The total value locked in the ZORA contract has surpassed $100 million, with the 24-hour liquidation volume ranking third only to BTC and ETH.

By: theblockbeats.news|2025/07/27 12:52:12

BlockBeats News, July 27th, according to Coinglass data, the perpetual contracts for ZORA on mainstream CEXs have all switched to negative funding rates, with Binance at -0.27%, and the long/short ratio calculated by position size for whales at 0.9826.

According to HTX market information, ZORA is currently trading at $0.074, with a 24-hour price increase of 60.2%. The total trading volume of ZORA contracts on the entire network in the past 24 hours is reported to be $2.21 billion, with a 24-hour increase of 397%. The total open interest of contracts on the entire network has reached $106 million, with a 24-hour increase of 196%. In the past 24 hours, there have been $7 million worth of liquidations in ZORA contracts, with short liquidations accounting for $6.75 million, ranking only behind BTC and ETH in terms of liquidation amount.

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