Odaily Planet Daily reports that CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju stated that the leverage ratio of BTC-USDT perpetual contracts is cooling down. He added that as the inflow of funds from MSTR and ETFs no longer prevents the excessive long positions from being liquidated, this indicator is returning to pre-ETF approval levels.
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