{"id":581946,"date":"2026-04-11T19:25:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/11\/bitcoin-price-analysis-sees-new-short-squeeze-as-open-interest-nears-25b\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T19:25:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:25:17","slug":"bitcoin-price-analysis-sees-new-short-squeeze-as-open-interest-nears-25b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/11\/bitcoin-price-analysis-sees-new-short-squeeze-as-open-interest-nears-25b\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin price analysis sees new short squeeze as open interest nears $25B"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDQvMDE5ZDdkNWYtYzM4YS03ODE1LWI5NjctMWVjZWRkYzlhZjNhLmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"Bitcoin price analysis sees new short squeeze as open interest nears $25B\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin open interest hit five-week highs while funding rates mimicked the BTC price collapse below $60,000, leading analysis to predict a new short squeeze.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin (<a title=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/price-indexes\/bitcoin\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/price-indexes\/bitcoin\">BTC<\/a>) is due a classic \u201cshort squeeze\u201d as open interest hits five-week highs, says new analysis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key points:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin is seeing a combination of rising open interest and negative funding rates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-price-analysis-sees-new-short-squeeze-as-open-interest-nears-25b\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin open interest hit five-week highs while funding rates mimicked the BTC price collapse below $60,000, leading analysis to predict a new short squeeze. Bitcoin (BTC) is due a classic \u201cshort squeeze\u201d as open interest hits five-week highs, says new analysis. Key points: Bitcoin is seeing a combination of rising open interest and negative funding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":581947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-581946","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/581947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}