Crypto Market Recap Nov 5, 00:00 UTC: BTC +4.0%, PONS +9.2%, TRUMP −20.2%
BTC $80,505 (+3.97%), ETH $2,424.6 (+6.60%). Top gainer PONS +9.17%, top loser TRUMP −20.24%. Liquidations $17.5K; whales 29% 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: $80,505 (+3.97% in 24h), funding 0.0013%/h, open interest $3.10B. BTC data
- Ethereum: $2,424.6 (+6.60%), funding 0.0013%/h. ETH data
- Liquidations recorded: $17.5K (longs $17.5K, shorts $0). Liquidation data
- Whale positioning: tracked Hyperliquid whales hold $863.53M long vs $2.07B short (29% long). Whale tracker
Top gainers and why they moved
PONS +9.17% · $0.2223
- Open interest +14.2%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 15% long ($179.2K long vs $1.01M short).
ETH +6.60% · $2,424.6
- Open interest +7.7%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 39% long ($371.92M long vs $588.48M short).
- Related headline: Bitcoin rebounds past $80,000 as markets shrug off midterms and Binance hack (theblock.co).
- Related headline: Trump-linked tokens lead crypto losses after Democrats sweep in the US midterms (cointelegraph.com).
ZEC +6.35% · $1,297.2
- Open interest +13.6%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 24% long ($52.68M long vs $165.52M short).
- Related headline: Zcash grants committee drops plan to redirect 98,000 ZEC to future mining rewards (coindesk.com).
UNI +5.58% · $7.626
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 23% long ($1.99M long vs $6.81M short).
CRV +5.47% · $0.2756
- Open interest +6.3%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 58% long ($1.12M long vs $803.6K short).
Top losers and why they dropped
TRUMP −20.24% · $1.265
- Open interest +49.3%: new leveraged positions came in with the move, which points to fresh shorts piling in.
- Funding is negative (-0.0220%/h): shorts are paying longs, the market leans short.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 32% long ($693.7K long vs $1.45M short).
- Related headline: Trump-linked tokens lead crypto losses after Democrats sweep in the US midterms (cointelegraph.com).
- Related headline: Bitcoin rebounds from midterm dip as DeFi leads gains (coindesk.com).
WLFI −6.55% · $0.04779
- Open interest +32.6%: new leveraged positions came in with the move, which points to fresh shorts piling in.
- Funding is negative (-0.0060%/h): shorts are paying longs, the market leans short.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 100% long ($398.5K long vs $42 short).
VVV −4.88% · $21.522
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 27% long ($2.59M long vs $6.99M short).
ZRO −2.76% · $1.824
- Open interest −5.0%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 24% long ($2.39M long vs $7.73M short).
PUMP −1.99% · $0.004243
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 36% long ($10.62M long vs $18.53M short).
Liquidations
- MU: $17.5K liquidated (longs $17.5K, shorts $0)
- Largest single liquidation: a long SNDK position worth $1.14M on OKX at 1,032.2.
Hot news
- Tokenization and stablecoins may weather Democrats' sweep as broader crypto rules face uncertainty (coindesk.com)
- Crypto's Washington hopes fade, but Grayscale and BlackRock see growth ahead (coindesk.com)
- BitMart founder says security team ‘severely understaffed’ after new hack (cointelegraph.com)
- Democratic sweep of Congress forces crypto industry to rethink Washington strategy (theblock.co)
- Coinbase Says 99% of Customer Crypto Is Offline and Out of Hackers’ Reach (decrypt.co)
- Bitcoin rebounds past $80,000 as markets shrug off midterms and Binance hack (theblock.co)
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