Crypto Market Recap Oct 24, 12:00 UTC: BTC −1.4%, INIT +10.2%, kPEPE −13.5%
BTC $80,562 (−1.44%), ETH $2,364.3 (−1.56%). Top gainer INIT +10.22%, top loser kPEPE −13.53%. Liquidations $20.49M; whales 31% 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: $80,562 (−1.44% in 24h), funding 0.0013%/h, open interest $3.58B. BTC data
- Ethereum: $2,364.3 (−1.56%), funding 0.0005%/h. ETH data
- Liquidations recorded: $20.49M (longs $18.47M, shorts $2.02M). Liquidation data
- Whale positioning: tracked Hyperliquid whales hold $1.06B long vs $2.33B short (31% long). Whale tracker
Top gainers and why they moved
INIT +10.22% · $0.1471
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 25% long ($5.0K long vs $14.7K short).
Top losers and why they dropped
kPEPE −13.53% · $0.004377
- Long liquidation cascade: $198.8K of longs were liquidated vs $0 of shorts, so forced selling likely deepened the drop.
- Open interest −9.6%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 57% long ($2.21M long vs $1.64M short).
WLD −12.93% · $0.4722
- Long liquidation cascade: $176.3K of longs were liquidated vs $29.2K of shorts, so forced selling likely deepened the drop.
- Open interest −23.3%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Funding is negative (-0.0025%/h): shorts are paying longs, the market leans short.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 42% long ($8.57M long vs $11.92M short).
AERO −10.71% · $0.7040
- Open interest −16.0%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Funding is negative (-0.0044%/h): shorts are paying longs, the market leans short.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are all short ($176.7K).
FARTCOIN −9.24% · $0.1330
- Open interest −8.1%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 19% long ($1.58M long vs $6.65M short).
STRK −9.08% · $0.04798
- Open interest −9.1%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 31% long ($1.76M long vs $3.99M short).
Liquidations
- BTC: $6.43M liquidated (longs $6.35M, shorts $82.2K)
- ETH: $2.52M liquidated (longs $2.22M, shorts $299.5K)
- SOL: $1.95M liquidated (longs $1.93M, shorts $13.7K)
- ZEC: $1.31M liquidated (longs $1.21M, shorts $100.6K)
- IRYS: $814.5K liquidated (longs $94.9K, shorts $719.6K)
- Largest single liquidation: a long BTC position worth $3.15M on OKX at 80,581.3.
Largest whale trades
- ETH: bought $9.29M at 2,368.6, now long $12.12M at 20x.
- HYPE: sold $8.28M at 75.287, closing the position.
- SOL: sold $2.97M at 101.511, closing the position.
Hot news
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- Robinhood sees surge in bitcoin, gold prediction markets as traders move beyond sports (coindesk.com)
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