Negative Funding

Negative funding is a perpetual funding rate below zero: the perp trades under spot, and shorts pay longs to hold. It means the short side is crowded or…

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What is Negative Funding in crypto trading?

Negative funding is a perpetual funding rate below zero: the perp trades under spot, and shorts pay longs to hold. It means the short side is crowded or hedgers dominate. Deeply negative funding into support is the setup where the market pays you to be long, and where short squeezes start.

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