Negative Bitcoin funding rate may signal pending short-squeeze above $70K

Negative Bitcoin funding rate may signal pending short-squeeze above $70K

• Negative Bitcoin funding rate may signal pending short-squeeze above $70K Bitcoin holds its range trend even as the funding rate turns negative and BTC open interest flatlines. •

FinTech · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 255 words