferred store of value, online data reveals that the interest in buying Bitcoin is growing very fast. According to Canadian crypto exchange CoinSmart, the interest in Bitcoin has more than doubled that of gold.

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Here's what you should know about regulated exposure to Bitcoin

Bitcoin breaching the $40,000-mark re-ignited levels of interest last seen in 2017, especially since more and more institutions and investors are now flooding in with keen interest. Both retail and inThe post Here's what you should know about regulated exposure to Bitcoin appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin Searches Pick Up

Bitcoin has risen above $40,000, twice its previous all time high, but interest remains still just half of 2017 levels going by Google trends. In America, such interest has doubled...

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How decisive are traders with Bitcoin above $15,000?

As Bitcoin hit 2020’s ATH at nearly $15800, open interest on top derivatives exchanges like CME and Bakkt went up. On CME, where top institutions trade, the open interest increased by 16% to $933 MiThe post How decisive are traders with Bitcoin above $15,000? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin Futures Interest Soars as Bond Yields Fall to Record Lows: Industry Exec

Surging open interest in crypto derivatives suggests investors are seeking alpha in other investments, like bitcoin, said the co-founder of an index fund provider.

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Bitcoin Futures OI Surpasses $4 Billion, BitMEX Regains its Dominance While Bakkt is A Ghost Town

The Bitcoin market is back to seeing some action. As the price of the BTC moves, so does the volume and open interest. Open interest for bitcoin futures on crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX has yet again exceeded $1 billion, back to the pre-March crash level.

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Bitcoin Price Can Hit $20K When US Banks Invest 1% of Assets — Analyst

The increasing institutional interest in Bitcoin is “not hard to see” as U.S. regulators green light custody this week.

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Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Nearing $4 Bln First Time Since 'Black Thursday'

Open interest in Bitcoin futures is wrapping up its steady recovery after a gruesome selloff in March, but options are now the hottest derivative

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Bitcoin Prints Critical Golden Cross as Futures Open Interest Hits Record High

Bitcoin experiences a Golden Cross for the first time since February 2020. The bullish indicator surfaced as open interest for CME Bitcoin Futures hit a record high. Nevertheless, the cryptocurrency continues to hover below $10,000, while eyeing a price breakout.

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