Crypto Market Recap Oct 11, 12:00 UTC: BTC +1.1%, STRK +27.8%, PONS −1.6%
BTC $83,941 (+1.12%), ETH $2,545.4 (+1.60%). Top gainer STRK +27.79%, top loser PONS −1.64%. Liquidations $9.90M; whales 20% 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: $83,941 (+1.12% in 24h), funding 0.0006%/h, open interest $3.21B. BTC data
- Ethereum: $2,545.4 (+1.60%), funding -0.0009%/h. ETH data
- Liquidations recorded: $9.90M (longs $2.83M, shorts $7.07M). Liquidation data
- Whale positioning: tracked Hyperliquid whales hold $468.17M long vs $1.85B short (20% long). Whale tracker
Top gainers and why they moved
STRK +27.79% · $0.1202
- Open interest +46.2%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Funding is elevated (0.0052%/h): longs are paying a premium, which can make the rally fragile if momentum fades.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 22% long ($144.2K long vs $524.4K short).
CHIP +20.12% · $0.06830
- Short squeeze signal: $158.4K of shorts were liquidated vs $59.9K of longs, so forced buying likely amplified the rally.
- Open interest +92.2%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 94% long ($2.23M long vs $135.5K short).
TIA +13.96% · $0.5846
- Short squeeze signal: $138.2K of shorts were liquidated vs $45.8K of longs, so forced buying likely amplified the rally.
- Open interest +38.1%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 1% long ($8.4K long vs $1.08M short).
CFX +11.56% · $0.07002
- Open interest +33.4%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are all short ($126.4K), so they are positioned against this rally.
ZK +9.04% · $0.01598
- Open interest +138.7%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are all short ($14), so they are positioned against this rally.
Top losers and why they dropped
PONS −1.64% · $0.3636
- Open interest −5.9%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 2% long ($11.4K long vs $716.9K short).
AAVE −0.41% · $170.14
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 20% long ($850.7K long vs $3.48M short).
Liquidations
- ETH: $2.86M liquidated (longs $593.0K, shorts $2.27M)
- SOL: $847.3K liquidated (longs $280.4K, shorts $567.0K)
- BTC: $843.3K liquidated (longs $82.9K, shorts $760.5K)
- DOGE: $840.8K liquidated (longs $257.0K, shorts $583.8K)
- NEAR: $787.9K liquidated (longs $190.5K, shorts $597.5K)
- Largest single liquidation: a short ETH position worth $692.0K on OKX at 2,502.5.
Largest whale trades
- BTC: sold $8.11M at 83,826.2, now short $8.11M at 40x.
- BTC: sold $4.20M at 83,990, now short $4.20M at 40x.
- BTC: sold $4.19M at 83,874.9, closing the position.
Hot news
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- Clarity's failure could speed crypto innovation while shielding incumbents (coindesk.com)
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