Bitcoin Funding Rate Reads Positive As Price Weakens — What To Expect

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin funding rate is still at a relatively high positive value, suggesting that the crypto might see more decline in the near term. Bitcoin Funding Rate Has Been At A Positive Value During The Last Few Days As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the current funding rate suggests that the price is in a new decline right now. The “funding rate” is an indicator that measures the periodic fee that traders in the Bitcoin futures market have to pay each other. When the value of this metric is above zero, it means long traders are currently....

Data shows funding rates for Bitcoin have turned positive, a signal that might indicate market sentiment is bullish among traders. Bitcoin Funding Rates Turn Positive, While Derivative And Spot Reserves Move Down As pointed out by a CryptoQuant post, the funding rates seem to be slightly positive for the BTC market right now. The Bitcoin funding rates are the payment that traders need to pay so that they can keep an open position. This additional, periodic fee is based on the difference between the perpetual contract market and the spot price. These funding rates are used for perpetual....

Data shows the Bitcoin Funding Rate has remained negative during the latest price rally, a sign that short behavior is dominant. Bitcoin Funding Rates Are Red At The Moment In a new post on X, on-chain analyst Checkmate has talked about the trend in the Funding Rate of Bitcoin. The “Funding Rate” refers to an […]

A quant has explained how the Bitcoin funding rate (72 hour) may be able to correctly signal tops and bottoms in the price of the crypto. Bitcoin Funding Rate May Be Able To Indicate Tops And Bottoms In The Market As explained by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the 72-hour version of the funding rate looks to have been effective at pointing out tops and bottoms in the BTC market. The “funding rate” is the periodic payment that Bitcoin futures traders (either long or short) have to make between each other. When the value of this metric is negative, it means shorts are paying a....

Ethereum is steady at press time, as is visible in the daily chart. Even though prices are floating above $2,500, ETH bulls are still weak. The coin remains inside the bear bar of August 27, technically inside a bear formation. From price action, it would take effort for bulls to take charge in the short term. A convincing high volume close above $3,500 would signal a rapid trend shift beneficial for holders. Will Ethereum Bears Press On? Traders Monitoring This Reading Before then, one analyst thinks the short to medium term projection for the second most valuable coin is bearish. In an....