Breaking: Bitcoin Bears Push Funding Rate to -7% as ETF Buying Creates Critical Support
NEW YORK, March 13, 2026 — Bitcoin’s perpetual futures funding rate plunged to a negative 7% annualized figure on Thursday, signaling heightened bearish conviction among derivatives traders. This shift occurred as the flagship cryptocurrency struggled to reclaim the $71,000 level amid broader market weakness. However, a sustained sequence of net inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin […]
