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What Is the Significance of the ‘Open Interest’ Metric in Crypto Options?

Total number of outstanding, unclosed contracts; indicates market liquidity and investor commitment.
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What Is the Significance of the ‘Open Interest’ Metric in Crypto Options?

Open interest is the total number of outstanding options contracts that have not yet been closed, exercised, or expired. It is a key indicator of market liquidity and investor commitment.

High open interest suggests deep market participation and a robust derivatives market for that asset.

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