14 days ago
Why rising perpetual funding rates signal growing bullish leverage as bitcoin crosses $86,500

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. CoinDesk is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 2 Oct 2026, 09:14 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Why rising perpetual funding rates signal growing bullish leverage as bitcoin crosses $86,500”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Rising open interest and funding rates signal renewed demand for bullish bitcoin exposure.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by CoinDesk
Open interest jumps $2.3 billion in bitcoin derivatives as traders pay more for bullish positions
- New development reported by CoinDesk
Why rising perpetual funding rates signal growing bullish leverage as bitcoin crosses $86,500
- Picked up by CoinDesk
Bitcoin open interest jumps $2.3 billion as traders pay more for bullish positions
Reported by 1 outlet
- CoinDesk