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Current major CEX、DEX Funding rates indicate that bearish market sentiment is strengthening

BlockBeats reported that,October 14, according to Coinglass data, as Bitcoin continues to fluctuate, current major CEX、DEX funding rates indicate that bearish market sentiment is strengthening. The specific funding rates are shown in the attached chart.

BlockBeats note: Funding rates are rates set by cryptocurrency trading platforms to maintain a balance between contract prices and the prices of underlying assets, and typically apply to perpetual contracts. They are a mechanism for the exchange of funds between long and short traders. Trading platforms do not collect this fee. Funding rates are used to adjust the cost or return of holding contracts, so that contract prices remain close to the prices of underlying assets.

When the funding rate is 0.01%, it represents the baseline rate. When the funding rate is greater than 0.01%, it indicates that the market is generally bullish. When the funding rate is less than 0.005%, it indicates that the market is generally bearish.

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