Crypto Market Recap Nov 4, 00:00 UTC: BTC +0.9%, RUNE +13.7%, XPL −5.4%
BTC $77,495 (+0.90%), ETH $2,277.6 (+1.11%). Top gainer RUNE +13.65%, top loser XPL −5.36%. Liquidations $9.88M; whales 30% long.
A data-driven look at the crypto market over the past 24 hours, built from live Hyperliquid prices, funding and whale positions, plus Binance and OKX liquidation feeds.
Market snapshot
- Bitcoin: $77,495 (+0.90% in 24h), funding 0.0013%/h, open interest $3.24B. BTC data
- Ethereum: $2,277.6 (+1.11%), funding 0.0013%/h. ETH data
- Liquidations recorded: $9.88M (longs $4.39M, shorts $5.49M). Liquidation data
- Whale positioning: tracked Hyperliquid whales hold $886.79M long vs $2.09B short (30% long). Whale tracker
Top gainers and why they moved
RUNE +13.65% · $0.6331
- Open interest +81.4%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Funding is negative (-0.0019%/h): shorts are paying longs, so many traders are still positioned against the rally.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are all short ($505.7K), so they are positioned against this rally.
PUMP +9.49% · $0.004350
- Short squeeze signal: $159.9K of shorts were liquidated vs $0 of longs, so forced buying likely amplified the rally.
- Open interest +14.1%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 36% long ($10.88M long vs $19.41M short).
LIT +9.38% · $3.374
- Open interest +15.4%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 90% long ($5.74M long vs $658.1K short).
ZRO +8.96% · $1.882
- Open interest +8.3%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Funding is elevated (0.0041%/h): longs are paying a premium, which can make the rally fragile if momentum fades.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 24% long ($2.46M long vs $7.71M short).
ZEC +7.72% · $1,223
- Short squeeze signal: $441.9K of shorts were liquidated vs $129.2K of longs, so forced buying likely amplified the rally.
- Open interest +19.2%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 24% long ($50.18M long vs $156.37M short).
- Related headline: Bitcoin drops below $77,000 as chip rout deepens ahead of U.S. midterm vote (coindesk.com).
Top losers and why they dropped
XPL −5.36% · $0.06303
- Open interest −11.0%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Funding is negative (-0.0014%/h): shorts are paying longs, the market leans short.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 18% long ($2.47M long vs $11.03M short).
PONS −0.98% · $0.2041
- Open interest −18.0%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 15% long ($163.7K long vs $946.5K short).
LINK −0.74% · $11.036
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 18% long ($2.63M long vs $12.29M short).
NEAR −0.63% · $3.841
- Open interest −8.3%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 62% long ($25.70M long vs $15.77M short).
- Related headline: NEAR token sinks 7% as proposal to cut annual token issuance passes (cointelegraph.com).
- Related headline: NEAR governance approves proposal to cut token issuance ceiling to 1.6% (theblock.co).
BNB −0.04% · $698.74
- Open interest −6.2%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 53% long ($3.30M long vs $2.98M short).
- Related headline: Bitcoin drops below $77,000 as chip rout deepens ahead of U.S. midterm vote (coindesk.com).
Liquidations
- ETH: $1.72M liquidated (longs $442.8K, shorts $1.27M)
- SNDK: $1.43M liquidated (longs $1.00M, shorts $424.6K)
- BTC: $989.7K liquidated (longs $194.2K, shorts $795.5K)
- SOL: $775.9K liquidated (longs $547.3K, shorts $228.6K)
- CL: $689.9K liquidated (longs $666.8K, shorts $23.2K)
- Largest single liquidation: a short ETH position worth $1.14M on OKX at 2,272.8.
Hot news
- SEC division views Canton Coin as digital commodity in no-action letter (theblock.co)
- SpaceX blocks tokenized stock listing on OKXICE despite offshore trading boom (cointelegraph.com)
- CZ calls for crypto security alliance as AI-driven attacks accelerate after Binance hack (theblock.co)
- Brazil's Biggest Bitcoin Exchange Says It Will Refund Users After a $40 Million Hack (decrypt.co)
- Five Ways North Korea Breaks Into Crypto Firms—and How Binance Was Hacked (decrypt.co)
- Epidemic of Hacked Freezers Spreads Across Europe (decrypt.co)
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