# XRP Futures Snapshot Lists MEXC Open Interest Up 11.8% By Enna Lee Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/56722 Published: 2026-11-13T13:46:58.000Z Updated: 2026-11-13T13:46:58.000Z Section: Investing > Total XRP futures open interest was down 0.33% to $2.26 billion in the same snapshot. The readings do not show whether traders favored long or short positions. A timestamped market snapshot listed higher XRP futures open interest on MEXC alongside a slight decline in the total across exchanges. The figures capture different readings at one time and do not establish whether traders broadly leaned bullish or bearish. At 3:35 a.m. ET (8:35 UTC) Nov. 13, MEXC XRP futures open interest was listed at $242.95 million, up 11.8% over 24 hours. Total XRP futures open interest stood at $2.26 billion, down 0.33% over the same period. Open interest measures futures contracts that remain active. Each contract pairs a long position with a short position, so the aggregate change alone cannot show which side drove it or whether traders as a group favored a price rise or fall. A [TokenPost explainer on open interest]() covers the limits of using the measure to infer market direction. The snapshot follows TokenPost’s [Nov. 11 coverage of XRP funding and falling open interest](). ## Links in this article - [TokenPost explainer on open interest](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/29821) - [Nov. 11 coverage of XRP funding and falling open interest](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/54461)