21 October on Moon.com: a hidden player leads, $595k staked and BTC turns short

Moon's public feed was visible to us 38.2% of the time on this day, so the observed totals below are a floor, not a full count. How we count.

The biggest win

+$1,562

A hidden player put $495 on BTC going short at 1000x and closed it for +$1.56k, a 4.12x return. From 83,109 to 82,762, that is a 0.4% move, which at 1000x is worth 418.2% of the stake before fees.

A hidden player was close behind with +$1.18k on TITN.

Set up the same bet on Moon: BTC short at 1000x

All-time biggest wins

The day, hour by hour

The busiest hour was 16:00 UTC with 563 trades; the quietest was 09:00 UTC with 1.

Leader of the day

The top of the board: a hidden player (+$17.0k), a hidden player (+$2.04k), TrappyT (+$1.43k). They were not on the board the day before. Most of that was XAU/USD.

The full board

Most traded, and how the day traded

TITN took 32.3% of all trades. ZEC was second on 757, BTC third on 531.

The crowd on BTC went from 76.7% to 38.8% long, crossing 50% at 05:00 UTC; price finished +1.3%. ETH opened the day 72.6% long and closed 99.8% long, crossing 50% at 02:00 UTC, while its price moved +0.8%. The crowd on SOL went from 50.0% to 98.5% long, crossing 50% at 01:00 UTC; price finished +0.3%. TITN: 15.1% long at the midnight open, 57.0% at the close, range 0.3% to 99.3%, crossing 50% at 04:00 UTC. ZEC opened the day 71.0% long and closed 79.2% long, while its price moved +2.7%. NEAR: 96.3% long at the midnight open, 80.8% at the close, range 20.0% to 100.0%, crossing 50% at 19:00 UTC. ORBT: 30.2% long at the midnight open, 12.2% at the close, range 0.0% to 47.1%. NDX: 55.5% long at the midnight open, 83.2% at the close, range 0.0% to 96.9%, crossing 50% at 04:00 UTC. The crowd on SUI went from 100.0% to 65.4% long, crossing 50% at 07:00 UTC; price finished −0.7%. The crowd on XAU/USD went from 99.9% to 85.3% long, crossing 50% at 10:00 UTC; price finished +0.2%. HYPE opened the day 77.8% long and closed 7.7% long, crossing 50% at 19:00 UTC, while its price moved −0.6%. AVAX: 100.0% long at the midnight open, 17.4% at the close, range 17.4% to 100.0%, crossing 50% at 17:00 UTC. SPX opened the day 100.0% long and closed 100.0% long, crossing 50% at 13:00 UTC, while its price moved −0.2%. The crowd on LINK went from 100.0% to 15.3% long, crossing 50% at 17:00 UTC; price finished +1.0%. XRP opened the day 38.7% long and closed 96.7% long, crossing 50% at 07:00 UTC, while its price moved +2.1%. The crowd on HBAR went from 100.0% to 26.2% long, crossing 50% at 18:00 UTC; price finished −0.3%. AAPL opened the day 100.0% long and closed 100.0% long, crossing 50% at 21:00 UTC, while its price moved +1.9%. DOGE opened the day 100.0% long and closed 100.0% long, crossing 50% at 16:00 UTC, while its price moved −0.2%. The crowd on LTC went from 100.0% to 93.3% long, crossing 50% at 16:00 UTC; price finished −0.4%. ADA opened the day 5.9% long and closed 100.0% long, crossing 50% at 02:00 UTC, while its price moved +0.3%. The crowd on BNB went from 100.0% to 88.7% long, crossing 50% at 19:00 UTC; price finished +0.4%. XAG/USD: 0.0% long at the midnight open, 88.2% at the close, range 0.0% to 88.2%, crossing 50% at 21:00 UTC. 57.5% of all trades were placed at 1000x.

Sentiment on every asset

The other side

Moon liquidated a $396 SOL short at 1000x, opened at 00:33 UTC, the biggest of 1,752 liquidations that day.

The largest loss that was not a liquidation was −$13.9k on XAU/USD at 50x by a hidden player, closed manually.

The biggest stake of the day was $495k on XAU/USD at 50x by a hidden player, which closed −$13.9k.

The largest liquidations on record

Streaks

vkrakhmalny closed 84 losing trades back to back for −$155. 41 straight losses for vkrakhmalny, −$108 in total. vkrakhmalny lost 40 in a row, −$54.48.