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Sky OI Surges 8.1% as Binance Holds 39.5% of Derivatives Risk
Sky’s aggregate open interest has climbed 8.1% in 24 hours to about $60.3M, led by Binance, Bybit and Hyperliquid. Funding remains broadly positive, while liquidation data shows a shift from short pressure over 12 hours to heavier long losses over 24 hours.
THORChain RUNE: $19.2M OI Masks a 56.3% Long Account Bias
RUNE open interest has fallen 18.2% in 24 hours to roughly $19.2M, led by a 20.3% contraction on Binance. Yet account positioning remains 56.3% long while active takers lean 86.9% long, creating a sharp divergence against uneven funding and predominantly long liquidations.
Shiba Inu: 68.1% Long Accounts Meet a 7.0% Open-Interest Slide
SHIB’s derivatives market shows a crowded long bias: 68.1% of accounts are long while takers are 58.2% long, and aggregate open interest has fallen 7.0% in 24 hours. Funding is broadly positive, but CoinEx stands apart at 0.6%, while 24-hour liquidations are dominated by longs at $238,000 versus $27,873 for shorts.
Aptos APT OI Falls 12.6% as $0.7832 Price Tests Breakout Setup
APT trades at $0.7832 after a 5.6% decline, while aggregate open interest has fallen 12.6% to $113.8M. Long-heavy accounts, short-leaning taker flow and mostly long liquidations point to a leveraged reset rather than a confirmed upside breakout.
Midnight NIGHT: 89.2 RSI Meets a 63.0% Open-Interest Surge
Midnight is trading at $0.05197 with daily RSI at 89.2, while open interest has climbed 63.0% in 24 hours to about $41.1M. Short liquidations dominate the recent windows, but positioning and funding remain fragmented enough to make the rally vulnerable to an overbought unwind.
Sui Open Interest Falls 4.1% While $806.5M Builds a Split Structure
Sui trades at $1.1559 as aggregate open interest falls 4.1% over 24 hours to about $806.5M. Gate holds the largest share, while account positioning stays heavily long even as active taker flow leans short.
Sui Positioning Splits as $807.0M OI Drops 5.4% in 24 Hours
Sui futures open interest has fallen 5.4% in 24 hours to $806.96M, while account positioning remains heavily long at 73.1%. Liquidations are also skewed toward longs, exposing a divergence between crowded account positioning and increasingly defensive derivatives activity.
Cardano Derivatives: $482.5M OI Falls 4.7% as Positions Diverge
Cardano open interest stands at $482.5M after a 4.7% daily decline, while accounts remain 67.5% long even as active taker flow is net short. Long liquidations reached $2.1M in 24 hours, exposing a crowded but increasingly split market.
Uniswap UNI: $818.7M OI Builds While $8.50 Holds as Liquidation Line
UNI trades at $9.182 with aggregate open interest up 1.6% to $818.7M, led by Binance and Bybit while Gate contracts over 24 hours. Liquidations remain heavily long-sided across 12 and 24 hours, and the split between bullish accounts and bearish taker flow points to a fragile advance.
Dogecoin: $1.23B OI Reveals a Sharp Long-Positioning Divergence
Dogecoin futures open interest stands near $1.23B, down 3.6% in 24 hours, while 77.2% of tracked accounts are long but active takers lean short at 42.9% long. Liquidations reinforce the imbalance, with $9.7M in long positions cleared against $1.5M in shorts over 24 hours.
Bitcoin Liquidations Hit $201M as SAND Jumps 75.1% in Futures
Bitcoin led the 24-hour liquidation ranking with $201.0M, while Ethereum recorded $145.4M and SAND surged 75.1% in futures. The market remains constructive but crowded, with $128.6B in total open interest and Bitcoin options centered near $84,000.
Aave Price Breakout Meets $458.6M Open Interest Surge and Short Squeeze
Aave trades at $179.51 after a 4.2% move, while aggregate open interest has climbed to $458.6M, up 10.1% in 24 hours. Short liquidations reached $3.0M versus $589.8K for longs, but account positioning remains net long as active takers lean short.
Uniswap UNI OI at $784.1M as Long Bias Meets Divergent Signals
UNI trades near $9.02 while total open interest has fallen 2.3% in 24 hours to $784.1M. Account positioning remains long-heavy at 64.1%, but liquidation flows, venue-level OI changes and taker data point to a market with sharply divided conviction.
Aave Open Interest Jumps 11.8% to $459.5M as Shorts Face Pressure
Aave open interest has climbed 11.8% in 24 hours to $459.5M, led by Gate's 48.9% expansion and strong growth on Bybit and Binance. Short liquidations reached $3.2M versus $589.1K for longs, while account positioning remains long-biased but active takers lean short.
Crypto Market Recap: $233.4B Volume and $590.1M Liquidated
Crypto derivatives traded $233.4 billion in 24 hours while open interest reached $127.1 billion and liquidations totaled $590.1 million. Bitcoin remained near $84,503, with positive funding, firm ETF demand and a long-heavy daily liquidation profile shaping the morning setup.
Derivatives Daily: Bitcoin at $84,503 as $589.8M Liquidates
Crypto derivatives open interest is near $128.4B while 24-hour liquidations reach $589.8M, led by BTC and ETH. Bitcoin ETF flows turned positive at $102.7M on the latest session, but ETH ETFs posted a $55.4M outflow and options keep $84,000-$85,000 in focus.
BNB Basis Hits 17.1% Annualized While $1.11B OI Tilts Long
BNB futures carry a 17.1% annualized basis while total open interest sits near $1.11B and account positioning remains 68.0% long. Exchange-level funding is split, but liquidations and taker flow show that crowded positioning is not uniformly bullish.
Quant QNT: $3.6M Liquidations Expose a Bearish Funding Skew
QNT trades at $233 after $3.6M in 24-hour liquidations, with long liquidations accounting for $2.3M and funding deeply negative on several major venues. Open interest is up 2.4% overall, but Binance and Bybit have both cut exposure while account positioning remains uneven.
Quant QNT Faces $125.8M OI as -0.1% Funding Signals Long Stress
Quant is trading at $230.34 with $125.8M in open interest and average funding near -0.1%, while long liquidations dominate the latest windows. Account positioning remains net long at 57.8%, but taker longs are only 36.4%, exposing a sharp participation divergence.
XRP Liquidations Reach $19.5M as Longs Dominate Shorts
XRP derivatives show $19.5M in 24-hour liquidations, with $17.1M coming from longs, while total open interest has slipped 0.8% to about $2.4B. Account positioning remains heavily bullish at 75.5% long, but taker flow is only 48.3% long, creating a sharp liquidation-skew risk.