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Ethena's ENA Soars 20% as Protocol Sees $750M Inflow Amid Rising Crypto Funding Rates
The decentralized finance protocol pays out yield-harvesting BTC, ETH and SOL funding rates, which have been rising as the crypto rally broadens.
Chart of the Week: Bitcoin Soars, But ‘Wen Lambo’ Crowd Is Missing From the Rally
Bitcoin hit new highs, but retail investors remain on the sidelines while institutional money fuels the steady rally.
Bitcoin Funding Rates Briefly Went Negative, Usually Marks a Local Bottom: Van Straten
Glassnode data shows that the perpetual funding rate went negative for the first time in 2025.
Ethena Sees $1B Inflows as Crypto Rally Brings Back Double-Digit Yields
The protocol's rejuvenation is driven by elevated perpetual funding rates, with more catalysts ahead for growth.
Near Record High Funding Rate Suggests Bitcoin Pullback Not Over
The recent dip in price doesn't appear to have dented optimism from traders betting on a continued bull run.
Falling Bitcoin-Ether Spread is Music to Altcoin Traders' Ears
The funding rate spread has collapsed, indicating increased appetite by traders to speculate further out on the risk curve.
Long Crypto Traders See $190M in Losses as Bitcoin Retreats After Apparent Mt.Gox Repayments
Some $45 million stemmed from altcoin futures in an unusual move – with bitcoin accounting for a relatively lesser $36 million in liquidations.
Pepecoin Funding Rates Remain Negative as Bears Proliferate
Negative funding rates indicate dominance of bearish positions in the perpetual futures market.
Bitcoin Poised for Biggest Weekly Drop Since Early November
Average funding rate for perpetual futures contracts in bitcoin remains positive, but the largest token by market capitalization is on track for its biggest weekly drop since early November as investors react to recent news from Silvergate and Silicon Valley Bank. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down "The Chart of The Day."
Bitcoin Market Sentiment Is Most Bullish in 14 Months With US Jobs Report Due
The cost of holding a bullish long position in perpetual futures tied to bitcoin has jumped to the highest since the dizzy bull market days of late 2021.
