📈 Ethereum Overtakes Bitcoin in Open Interest, Hits Record $58 Billion!
Ethereum (ETH) made history in July by reaching $58 billion in open interest, surpassing Bitcoin (BTC) for the first time. The spike reflects growing confidence from institutions and whales, especially within DeFi and smart contracts.
📊 Derivatives activity on CME also surged, with ETH hitting $7.85 billion, a sign of heavy participation from major financial players.
⚠️ However, the buildup of leverage raisesconcerns of mass liquidations, potentially triggering a sharp market correction.
💬 “Open interest is at an all-time high. Leverage is stacking. This isn’t a normal rally.” – Merlijn The Trader
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📈 Ethereum Overtakes Bitcoin in Open Interest, Hits Record $58 Billion!
Ethereum (ETH) made history in July by reaching $58 billion in open interest, surpassing Bitcoin (BTC) for the first time. The spike reflects growing confidence from institutions and whales, especially within DeFi and smart contracts.
📊 Derivatives activity on CME also surged, with ETH hitting $7.85 billion, a sign of heavy participation from major financial players.
⚠️ However, the buildup of leverage raisesconcerns of mass liquidations, potentially triggering a sharp market correction.
💬 “Open interest is at an all-time high. Leverage is stacking. This isn’t a normal rally.” – Merlijn The Trader
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