BTC/USDT, ETH/USDT, and SOL/USDT lead the USD perpetual futures market in trading volume over the past 24 hours
According to Binance Futures data released on May 21, 2025, BTC/USDT, ETH/USDT, and SOL/USDT continue to dominate the USD perpetual futures market in terms of trading volume over the last 24 hours, surpassing most other pairs such as 1000PEPE/USDT and DOGE/USDT.
Position and Funding Indicators
BTC/USDT: Long to Short ratio 0.52, positive funding rate of 0.0054% per day.
ETH/USDT: Long to Short ratio 2.12, slight negative funding rate at -0.0002%.
SOL/USDT: Long to Short ratio 2.26, funding rate of 0.0030%.
These indicators show that traders tend to open long positions on ETH and SOL, while they tend to be balanced or cautious regarding BTC.
What does this mean for investors?
1. High liquidity: Facilitates quick entry and exit at competitive prices.
2. Funding strategies: Speculators prefer holding ETH and SOL to benefit from negative or low funding rates.
3. Risk distribution: Focusing on the three pairs reduces reliance on less liquid or volatile assets.
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