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RAY +62% to $1.394: OKX OI +428%, MEXC Cuts Again
RAY perp rallies 62% to $1.394 as OKX open interest surges 428% in 24h; MEXC trims a second day, funding stays negative.
BONK +9.5% to $0.00356: OI Jumps 19.5%, 4H Flows Hot
BONK perpetual open interest climbed 19.5% to $47.1M as the memecoin rallied 9.5% to $0.00356, with Binance and Bybit leading new leverage into the move.
LDO Jumps 10.9% to $0.422: OI +22.7%, OKX Funding Negative
LDO rose 10.9% to $0.422 as open interest jumped 22.7% to $76.3M; Binance and Bybit led adds while OKX funding stayed negative.
Liq Flip: Longs Paid 95.8% of $36.8M 1H Wipe as BTC Fades
Liquidation flow flipped: longs paid 95.8% of the $36.8M hourly wipe as BTC slid to $79,522 and ETH to $2,477 after the short squeeze topped out near $80.2K.
NEAR OI Crosses $600M: Price +13% to $2.48, Funding Mild
NEAR perp open interest hit $607.6M, up 17.4% in 24h, as the token gained 13% to $2.48. Hyperliquid still leads with a 25.7% share.
TIA +10% to $0.40: OI Climbs 22.8%, Hyperliquid Adds 79%
TIA perp OI climbs 22.8% to $47.2M as the token rises 10% to $0.40, with Hyperliquid OI surging 79% in 24 hours while funding stays near 0.005%.
COTI +22% to $0.0181: OI Jumps 29%, Funding Still Negative
COTI perps jumped 22% to $0.0181 as open interest climbed 29% to $31.9M. Binance funding holds at -0.16%, a sign crowded shorts keep paying into the rally.
LINK OI Nears $600M at $12.25: Funding Flat at 0.01%
LINK perp open interest rose 6.4% to $593.9M with price at $12.25 (+3.7%). Funding sits at 0.01%, a sign leverage is building at a measured pace.
PUMP Longs Paid 91% of $3.9M as OI Holds at $389M
PUMP fell 5% to $0.00398 as longs paid 91% of a $3.9M liquidation wave, yet open interest held near $389M with Hyperliquid adding 5.6%.
CAT +14.8% to $0.00230: OI Jumps 65%, 4H Flow Cools
CAT perp rallied 14.8% to $0.00230 with OI up 65% to $3.1M, yet 4-hour positioning cooled after a 22% drop from the high.
JUP +8.6% to $0.236: OI Jumps 17.6%, Binance Adds 25%
JUP climbs 8.6% to $0.2363 as BTC stalls near $79.8K. Perp open interest jumps 17.6% to $62M, with Binance OI up 25.1% in 24h while funding stays near zero.
Liq Rebound to $204.9M: Shorts Pay 80.6%, 1H 92% Shorts
Liquidations rebounded to $204.9M in 24 hours as shorts paid 80.6% of all wipeouts. The latest 1-hour window sits at 92% shorts.
ZEC Tops $1,147: Shorts Paid 95% of $37.9M Liq, OI $2.43B
ZEC near $1,147, +12.7% in 24h; short sellers absorb 95% of a $37.9M liquidation wave. Open interest reaches $2.43B, Hyperliquid and Binance neck and neck.
BOME +22.9% to $0.00102: OI Jumps 42.2% to $37.8M
BOME climbs 22.9% to $0.00102 while open interest jumps 42.2% to $37.8M and funding stays near zero, a sign leverage has not crowded into the meme rally yet.
FARTCOIN +9.8% to $0.1787: OI Hits $157M, MEXC Jumps 44%
FARTCOIN rises 9.8% to $0.1787 with open interest up 16% to $157M; MEXC positions jump 44% while funding stays below 0.01%
Altcoin Season Index Jumps to 62: 31/50 Coins Beat BTC
Altcoin season index hit 62 on Sept 6, up 28 points from 34 on Sept 1, as 31 of 50 top coins beat BTC over 90 days. Fear & Greed holds at 73.
STRK Jumps 18% to $0.0315: Open Interest +48% to $34.7M
STRK climbs 18% to $0.0315 as open interest jumps 48% to $34.7M. Funding stays near zero while MEXC and Hyperliquid add, leaving room before leverage crowds in.
CAKE +15% to $2.26: OI Jumps 40% to $47.8M, MEXC Adds 90%
CAKE climbed 15% to $2.26 in 24 hours while perp open interest jumped 40% to $47.8M, led by a 90% MEXC build and 35% Binance gain. Funding stays mild.
ICP +8.2% to $2.67: OI Jumps 17.3%, MEXC Adds 45%
ICP gained 8.2% to $2.67 as OI jumped 17.3% to $88.0M. MEXC positions surged 45% and Binance holds a 27% share, with funding mildly positive across venues.
OP +13.5% to $0.110: OI Jumps 18.7%, 4H Longs Return
OP jumps 13.5% to $0.1103: OI climbs 18.7% to $68.3M as Binance, OKX and Bybit 4H flows turn positive; funding holds at baseline 0.01%.