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Bitcoin Price to Benefit From Record High Open Interest as YTD Volatility Weakens

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Source: Adobe Stock After reaching its all-time highest value of almost $67,800 in November 2021, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) has been on the decline ever since. The pioneering cryptocurrency has halved in value since the start of the year and has demonstrated an overtly bearish trend for much of this period. But things may be starting to turn around. Recent data collected across a variety of metrics now indicates that Bitcoin’s price bottom is in sight, and the market may be on the cusp of a sharp turnaround. And it appears that the institutional traders have already begun to make their moves. Bitcoin Open Interest Reaches ATH Defined as the total number of contracts that are held by market participants and not yet settled, open interest (OI) is often used to gauge market sentiment — with high open interest usually taken as a bullish indicator. Open Interest for Bitcoin perpetual futures on Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, recently re...