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

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

Open interest in Bitcoin futures is soaring but volumes are falling. Open interest in Bitcoin futures has surged to new record highs ahead of Coinbase’s April 14 direct listing on the Nasdaq.Crypto market data aggregator Glassode states that Bitcoin open interest has exceeded $27 billion for the first time as Bitcoin pushed into new record highs above $63,000. The milestone suggests traders may be speculating on higher prices, although some may also be hedging against incoming volatility.#Bitcoin Futures Open Interest across major exchanges reaches record highs of more than $27B as $BTC....


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