Bitcoin's open interest in perpetual futures rose to $8.09 billion on Oct. 21, up 4.04% from Oct. 18, indicating growing trader engagement. Ether followed with $5.69 billion, while XRP saw the largest percentage increase at 5.57%. Solana was the only major asset to experience a decline in open interest. These shifts reflect changing trader sentiment and could influence price movements in the near term.
While Bitcoin's open interest in perpetual futures rose to $8.09 billion, on Pluang as of Oct 22, 2026 04:21 WIB, BTC trades at Rp1.522.231.269 with a 1-day gain of 1.95%. XRP, which saw the largest open interest increase, is up 3.43% on Pluang at Rp24.883, contrasting with Solana's smaller 1.04% rise at Rp1.942.354, where Pluang data shows a majority sell order activity of 73%. This highlights differing trader behaviors across these assets at this time.
Bitcoin has recovered to above $84,500 following the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's (OCC) finalization of the GENIUS Act stablecoin regulations, which will take effect on January 18, 2027. These rules impose strict standards on stablecoi...
Open interest in crypto derivatives has risen to $41.6 billion, driven by Bitcoin at $23.4 billion, Ethereum at $15.5 billion, and Solana at $2.7 billion amid a price recovery. This increase signals growing trader participation and higher leverage us...
A Bitcoin trader increased their long position by about $1.6 million and closed a previous long position of 104.81 BTC valued at approximately $8.7 million. The closed long was opened at an average price of $82,971.69 per BTC and closed at $83,068.30...
A recent Bank for International Settlements (BIS) paper argues Bitcoin can't function as everyday money due to lack of credit structures and public backstops, while Michael Saylor agrees Bitcoin is better as capital than currency. Both see credit as ...
Bitcoin traded near $84,500, up 2.5% in 24 hours, recovering from a mid-October dip below $80,000. The total crypto market cap rose 2.2% to $2.9 trillion, with XRP and Zcash showing strong gains. Inflation concerns eased slightly as Brent crude and U...
