BTC Long/Short Ratio (Bitcoin)
Compare Bitcoin perpetual long/short ratio across exchanges in real time · account ratio as primary metric, Binance also provides position & taker ratios · updated every minute
Bitcoin current price: $66,507
BTC Long/Short Ratio by Exchange
Live updated| # | Exchange | Long/Short Ratio | Long % | Short % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Binance | 1.0991 | 52.4% | 47.6% |
| 2 | OKX | 1.1200 | 52.8% | 47.2% |
| 3 | Bybit | 1.3036 | 56.6% | 43.4% |
| 4 | Bitget | 1.2277 | 55.1% | 44.9% |
| 5 | Gate | 0.7953 | 44.3% | 55.7% |
| 6 | HTXmost extreme | 1.6667 | 62.5% | 37.5% |
Cross-Exchange Avg Ratio
1.2021
Avg Long %
54.0%
Avg Short %
46.0%
BTC Long/Short Ratio History
Data based on Binance account-ratio hourly snapshots, reflecting retail-account-level long/short positioning.
About Bitcoin Long/Short Ratio
What is the BTC long/short ratio?
The BTC long/short ratio measures the balance of buying (long) versus selling (short) positions on Bitcoin perpetual futures, tracked by account count, position size, or active taker volume. A ratio of 2.0 means longs outnumber (or outsize) shorts two to one; 0.5 means the opposite. It's a key gauge of market sentiment and position crowding.
What does a high or low BTC long/short ratio mean?
A persistently high BTC long/short ratio suggests retail accounts are heavily long and positioning is crowded — a reversal can trigger cascading long liquidations. A low ratio signals short dominance. Extreme readings in either direction are often treated as a contrarian signal.
What is the current BTC long/short ratio?
As of now, the BTC account-ratio averages 1.2021 across 6 exchanges CoinBoss tracks, and positioning is long-dominant. This updates in real time — see the table above for the full per-exchange breakdown plus position and taker ratios.
Which exchange shows the most extreme BTC long/short ratio?
Right now htx shows the most extreme (furthest from 1.0) BTC long/short ratio among tracked exchanges, at 1.6667. Differences across exchanges mainly stem from user base composition and trading behavior — large divergences are often watched as a smart-money signal.
A ratio above 1 means longs dominate; below 1 means shorts dominate. Extreme retail-account ratios are often used as a contrarian indicator.
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