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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Seller who will take said order, the open interest of the market remains unchanged.Open interest is commonly used in the derivatives market, and we think it’s a good fit to be used to present the market as a whole. In addition to that, open interest can also be used as an indicator of trend strength as a rising open interest generally indicates additional money/interest entering the market. It’ll be interesting to watch how the open interest moves along with the market.In addition to showing all contracts, we also added a new section to show all derivative exchanges on CoinGecko so you know where to trade, as well as revamped exchange profile pages for derivative exchanges, such as BitMEX’s page. You can read the full details about our implementation here on our blog post.Serious Traders Handbook - Terms & DefinitionsFor the serious traders, we’ve put together a small section in our Q3 Cryptocurrency report explaining some of the more advanced terms. If you’re looking to get started in derivatives trading, we highly recommend that you go through the slides for a succinct explanation on them:Closing ThoughtsThat’s it for CoinGecko’s Derivatives guide - we hope that this guide has been useful for you and that you’ve enjoyed going through it! Crypto is such a fast-moving space that it may seem impossible to keep up with development all the time but we’re super excited to keep innovating new features for our fellow users.If you have someone in mind who’s wondering what derivatives are, do share this guide with them!
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