"Total bitcoin futures open interest across all exchanges stands at 703,140 BTC, equivalent to $46.94 billion, according to Coinglass futures stats. That figure has pulled back meaningfully from the peaks seen in late 2025, when exchange-level open interest briefly touched the $100 billion range alongside BTC prices near $140,000."
"Put volume on Deribit outpaced calls 54.87% to 45.13% in 24 hours, signaling short-term defensive trader positioning. Deribit max pain for the April 24 expiry sits near $70K, roughly $3,000 above BTC's current $66,810 spot price."
"CME posted a 0.49% drop in open interest over the past 24 hours. Binance fell 0.96%, OKX shed 0.31%, and Bybit declined 0.20%. MEXC and Hyperliquid were the outliers, each logging slight gains of 0.63% and 8.03%, respectively."
Bitcoin is trading at $66,810, with futures open interest across exchanges falling to $46.94 billion. Traders are adopting a defensive stance, as put options outpace calls at 54.87% to 45.13%. Major exchanges like Binance and CME lead in open interest, with $8.09 billion and $7.24 billion respectively. The max pain level for Deribit is set at $70K, above the current spot price. Overall, open interest is softening, with minor gains seen in some exchanges like MEXC and Hyperliquid.
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