BTC Futures Open Interest Surges to $56.875 Billion, Led by CME and Binance

According to a recent report from COINOTAG News on April 12th, Bitcoin (BTC) futures open interest across global exchanges has surged to 681,200 BTC, translating to approximately $56.875 billion. This represents a notable 24-hour increase of 3.22%. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) leads this market with an open interest of 138,000 BTC—equivalent to around $11.513 billion, making up 20.24% of the total, although it has seen a slight decrease of 4.76% within the past day. In contrast, Binance has recorded an open interest of 113,700 BTC (roughly $9.467 billion), which accounts for 16.64% of the overall market and reflects a positive 24-hour increase of 1.49%. This robust activity underscores the growing interest and volatility in the cryptocurrency futures market.