As reported by Bitjie, Coin Bureau tweeted that open interest in crypto derivatives fluctuated significantly in 2025. After a slow start, leverage surged in Q3 before dropping sharply. On October 7, the total open interest reached a historical peak of $23.59 billion, and ended the year at $14.51 billion, with a 17% increase in the second half of the year.
2025 Crypto Derivatives Open Interest Hits $23.59B All-Time High
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The crypto market saw a major surge in derivatives open interest in 2025, hitting $23.59 billion on October 7. After a slow start, activity picked up in Q3 before a sharp drop. Year-end figures stood at $14.51 billion, with a 17% rise in the second half. Crypto analysis shows the market remains volatile but active.
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