{"id":52433,"date":"2025-05-14T19:07:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T19:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/hbar-eyes-breakout-open-interest-grows-2-46-to-331m\/"},"modified":"2025-05-14T19:07:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T19:07:32","slug":"hbar-eyes-breakout-open-interest-grows-2-46-to-331m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/hbar-eyes-breakout-open-interest-grows-2-46-to-331m\/","title":{"rendered":"HBAR eyes breakout, open interest grows 2.46% to $331M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<div class=\"-mt-16  mb-8  lg:-mt-20  rounded-md  shadow-md\">\n<div class=\"relative  z-10  post-article-image  rounded  overflow-hidden\" data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/05\/image-21-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/05\/image-21-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/05\/image-21-smartcrop-750x375.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/05\/image-21-smartcrop-363x181.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Positive funding rates favour bullish positioning.<\/li>\n<li>A flip of $0.222 may trigger a move to $0.250.<\/li>\n<li>Key support level remains at $0.200.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"805\">Hedera Hashgraph\u2019s native token HBAR has shown signs of upward momentum as technical indicators align in favour of a potential breakout.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"805\">A Golden Cross formation has emerged after a prolonged period of rangebound movement, suggesting a shift in trend direction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"805\">At the same time, a steady rise in derivatives market activity and long contract positioning underscores increased investor confidence in the altcoin, despite a cautious broader crypto landscape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"1125\">HBAR is currently trading at $0.2099, up 0.75% on the day, and is testing a key resistance level near $0.222. If this barrier is cleared and converted into support, HBAR could continue its climb toward $0.250 in the short term.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_308021\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-308021\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-source=\"CoinJournal\" class=\"size-full wp-image-308021\" src=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Hedara.jpg\" alt=\"HBAR\" width=\"1510\" height=\"566\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-308021\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/hedera\/\">CoinMarketCap<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"1125\">A decisive breakout could also open the door to higher price discovery in the weeks ahead.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1169\">Golden Cross follows failed Death Cross<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1551\">HBAR has recorded a bullish Golden Cross pattern, typically viewed as a key indicator of positive price action.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1551\">The formation occurs when the 50-day exponential moving average (EMA) moves above the 200-day EMA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1551\">This crossover comes after a month-long Death Cross failed to trigger a significant downtrend, indicating weakening selling pressure and a potential change in direction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1790\">The presence of the Golden Cross signals that short-term momentum is now skewing in favour of buyers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1790\">Historically, this pattern has preceded strong rallies in a range of altcoins, especially when supported by market interest and volume.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1833\">Open interest up 2.46% to $331 million<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"2123\">Derivatives data from the past week supports this technical trend. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/currencies\/HBAR\">HBAR\u2019s open interest<\/a> has risen 2.46%, increasing to $331.28 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"2123\">This growth implies more traders are entering the market or reinforcing their positions, suggesting steady accumulation rather than a speculative surge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2395\">The rise in Open Interest coincides with a positive funding rate, reflecting market positioning that leans toward long contracts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2395\">When funding rates are positive, traders are typically expecting higher prices and are willing to pay a premium to keep long positions open.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2397\" data-end=\"2560\">Alongside Open Interest, trading volume in spot markets has also picked up moderately, further strengthening short-term bullish sentiment and market participation.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"2562\" data-end=\"2605\">Price levels to watch: $0.222 and $0.200<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2958\">While current indicators suggest a rally may be forming, HBAR still faces key resistance at $0.222.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2958\">This level has previously acted as a ceiling for the token\u2019s price action and will need to be broken decisively to confirm the bullish trend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2958\">If HBAR can flip $0.222 into a support floor, analysts will likely begin targeting $0.250 as the next leg up.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"3158\">However, failure to maintain momentum could result in a period of consolidation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"3158\">A drop below $0.200 would invalidate the short-term bullish case and expose the token to downside risk toward $0.182.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3358\">The coming sessions will be critical as Hedera tests investor sentiment in a largely neutral market environment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3358\">A sustained move above $0.222 could shift momentum decisively in favour of the bulls.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Share this article<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Categories<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Tags<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/hbar-price-nears-breakout-as-open-interest-climbs-2-46-to-331m\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison ) Positive funding rates favour bullish positioning. A flip of $0.222 may trigger a move to $0.250. Key support level remains at $0.200. Hedera Hashgraph\u2019s native token HBAR has shown signs of upward momentum as technical indicators align in favour of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3947362361,"featured_media":52434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52433"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3947362361"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}