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<ul><li>Bitcoin&#39;s open interest drops 7.5% in 24 hours as traders shift focus to altcoins.</li><li>Ethereum and Solana see minimal open interest drops, indicating a potential capital rotation.</li><li>Bitcoin faces pressure as traders reduce risk; altcoins like ETH and SOL gain traction.</li></ul><a href="https://cryptotale.org/bitcoin-dominance-soars-analysts-eye-a-surge-above-73/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Bitcoin&#39;s</a> open interest has seen a significant drop following a mild price retrace. According to a recent post by Santiment, this drop in open interest on exchanges amounted to a 7.5% decline within 24 hours. The decline was triggered by a modest 2.2% price drop in Bitcoin, highlighting a sharp reaction from traders.In contrast, Ethereum and Solana experienced much smaller declines in open interest, with Ethereum dropping by only 2.3% and Solana by 2.0%. This discrepancy suggests a shift in trader focus towards altcoins, especially given the recent recovery of these assets since the August 5th crash.The reduction in Bitcoin&#39;s open interest may indicate a broader trend of risk reduction among traders. With ongoing market uncertainty, traders seem to be less inclined to hold significant positions in Bitcoin, possibly seeking safer or more promising opportunities in other cryptocurrencies.Furthermore, the smaller drops in Ethereum and Solana&#39;s open interest point to a lower sensitivity to Bitcoin&#39;s price movements this month. Traders might be rotating capital from Bitcoin into altcoins, aiming for diversification and potentially higher returns. This rotation could signal growing confidence in altcoins as they recover from recent market downturns.<a href="https://cryptotale.org/bitcoin-faces-pressure-as-open-interest-drops-altcoins-rise/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Read more on Cryptotale.</a>Visit the links for more information <a href="https://cryptotale.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Website</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/cryptotalemedia" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Twitter </a>| <a href="https://t.me/cryptotale_news" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Telegram </a>| <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cryptotalenews/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Instagram </a>|

Bitcoin Faces Pressure as Open Interest Drops, Altcoins Rise

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