# FUNDINGRATE

FUNDING RATE ANOMALY — WHAT DOES IT SIGNAL? 📊
Funding rate reflects
the cost of holding long or short positions
in perpetual futures markets.
Normally:
• Positive funding → More longs than shorts
• Negative funding → More shorts than longs
But when funding becomes extreme or unusual,
it creates a funding rate anomaly.
Common scenarios:
• Very high positive funding → Overcrowded longs
• Extremely negative funding → Overcrowded shorts
• Price sideways but funding extreme → Hidden positioning imbalance
This often signals:
– Potential squeeze (long or short)
– Liquidity trap
– Late positioning by

#FOLKSFundingRateAndDelistingConcerns Market Alert: $FOLKS Funding Rates & Delisting FUD — What You Need to Know
​The $FOLKS (Folks Finance) community has been buzzing over the last 48 hours with concerns regarding extreme funding rates and circulating rumors about potential delistings. Before you react, let’s break down the data and the reality of the situation.
​📉 The Funding Rate Situation
​Currently, we are seeing highly unconventional funding rates for $FOLKS perpetual contracts.
​The Trend: Rates have spiked significantly into the negative/positive [Insert Current %], indicating a massi