
Coinbase Premium Negative for Five Days as US Bitcoin Demand Cools
- —Coinbase Premium has stayed negative for five straight days, hitting -0.1498% on Oct. 23
- —Coinbase Prime volume was 7,296.83 BTC on Oct. 22, down 5% from the prior day
- —CME bitcoin futures show shorts at 11,364 contracts versus 5,520 longs, a 2.1x ratio
- —VIX rose to 19.03, the dollar index to 101.67 and 10-year Treasury yield sits at 5.13%
Why it matters: A negative premium and shrinking institutional volume point to soft US demand, a headwind for bitcoin prices.
Source: TokenPost
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