Ether Shorts Most Expensive in 16 Months Ahead of Merge

Name: Ether Shorts Most Expensive in 16 Months Ahead of Merge
Uploaded: 2022-09-14T17:46:47Z
Duration: 6 min 410 s
Description: The cost of holding a short position or a bearish bet in the perpetual futures market tied to ether (ETH) is surging ahead of Ethereum’s technological upgrade, the Merge, slated to happen in less than 24 hours. “The Hash” team discusses what this means for ether’s price action and the wider Ethereum ecosystem.

Sep 14, 2022

The cost of holding a short position or a bearish bet in the perpetual futures market tied to ether (ETH) is surging ahead of Ethereum’s technological upgrade, the Merge, slated to happen in less than 24 hours.

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