BlockBeats News, February 4th, according to Coinglass data, Bitcoin fell below $73,000 this morning and has currently rebounded to above $76,000. Funding rate data shows that the current market is recovering in price, with BTC, ETH, and altcoin funding rates returning to positive values in batches, indicating a gradual return to neutrality even in the presence of bearish sentiment.
BlockBeats Note: Funding rates are rates set by cryptocurrency exchanges to maintain the balance between contract prices and underlying asset prices, usually applicable to perpetual contracts. It is a fund exchange mechanism between long and short traders, and the trading platform does not charge this fee. Instead, it is used to adjust the cost or profit of traders holding contracts to keep the contract price close to the underlying asset price.
When the funding rate is 0.01%, it represents the baseline rate. When the funding rate is above 0.01%, it indicates a generally bullish market. When the funding rate is below 0.005%, it indicates a generally bearish market.
