SHIB Crushes Bitcoin, XRP in Derivatives War| Live Bitcoin News
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The open interest of Shiba Inu increased by 1.84, and Bitcoin and XRP declined. SHIB succeeded in surpassing the key cryptocurrencies in the futures market with increasing trader confidence. Shiba Inu has proven to be surprisingly strong in the futures markets. The meme token beat Bitcoin and XRP in the daily growth rates. Such a shift represents a major shift in trader sentiment. SHIB open interest increased by 1.84% in the last 24 hours, according to TheCryptoBasic on X. Active futures contracts hold 10.97 trillion value, or $81.18 million value, of tokens. Open interest in Bitcoin and XRP was decreasing at this time. Exchanges Fuel SHIB’s Explosive Rally Several websites recorded favorable increases in the open interest of Shiba Inu. According to TheCryptoBasic on X, MEXC was the highest-gaining with a 37.69% return. A 20.04% increase was seen in Coinbase. LBank posted 15.04% gains. Kraken grew 12.86, HTX increased 10.52, and Bitget increased 10.16 in its open interest. Not every exchange was moving in an upward direction. KuCoin experienced the highest fall by 44.53. Bitunix also fell by 11.79 percent in the same window. Trader positioning is pessimistic in terms of downside. The long to short ratio is 1.0555, with 51.35% betting on the price increase and 48.65% short. Bitcoin and XRP Face Opposite Directions The revived momentum is more understandable in comparison with the leading cryptocurrencies. TheCryptoBasic on X wrote that Bitcoin open interest between 2019 and 2020 decreased by 1.14, whereas XRP decreased by a stiff 2.3%. This comparison points to the changing market forces. Bitcoin and XRP experienced less speculative pressure, and these assets tend to be sought by more serious investors. The open interest spurt is an indicator of increasing speculation. Such fresh activity was immediately reflected in the price performance, as SHIB was up 3.21%…
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