Futures open interest (OI) is the total number of open futures contracts for an asset held by market participants. Open interest on futures contracts for any given asset varies daily, representing the amount of cash flowing into the market. A growing OI means that more money is moving into futures contracts, while a declining trend…
Bitcoin, Ethereum shed gains before looming Fed interest rate hike
With the Federal Reserve expected to raise the interest rate by at least 75 basis points on July 27, the crypto market cap has shed roughly 4% as the value of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and other crypto assets have dropped in the last 24 hours. Coinglass data showed that over $150 million in positions…
4 reasons why Ethereum is surging as the price climbs over $3,000
The macroeconomic and geopolitical environment surrounding crypto and the whole global economy has had its impact on the price action of cryptocurrencies in general, with the war in Ukraine as the overarching geopolitical disaster moving energy and commodities prices to dangerously high levels. However, In the United States, the Federal Reserve’s FOMC (Federal Open Market…