Ether price hits 15-week high: Will $1.8B in short liquidations send ETH above $3K?
ETH open interest reached a record $40 billion as Ether price rallied above $2,800 for the first time in 15 weeks.
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ETH open interest reached a record $40 billion as Ether price rallied above $2,800 for the first time in 15 weeks.
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