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Story: Ethereum Open Interest Surges to $28B: Altcoin Season Gains Momentum

By Pankaj K

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Ethereum's derivatives market has seen an explosive surge in recent days, signaling the beginning of a long-awaited altcoin season, according to Singapore-based QCP Capital.

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One major catalyst behind this altcoin rotation appears to be the signing of the GENIUS Act last Friday.

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In the past, similar behavior was observed in Bitcoin markets, especially with public companies like MicroStrategy and Japan’s Metaplanet adding BTC to their balance sheets.

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Among the major players, BlackRock's iShares Ethereum Trust stood out with the largest single-day subscription.

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Meanwhile, in the derivatives market, the bullish sentiment is being echoed through aggressive options activity.

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Ethereum’s rising influence has already begun to reflect in broader market dynamics. The token has cut into Bitcoin’s market dominance, reducing BTC’s share from around 64% to…

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In conclusion, Ethereum’s soaring open interest, increased ETF inflows, and supportive regulatory developments suggest that institutional investors are betting big on the future…

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