Bitcoin Relative Open Interest Lowest Since Feb, Analyst Says “Hard To Be Bearish”

Bitcoin Relative Open Interest Lowest Since Feb, Analyst Says “Hard To Be Bearish”

Summary

Bitcoin's Open Interest as a percentage of its market cap has recently dropped below 2%, indicating a healthy derivatives market. The Open Interest metric tracks the total amount of derivatives-based Bitcoin positions open on centralized exchanges. A decline in this metric suggests stability, while an increase indicates rising leverage and potential volatility. The recent drop in Open Interest suggests a cooling derivatives market despite Bitcoin's recovery efforts. The market's health will determine the potential for further recovery. Bitcoin's price has fluctuated between $65,500 and $64,100.