NEAR traded at $4.38, up 1.54% over 24 hours as of 10:55 UTC. Separately, a live market display listed futures open interest at $1,106,066,922.
That was about $1.106 billion. Open interest captures futures positions that remain active; trading volume records contracts traded over a period. The two measures describe different things.
A single open-interest total cannot establish the market's overall lean: each open futures contract includes a long position and a short position. NEAR traded at $4.38, up 1.54% over 24 hours, as of 10:55 UTC.
