Bitcoin Derivatives Show $81B Futures Open Interest as Price Holds Near $113K
Bitcoin traded between $112,800 and $113,200 per coin from 9 to 11 a.m. Eastern on Aug. 21 as derivatives metrics showed steady open interest and heavier put activity over the past 24 hours. Futures Positioning Builds Ac...
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