# Ether (ETH) Open Interest Falls Nearly 20% on Binance in One Month By Enna Lee Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/40468 Published: 2026-10-25T10:38:29.000Z Updated: 2026-10-25T10:38:29.000Z Section: Investing > Ether fell about 15% over three weeks as its market capitalization declined by roughly $54 billion. Ether (ETH) fell about 15% over three weeks as open interest on Binance declined nearly 20% in a month, marking a sharp contraction in derivatives exposure alongside the price drop. Binance open interest for ETH fell by about $1.3 billion over the month to roughly $5.7 billion. Marketwide open interest stood at about $11.5 billion. Ether’s market capitalization declined by about $54 billion during its three-week retreat. Liquidations triggered by falling prices and traders choosing to cut exposure drove the reduction in positions. A larger decline in open interest in July was followed by an Ether rebound of more than 32%, taking its price back above $2,800. Binance’s share of [Ether futures open interest among major centralized exchanges]() previously neared 49%. ## Links in this article - [Ether futures open interest among major centralized exchanges](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/30281)