Why ‘negative’ funding is actually a bullish signal for Bitcoin
Bitcoin BTC$79,960.87 funding rates are flashing one of the most bearish positioning signals in years, even as spot prices keep grinding higher. Funding rates have been running near minus 4% annualized, James Aitchison, founder and CIO of Caerus Global, said during a panel at Consensus Miami 2026. That means longs are being paid to hold…