On July 4, 2025, Bitcoin's price neared $110,000. This rally has been accompanied by a surge in open interest, raising concerns about market stability. (Source: July 4, 2025)
Bitcoin's price increased by 0.43% in the last 24 hours, reaching $109,320, with an intraday high of $110,387 and a low of $108,833. This brings the cryptocurrency closer to its all-time high. (Source: July 4, 2025)
Open interest, the total number of outstanding derivative contracts, has risen sharply, indicating increased speculative activity. On June 27, 2025, Deribit reported a record $42.5 billion in Bitcoin options open interest. This occurred during the largest quarterly expiry of 2025, involving 139,000 BTC contracts worth approximately $15 billion. (Source: June 27, 2025)
The U.S. government has also taken steps to integrate digital assets. In March 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Investors are advised to closely monitor both price movements and open interest trends. (Source: March 2025)