ETH crypto futures open interest climbed 26% to $25.4 billion, according to data aggregated via Coinglass – a move that places the current derivatives build-up among the more aggressive positioning surges of 2026 and arrives after open interest had already logged an 11.59% single-day gain to $34.165 billion across the broader derivatives complex. ETH was trading in the $2,356–$2,395 range during the rally, with a 24-hour high of $2,384 pushing market cap to approximately $286 billion. The structural significance of this reading lies less in the absolute price level than…
Ether Crypto Open Interest Jumps 26% as Traders Return to ETH
