An unexpected change in direction of prices, known as a “whipsaw” action, can catch traders by surprise. The sudden increase in Bitcoin’s open interest has raised worries about the possibility of such a scenario. Kelly Kellam from BitLab Academy pointed out that the surge in open interest, along with favorable funding rates, may lead to a whipsaw effect on Bitcoin’s price. This concern is shared by other experts who are urging traders and investors to be cautious.