Altcoin Leverage Surges as Traders Brace for Fed Decision

In brief Altcoin open interest has jumped to $38 billion, closing in on Bitcoin’s $40 billion and topping Ethereum’s $30 billion, signaling heightened speculative activity. Experts warn the leverage buildup could spark liquidations if the Fed’s expected rate cut triggers a shift in sentiment. Political pressure on Chair Jerome Powell and signs of elevated implied...