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Stacks STX: $45.9M OI Frames the $0.3775 Breakout Test Today
STX trades at $0.3775 while total open interest has fallen 12.7% in 24 hours to roughly $45.9M, despite a 23.3% rise in volume. Long liquidations dominate the shorter windows, but near-even account and taker positioning offers no decisive breakout confirmation.
Zcash OI Falls 3.8% as $2.52B Positioning Meets Long-Led Flush
Zcash trades at $1,332.43 while aggregate open interest has fallen 3.8% in 24 hours to about $2.52B. Long liquidations account for $16.3M of the $17.7M daily total, exposing a downside-heavy leverage structure despite mixed exchange positioning.
Bitcoin Leads $195.8M Liquidation Ranking as GTC Gains 65.6%
Bitcoin topped the liquidation table with $54.7M, while Ethereum followed at $36.0M and ZEC reached $17.7M. In futures performance, GTC surged 65.6%, but JINQIAN plunged 73.6%, underscoring a sharply selective market.
Stacks OI Falls 10.7%: Bybit Holds 19.8% While Funding Stays Positive
Stacks futures open interest has fallen 10.7% in 24 hours to $46.2M, with Bybit and Binance holding the largest venue shares. Funding remains positive on most major exchanges, but long-short positioning is nearly balanced and recent liquidations do not confirm a clean OI-led breakout.
Midnight NIGHT: $27.5M Open Interest Tests a Fragile Breakout
Midnight holds $0.03861 while total open interest reaches $27.5M, up 4.7% in 24 hours despite a 2.1% price decline. Exchange positioning is split, with short liquidations leading over 24 hours and venue-level funding rates ranging from -0.0117% to 0.12041%.
Bitcoin Derivatives: $44.2B OI and 53.7% Accounts Long Set the Max-Pain Map
Bitcoin futures open interest has reached $44.2B, with accounts leaning 53.7% long while active takers are only 43.6% long. Negative average funding and $26.5M in short liquidations over the past 24 hours point to squeeze risk, but exchange positioning is uneven.
Crypto Derivatives Market: $182.5B Volume and $167.9M Liquidated
Crypto futures turnover reached $182.5B in 24 hours, while aggregate open interest stood at $126.3B and derivatives liquidations reached $167.9M. Bitcoin held near $84,759 as altcoin leadership remained selective and funding stayed mildly positive.
Derivatives Daily Oct 2: Bitcoin OI Hits $127.6B, $168.3M Liquidated
Global derivatives open interest stands at $127.6B while 24-hour liquidations reached $168.3M, with shorts taking the larger hit in Bitcoin and Ethereum. ETF demand remained positive across seven days, but the latest session turned negative for both assets as Bitcoin options clustered around an $82,000 max pain level.
Cardano OI Drops 1.1% as $485.8M Holds a Fragile Structure
Cardano open interest stands at $485.8M after a 1.1% daily decline, with Binance holding 20.0% and Gate 18.6% of the total. Long liquidations reached $401.2K over 24 hours, while account positioning remains heavily long despite sharply divergent taker flow.
Bitcoin ETF-Flow Signal: $44.3B OI and 53.8% Long Accounts
Bitcoin derivatives open interest totals $44.1B, up 2.5% in 24 hours, while accounts remain 53.8% long but taker flow is net short. Short liquidations dominate the latest window, suggesting a squeeze-supported rally rather than cleanly confirmed spot demand.
Stellar XLM OI Falls 0.9% as Long Liquidations Reach $276.2K
XLM open interest slipped 0.9% in 24 hours to about $262.4 million while the token traded at $0.2188. Long liquidations dominated at $276.2K, and exchange positioning remains heavily long despite uneven venue-level funding.
Midnight OI Surges 10.7% as Short Liquidations Reach $711.8K
Midnight open interest across tracked venues rose 10.7% to $28.3M, led by a 14.4% increase on OKX while Bybit fell 7.2%. Short liquidations reached $711.8K over 24 hours, but aggressive taker flow remains short-biased.
Cardano Basis Turns -0.1% as $491.2M OI Tests Backwardation
Cardano futures are trading at a -0.1% basis, equivalent to -29.5% annualized, while open interest sits near $491.2M. Liquidations reached $439.1K in 24 hours, with long positioning dominant despite uneven exchange flows.
Dogecoin OI Hits $1.24B as Long Accounts Reach 76.7% on Oct 2
Dogecoin open interest stands at $1.24B, up 1.1% in 24 hours, while 76.7% of tracked accounts are long but taker positioning is only 45.2% long. Long liquidations reached $1.10M over 24 hours, highlighting a crowded structure near $0.09493.
Bitcoin Funding Turns Negative While $44.5B OI Builds 3.1% More
Bitcoin derivatives show an average 8-hour funding rate of -0.0122% while total open interest reaches $44.5B, up 3.1% in 24 hours. Short liquidations led the day at $26.8M versus $15.0M for longs, exposing a crowded but still resilient short side.
Dogecoin Basis Turns -0.04% as $1.24B OI Tests the Long Bias
Dogecoin trades at $0.09486 while futures basis sits at -0.04%, or -15.4% annualized, even as average funding remains positive. Open interest is concentrated on Binance, Gate, Bybit and Bitget, while long-heavy accounts and $1.37M of 24-hour long liquidations point to a crowded, vulnerable structure.
NEAR Protocol Slides 9.8% as $9.9M Liquidations Hit Longs
NEAR Protocol fell 9.8% to $4.871 while 24-hour liquidations reached $9.9M, with longs accounting for $8.5M. Open interest declined 3.9% to about $1.406B, while account positioning stayed long even as active takers sold.
Pump.fun Liquidations Reach $2.5M as OI Falls 2.6% in 24 Hours
Pump.fun recorded $2.5M in 24-hour liquidations, with shorts accounting for $1.4M while open interest fell 2.6% to $512.9M. The latest one-hour window flipped heavily toward long liquidations, exposing a leveraged long-side reset despite a still-positive account balance.
Crypto Market Recap: $206.0B Volume and $291.3M Liquidated
Crypto futures traded $206.0B over 24 hours while open interest held near $126.6B and liquidations reached $291.3M. Bitcoin options point to $83,000-$84,000 as the immediate decision zone, with positive but still moderate funding.
HBAR Derivatives: $215.6M OI Meets 71.9% Long Accounts Split
HBAR open interest fell 18.1% in 24 hours to $215.6M while 71.9% of accounts remained long, creating a sharp positioning divergence. Binance and Bybit hold 42.2% of OI combined, but Gate’s OI jumped 182.5% as long liquidations reached $616.9K.