Crypto Market Recap Oct 30, 12:00 UTC: BTC −3.6%, PURR +10.1%, PONS −14.2%
BTC $77,294 (−3.56%), ETH $2,235.2 (−3.85%). Top gainer PURR +10.10%, top loser PONS −14.21%. Liquidations $0; 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: $77,294 (−3.56% in 24h), funding 0.0008%/h, open interest $3.09B. BTC data
- Ethereum: $2,235.2 (−3.85%), funding 0.0013%/h. ETH data
- Liquidations recorded: $0 (longs $0, shorts $0). Liquidation data
- Whale positioning: tracked Hyperliquid whales hold $854.00M long vs $2.03B short (30% long). Whale tracker
Top gainers and why they moved
PURR +10.10% · $0.1250
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 85% long ($1.36M long vs $237.3K short).
kPEPE +5.75% · $0.005204
- Open interest +37.9%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 58% long ($2.40M long vs $1.73M short).
HYPE +4.27% · $91.749
- Open interest +25.7%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 20% long ($60.03M long vs $233.99M short).
- Related headline: HYPE teases all-time high as NYSE owner ICE eyes US Hyperliquid perps (cointelegraph.com).
- Related headline: Stanley Druckenmiller's first X post backs Hyperliquid venture after $23 million indirect investment (coindesk.com).
ZRO +3.33% · $1.712
- Open interest +9.6%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 44% long ($2.26M long vs $2.83M short).
TRX +2.84% · $0.3410
- Open interest +69.2%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Funding is negative (-0.0326%/h): shorts are paying longs, so many traders are still positioned against the rally.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 91% long ($3.37M long vs $325.4K short).
Top losers and why they dropped
PONS −14.21% · $0.2353
- Open interest −12.6%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 15% long ($188.1K long vs $1.10M short).
TIA −12.97% · $0.4635
- Open interest −16.3%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 2% long ($6.6K long vs $414.9K short).
USELESS −12.42% · $0.1333
- Open interest +6.5%: new leveraged positions came in with the move, which points to fresh shorts piling in.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 23% long ($305.3K long vs $1.03M short).
CRV −12.26% · $0.2864
- Open interest −23.8%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 59% long ($1.16M long vs $819.2K short).
PENDLE −11.94% · $1.696
- Funding is elevated (0.0092%/h): longs are paying a premium even as price falls, leaving them exposed.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are all short ($288.8K).
Hot news
- Here's how big bitcoin traders responded after the Binance hack hit (coindesk.com)
- Bitcoin price metrics hint at rebound as $1.6B liquidations follow Binance hack (cointelegraph.com)
- Here’s how an Ethereum upgrade helped drain part of Binance’s $6 billion loss (coindesk.com)
- Crypto liquidations jump to $1.57 billion as Binance hack sends bitcoin, ether lower (coindesk.com)
- EIP-7702 didn’t cause Binance hack, but may have amplified losses (cointelegraph.com)
- Binance hacker’s Bitcoin haul tops Coinbase’s corporate treasury (cointelegraph.com)
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