April 14, 2026

Open Interest

Open Interest

The total number of outstanding cryptocurrency futures or options contracts that have not been settled.

Frequently Asked Questions: Open Interest

What is Open Interest?

The total number of outstanding cryptocurrency futures or options contracts that have not been settled.

Why is Open Interest important in cryptocurrency?

Open Interest is a key concept in the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem. Understanding Open Interest helps investors, developers, and users navigate the digital asset space more effectively.

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