Balancer (BAL) — price, funding and open interest
BAL/USDT perpetual on Coinbase · Kraken · HTX: price 0.1297, 24h turnover $135K. Updated in real time.
What this is
Decentralised financeBalancer is an exchange where a pool can hold not two assets but eight, in any proportions: something between a venue and a portfolio that rebalances itself through other people's trades. The project is long-standing and notable, and its design has been widely copied. What this shows: the technology became common while swap fees trend to zero — the coin sits well below its all-time high with a market cap around seven million. Protocol usefulness and token price have parted ways for good here. Here it trades on BingX spot.
Chart
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What the data shows
BAL trades at 0.1297. Over 365 days it ranged between 0.085000 and 2.1140; the price now sits in the lower third of that range — 2% of the way from the yearly low to the high.
All-time high is 76.00 (May 2021); the price is 100% below it now.
The daily range is 20.5% and five-minute NATR is 0.65%. That range is at percentile 92 for the year — an unusually wide day.
Over the day +1.80%, over the hour +0.78%, over the last five minutes +0.39% — the move has only just started.
NATR is 0.45% on the minute and 1.35% on the hour — price grinds: the hourly range is barely wider than the minute one.
BAL correlation with Bitcoin over 24 hours is 0.17 — it goes its own way, barely looking at Bitcoin.
24-hour turnover is $135K — percentile 42 for the year: a normal level of activity for it.
Traded on 3 venues: Coinbase, Kraken, HTX — the price is cross-checked across several sources.
By turnover it ranks 1408 of 2042 instruments in the screener.
By daily range it ranks 149 of 2042.
Built from current numbers and the coin's own year of history. Updates with the data.
How BAL behaved before
Tracked since February 2021 — 68 full months, and falling ones prevail: 42 of 68. Median month -6.7%.
In October the instrument rose 2 times out of 5, median -0.5%.
Best month — July 2026: +128.4%. Worst — February 2026: -67.2%.
Computed from our own minute history, month by month. The past promises nothing — but it shows what is ordinary for this instrument and what is not.
Our observations
KairoRight now BAL is within its usual range: volume, funding and open interest are all unremarkable.
Computed from our own minute history for this coin over a year. Percentile is the share of days the value was below today's. Description only, no forecasts.
What we noticed earlier
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Price and movement
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How to read this
- Funding is a payment between longs and shorts. A positive rate means longs pay shorts: the market is crowded long.
- The rate rank shows how unusual that rate is for this particular coin: 97 means above 97% of the last month, a rare skew. Without the rank the bare number says nothing — every coin has its own normal.
- Open interest is the money sitting in positions that are still open. Rising alongside price means new money entering; rising while price falls means shorts building up.
- The OI rank is measured in contracts rather than dollars: otherwise it would drift up with price alone and claim a record where nothing changed.
- NATR shows how much a coin moves relative to its own price. High NATR with high turnover is where today's action is.