Crypto Market Recap Oct 23, 00:00 UTC: BTC −3.2%, ALT −38.5%
BTC $81,374 (−3.18%), ETH $2,386.9 (−3.49%). , top loser ALT −38.49%. Liquidations $25.07M; whales 32% 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: $81,374 (−3.18% in 24h), funding 0.0013%/h, open interest $3.50B. BTC data
- Ethereum: $2,386.9 (−3.49%), funding -0.0000%/h. ETH data
- Liquidations recorded: $25.07M (longs $22.03M, shorts $3.04M). Liquidation data
- Whale positioning: tracked Hyperliquid whales hold $1.03B long vs $2.22B short (32% long). Whale tracker
Top gainers and why they moved
Top losers and why they dropped
ALT −38.49% · $0.007990
- Open interest −28.3%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Funding is negative (-0.2671%/h): shorts are paying longs, the market leans short.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are all long ($77.0K), so they are holding through the drop.
PONS −13.29% · $0.2480
- Open interest −16.7%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 19% long ($198.3K long vs $832.9K short).
PUMP −11.39% · $0.004545
- Open interest −21.7%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Funding is negative (-0.0057%/h): shorts are paying longs, the market leans short.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 33% long ($12.51M long vs $25.81M short).
LIT −9.95% · $3.389
- Open interest −19.9%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 76% long ($4.20M long vs $1.33M short).
CRV −9.80% · $0.3636
- Open interest −22.6%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 52% long ($729.0K long vs $680.1K short).
Liquidations
- BTC: $4.26M liquidated (longs $4.08M, shorts $180.6K)
- SNDK: $3.37M liquidated (longs $2.64M, shorts $724.2K)
- ETH: $2.78M liquidated (longs $2.52M, shorts $260.2K)
- XAU: $2.16M liquidated (longs $2.16M, shorts $0)
- ZEC: $1.83M liquidated (longs $1.46M, shorts $369.3K)
- Largest single liquidation: a long BTC position worth $810.5K on OKX at 81,049.4.
Largest whale trades
- BTC: bought $4.45M at 81,307.4, now long $4.45M at 40x.
- BTC: bought $4.45M at 81,313, now long $8.90M at 40x.
- BTC: bought $4.08M at 81,535.8, closing the position.
Hot news
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- Crypto for Advisors: Stablecoins are ready for prime time (coindesk.com)
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- Thailand SEC says several companies eye crypto ETFs, none has applied (cointelegraph.com)
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