Ethereum Crypto Open Interest Just Hit $34 Billion in 24 Hours: Is a Breakout or a Liquidation Cascade Coming?

Ethereum (ETH) Crypto is trading above $2,300, and its futures market is heating up fast. Open interest across derivatives venues has surged 26%, with total ETH OI climbing to $34.165 billion after an 11.59% single-day jump, the kind of move that historically precedes either a decisive breakout or a sharp liquidation cascade.The question isn’t whether institutional money is back in ETH. It’s whether the o…