Crypto market report 20 October 2026

The crypto futures market of the day from our scanners: the numbers, the coins of the day and the largest liquidations, whale trades, volume spikes and open interest moves. The day is closed.

Alerts2,468
Coins with alerts366
Large liquidations$74.8Mlongs $33.2M · shorts $41.6M
Whale trades$3.83Bbuys $2.09B · sells $1.74B
All times UTC · updated

On 20 October 2026 the scanners recorded 2,468 alerts on 366 coins. Whale trades above our channel thresholds added up to $3.83B in 1,057 trades; buys outweighed sells, $2.09B against $1.74B. Large liquidations came to $74.8M (128 events), split between longs ($33.2M) and shorts ($41.6M); the largest was BTC shorts, $15.5M at 14:17 UTC. The most volatile coin was BTW: a five-minute candle with a 15.34% range (+8.74%). SMCI had the strongest volume spike, 647× its average five-minute volume. The biggest open interest move was on NOW, +28.81% in 15 minutes (new longs entering). The most active coins were XAU (98 alerts), DOGE (98) and BTC (90).

Coins of the day

  • Most alertsXAU98 alerts
  • Top whale coinBTC$721M · 10 of the 15 largest trades
  • Largest liquidationBTC$15.5M of shorts
  • Most volatileBTW15.34% range in 5 min · +8.74%
  • Volume spikeSMCI647× average volume
  • Open interest moveNOW+28.81% in 15 min

Largest liquidations

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CoinLiquidatedSizePriceTime
BTCUSDTShorts$15.5M83287.09
ETHUSDTLongs$11.8M2432.53
BTCUSDTLongs$10.3M81164.81
ETHUSDTShorts$8.29M2467.86
ETHUSDTShorts$7.35M2449.31
SOLUSDTShorts$1.45M107.9932
SOLUSDTLongs$994K103.6324
SOLUSDTLongs$975K103.8734
SOLUSDTShorts$879K105.8056
1000PEPEUSDTShorts$780K0.0044001
SOLUSDTShorts$771K107.0083
XAUUSDTLongs$556K4132.53
DOGEUSDTLongs$445K0.080081
XRPUSDTLongs$400K1.2914
SOLUSDTShorts$392K104.9

Largest whale trades

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CoinSideSizePriceTime
BTCUSDTBuy $98.4M, sell $38.7M$137M 12 trades82856.5
ETHUSDTBuy $13.8M, sell $105M$118M 10 trades2372.7
BTCUSDTBuy $83.3M, sell $23.3M$107M 13 trades83237.2
ETHUSDTBuy $59.1M, sell $31.9M$91.1M 8 trades2462.14
BTCUSDTBuy $77.1M, sell $8.22M$85.3M 8 trades83086.9
BTCUSDTBuy $5.73M, sell $68.2M$73.9M 3 trades81462.9
ETHUSDTBuy $61.8M, sell $7.56M$69.3M 9 trades2455.59
BTCUSDTBuy $48.4M, sell $13.5M$61.8M 8 trades83153.8
BTCUSDTBuy $24.1M, sell $36.7M$60.8M 9 trades82297.8
BTCUSDTBuy$60.1M 6 trades82330.1
ETHUSDTBuy$55.7M 8 trades2440.93
CLUSDTBuy $35M, sell $14.5M$49.4M 24 trades97.37
BTCUSDTBuy$48.8M 3 trades83213.7
BTCUSDTBuy $37.1M, sell $6.41M$43.5M 2 trades83404.5
BTCUSDTSell$43M 3 trades81226.6

Strongest volume spikes

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CoinVolume5m volumePrice moveTime
SMCIUSDT647.4× average$9.05M+11.15%
ALCHUSDT311.1× average$862K+2.42%
NFLXUSDT175.6× average$11.4M−4.97%
JASMYUSDT122.8× average$2.21M+2.93%
AXSUSDT105.3× average$1.55M+2.75%
SPCXUSDT85.4× average$143M−1.41%
DELLUSDT82.2× average$2.93M+2.98%
MINIMAXUSDT77.9× average$3.62M+1.04%
LYNUSDT76.0× average$1.15M+10.73%
MINIMAXUSDT71.4× average$7.16M−4.53%
MANAUSDT67.5× average$997K+1.88%
IDUSDT55.7× average$1.16M+5.27%
LABUSDT51.1× average$973K+3.17%
JUPUSDT41.3× average$1.26M+1.36%
SKHYNIXUSDT39.3× average$65.6M−1.82%

Biggest open interest moves

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CoinOI in 15mPriceReadingTime
NOWUSDT+28.81%+0.60%New longs entering
COMPUSDT+28.79%+5.55%New longs entering
PDDUSDT+25.93%+0.44%New longs entering
NOWUSDT+21.90%−0.22%New shorts entering
NOWUSDT+19.17%−0.03%New shorts entering
SMCIUSDT−15.13%+1.46%Shorts closing
JASMYUSDT+14.81%+3.29%New longs entering
AMDUSDT+14.78%+1.03%New longs entering
CVXUSDT+14.28%−0.91%New shorts entering
MVLLUSDT+13.82%−4.09%New shorts entering
KORUUSDT+12.27%−1.89%New shorts entering
BSPUSDT+12.11%−2.44%New shorts entering
SPXUSDT−11.22%−1.56%Longs closing
HYUNDAIUSDT+10.92%−0.11%New shorts entering
IBMUSDT+9.97%+0.20%New longs entering

Sharpest volatility spikes

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Coin5m rangeAgainst averageMoveTime
BTWUSDT15.34%10.9× average+8.74%
CTRUSDT15.17%10.0× average−10.16%
SMCIUSDT12.59%21.5× average+11.15%
QUSDT11.68%4.7× average+9.07%
LYNUSDT11.67%16.1× average+10.73%
ALCHUSDT11.63%29.1× average+2.42%
AGTUSDT11.48%4.8× average−3.18%
ARIAUSDT10.81%4.3× average+9.56%
QUSDT9.43%7.9× average+4.05%
STARUSDT9.22%8.1× average−8.09%
QUSDT9.09%7.2× average−4.49%
SIRENUSDT8.46%5.9× average−3.96%
AINUSDT8.14%20.8× average+7.92%
BRUSDT7.94%4.3× average−7.88%
NFLXUSDT7.63%26.3× average−4.97%

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