Open interest in Bitcoin Futures is back to above $10.3 billion, a figure the charts last noted well before its most recent ATH. Interestingly, with Bitcoin trading at just over $35,500 at press time, one can also see that institutional demand for Bitcoin hasn’t dropped completely either. In fact, it is around to support Bitcoin...Read More
The current Bitcoin bull run, or more appropriately labeled ‘price rally,’ has been initiated by large investors and institutions, not by retail traders. It is evident from the trade volume and activity on spot exchanges that institutions are buying and HODLing. There are big spot buyers and the correction in Bitcoin’s price, like the recent...Read More
Despite trading above $13000, Bitcoin is not over-leveraged. The overall positioning mix is largely the same as July 2020. This comes as a surprise, as the price has gained 20% in this duration and the sentiment was anticipated to change based on Markets Science’s latest report. The sentiment is similar to July based on the...Read More
The aggregate open interest in Bitcoin futures is up 43% since the beginning of October. Based on data from Skew, cyclical drops in Bitcoin’s open interest on top derivatives exchanges occur every 45-50 days. BTC Futures Aggregated open interest || Source: Skew In the past year there were 3 peaks of open interest above $5.5...Read More
