Tuesday, 20/10/2026 · Auto-compiled at 07:00 (GMT+7)

Crypto Morning Brief 20/10: BTC $81,896 (-0.25%), $60.9M liquidated

BTC traded flat over the past 24 hours, now at $81,896 (-0.25%). Total liquidations reached $60.9M, with Shorts taking the bigger hit (66%). Among the large Hyperliquid wallets Crypffalo tracks, 27 wallets lean Long and 13 lean Short, so whales are tilted bullish. Across exchanges, 62.8% of accounts are Long BTC.

Crypto Morning Brief 20/10: BTC $81,896 (-0.25%), $60.9M liquidated
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⚠️ Worth watching

  • Largest liquidation: SHORT ETH $11.8M (Binance)
  • Hyperliquid whale flipped to Long BTC $41.4M

💰 Major coin prices

BTC$81,896-0.25%🐋 9 Long · 12 Short
ETH$2,406-0.16%🐋 9 Long · 11 Short
ZEC$1,151+1.73%🐋 10 Long · 8 Short
NEAR$4.90-2.29%🐋 4 Long · 9 Short
SOL$104.97+0.82%
BNB$732.37+1.16%
XRP$1.30-0.27%
DOGE$0.0797+0.37%
HYPE$79.27+0.41%

🚀 Top gainers

  • BR +54.2% $0.7136
  • GTC +30.3% $0.3397
  • AGT +29.3% $0.0867

📉 Top losers

  • BTW -18.7% $1.96
  • SOXS -5.0% $46.51
  • STRK -4.6% $0.0576

24-hour change among the 60 highest-volume USDT pairs on Binance Futures.

🔥 Liquidations in the past 24 hours: $60.9M

Long $20.7MShort $40.2M

Short positions took more liquidations (66%), meaning price spiked at some point, wiping out traders betting on a drop.

Most liquidated coins

  • ETH $23.9M Long $4.3M · Short $19.6M
  • BTC $15.9M Long $7.3M · Short $8.5M
  • ZEC $2.9M Long $1.5M · Short $1.4M
  • Q $2.1M Long $672.7K · Short $1.5M
  • SOL $1.6M Long $255.8K · Short $1.4M
  • SOXL $1.5M Long $605.4K · Short $921.3K

Largest liquidations

  • SHORT ETH $11.8M Binance · 08:21 19/10
  • LONG BTC $4.1M OKX · 23:03 19/10
  • SHORT BTC $1.4M Binance · 14:34 19/10
  • SHORT BTC $802.7K Binance · 19:15 19/10
  • LONG ETH $795.6K Binance · 20:51 19/10

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🐋 What are Hyperliquid whales doing?

Crypffalo tracks the 79 largest wallets on Hyperliquid: 27 wallets leaning Long, 13 wallets leaning Short. The largest wallets hold $536M in Long positions and $1.72B in Short positions.

Coins most held by whales

  • BTC 21 wallets 9 long · 12 short · $764M
  • ETH 20 wallets 9 long · 11 short · $774M
  • HYPE 18 wallets 11 long · 7 short · $191M
  • ZEC 18 wallets 10 long · 8 short · $165M
  • SOL 17 wallets 7 long · 10 short · $164M
  • XRP 14 wallets 3 long · 11 short · $59.6M

Largest whale trades in 24 hours

  • Wallet 0x469e…58a5 flipped to Long BTC $41.4M
  • Wallet 0xbf73…5d58 closed Long ZEC $11.3M (loss $169.6K)
  • Wallet 0xbf73…5d58 opened Long ETH $9.6M
  • Wallet 0xbf73…5d58 opened Long ZEC $8.7M
  • Wallet 0xbf73…5d58 closed Long ETH $7.2M (profit $187.6K)

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⚖️ Trader sentiment: Long/Short and Funding

Share of Long accounts (exchange average)

  • BTC 62.8% Long 37.2% Short
  • ETH 72.5% Long 27.5% Short
  • SOL 71.9% Long 28.1% Short
  • Most crowded Long: XAG 86.3%
  • Most crowded Short: BZ 70.3% Short

Funding rate (Binance)

  • CRCL +0.0558% Longs pay
  • SNDK +0.0416% Longs pay
  • AGT +0.0371% Longs pay
  • SAND -0.2358% Shorts pay
  • BTW -0.1965% Shorts pay
  • CT -0.1000% Shorts pay

Positive funding: Longs pay Shorts (the crowd is betting on a rise). Negative funding is the opposite.

Long/Short across exchanges → · Funding rate →

This brief is compiled automatically by Crypffalo every morning from public data from Binance Futures, OKX, Bybit and Hyperliquid. For informational purposes only, not financial advice.

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