Crypto Market Recap Oct 13, 12:00 UTC: BTC −0.1%, STX +7.7%, W −27.3%
BTC $83,321 (−0.06%), ETH $2,499.7 (−1.77%). Top gainer STX +7.72%, top loser W −27.27%. Liquidations $51.06M; whales 27% 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: $83,321 (−0.06% in 24h), funding 0.0004%/h, open interest $3.21B. BTC data
- Ethereum: $2,499.7 (−1.77%), funding 0.0013%/h. ETH data
- Liquidations recorded: $51.06M (longs $41.32M, shorts $9.74M). Liquidation data
- Whale positioning: tracked Hyperliquid whales hold $679.97M long vs $1.84B short (27% long). Whale tracker
Top gainers and why they moved
STX +7.72% · $0.4178
- Open interest +44.8%: new leveraged positions came in with the move.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are all short ($248.4K), so they are positioned against this rally.
- Related headline: Stacks' STX, a Bitcoin layer-2 token, has surged by 50% in four weeks (coindesk.com).
Top losers and why they dropped
W −27.27% · $0.01883
- Open interest −62.6%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Funding is negative (-0.0136%/h): shorts are paying longs, the market leans short.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are all long ($416.9K), so they are holding through the drop.
RSR −17.66% · $0.002009
- Open interest +209.7%: new leveraged positions came in with the move, which points to fresh shorts piling in.
- Funding is negative (-0.0802%/h): shorts are paying longs, the market leans short.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are all long ($12.5K), so they are holding through the drop.
ZRO −13.80% · $2.046
- Open interest −20.6%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 65% long ($3.70M long vs $1.98M short).
STRK −13.64% · $0.09042
- Long liquidation cascade: $456.3K of longs were liquidated vs $280.6K of shorts, so forced selling likely deepened the drop.
- Open interest −29.3%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 17% long ($108.5K long vs $542.6K short).
CASHCAT −11.82% · $0.1004
- Open interest −20.8%: positions were closing, so the move was driven more by traders exiting than by new bets.
- Whales: tracked Hyperliquid whales are 51% long ($774.8K long vs $735.9K short).
Liquidations
- ETH: $8.73M liquidated (longs $5.87M, shorts $2.86M)
- BTC: $7.15M liquidated (longs $5.11M, shorts $2.05M)
- SOL: $6.88M liquidated (longs $6.02M, shorts $857.7K)
- SNDK: $4.94M liquidated (longs $4.54M, shorts $402.0K)
- ZEC: $2.22M liquidated (longs $1.74M, shorts $482.8K)
- Largest single liquidation: a short ETH position worth $528.0K on OKX at 2,490.3.
Largest whale trades
- BTC: bought $7.90M at 83,376.9, now long $7.90M at 40x.
- ETH: sold $4.79M at 2,510.2, closing the position.
- ETH: sold $4.24M at 2,496.9, now short $4.24M at 25x.
Hot news
- Binance to shut down mining pool, cloud mining and related services (theblock.co)
- Stacks' STX, a Bitcoin layer-2 token, has surged by 50% in four weeks (coindesk.com)
- ENS seeks DAO approval to activate upgraded Ethereum naming system (cointelegraph.com)
- Russia’s largest bank Sberbank secures approval to trade crypto (coindesk.com)
- Bitcoin whale that sat through the March 2020 crash moves $378 million (coindesk.com)
- Binance VIP head says hedge funds are actively exploring arbitrage opportunities on crypto venues (theblock.co)
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