BitMEX Perpetual Contracts Open Interest/Value

Description

Open Interest shows the amount of open perpetual contracts currently on BitMEX’s Project Ticker / USD trading pairs. When open interest reaches unusually high numbers, it can precede increased volatility in the coin’s price.

Open Value shows the value of the corresponding open interest in Satoshis (XBT/BTC).

More details on the BitMEX website.


Access

Restricted Access.


Measuring Unit

Dollars


Data Type

Timeseries Data


Frequency

Five-Minute Intervals


Latency

Price Latency


Available Assets

Available for these assets


SanAPI - Open Interest

Available under the bitmex_perpetual_open_interest name.

{
getMetric(metric: "bitmex_perpetual_open_interest") {
timeseriesDataJson(
slug: "bitcoin"
from: "2020-04-01T00:00:00Z"
to: "2020-04-07T00:00:00Z"
interval: "1d"
)
}
}

SanAPI - Open Value

Available under the bitmex_perpetual_open_value name.

{
getMetric(metric: "bitmex_perpetual_open_value") {
timeseriesDataJson(
slug: "bitcoin"
from: "2020-04-01T00:00:00Z"
to: "2020-04-07T00:00:00Z"
interval: "1d"
)
}
}