Derivatives Data

ChainCatcher reports that, according to Coinglass data, if BTC breaks through $66,985, the total liquidation strength of short positions on major CEXs will reach $1.923 billion. Conversely, if BTC drops below $60,661, the total liquidation strength of long positions on major CEXs will reach $644 million.

According to HyperInsight's monitoring, due to market downturns, the floating losses of major long whales in BTC and ETH have increased, totaling over $13 million. Among them, the BTC long position of "pension-usdt.eth" has a floating loss of $3.17 million, while the ETH long position of "ETH波段大师" has a floating loss of approximately $9.6 million.

This essay analyzes the performance of the top 15 Perpetual Decentralized Exchanges (DEXes), highlighting key metrics such as active addresses, total volume locked (TVL), and revenue generated over recent periods. Hyperliquid leads with significant figures, followed by Lighter and Aster, among others.

ChainCatcher reports that, according to Coinglass data, the crypto market experienced a rapid decline due to the impact of the US and Israel's actions against Iran, with $260 million in liquidations over the past 4 hours, including $224 million in long positions.

In the past 24 hours, the total liquidation amount across the entire network reached $518 million, including $445 million from long positions and $72.68 million from short positions, covering liquidations of Bitcoin and Ethereum long and short positions. A total of 153,280 people worldwide were liquidated, with the largest single liquidation amounting to $11.1713 million.

Following reports of attacks by the US military and Israel on Iran, the cryptocurrency market plummeted. Bitcoin dropped below $64,000, and Ethereum fell over 5%. Investor sentiment sharply cooled, risk assets were sold off, and funds shifted to gold and the US dollar. The market is watching Iran's response, as a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to further economic turmoil.

Gate News bot message, following Israel's attack on Iran, the cryptocurrency market experienced a sharp decline. The whale address "pension-usdt.eth," who had opened a $BTC (3x) long position totaling 1,000 $BTC valued at $67.39M, is currently facing a floating loss exceeding $3.3M. According to O

On 2026-02-28 from 07:00 to 07:15 (UTC), ETH prices surged rapidly within 15 minutes, with a range volatility of 1.56%, hitting a low of 1835.12 USDT and a high of 1863.79 USDT, yielding a return of +1.10%. Market attention significantly increased, and short-term capital activity drove increased volatility. The main drivers of this anomaly are large whale accumulation and a significant concentration of on-chain holdings. On-chain data shows approximately 2.5 million ETH flowing into "in-only" whale addresses, greatly increasing the concentration of holdings. The capital side is showing strong...

Gate News bot message, Following Israel's strike on Iran, ETH experienced a sharp decline, resulting in another liquidation for Machi(@machibigbrother). His account balance has dropped to only $13,580. He had deposited $245K just 4 days ago. According to Lookonchain's earlier report on February 28,

Odaily Planet Daily reports that according to CoinGlass data, in the past hour, the total liquidations across the entire network reached $175 million, including $165 million in long positions and $10.6641 million in short positions.

On February 28, BlockBeats reported that due to a short-term dip in BTC, a counterparty address's unrealized profit increased to $880,000, with a floating return rate of 105%. This address is known for its reverse trading strategy and recently opened a 40x leveraged short position, becoming the largest on-chain short seller.

BlockBeats News, February 28 — According to the Hong Kong Economic Daily, Hong Kong-listed company Coolpad Group disclosed that it has spent approximately HKD 38.89 million (USD 4.98 million) to purchase 39,000 shares of Strategy, while also selling 390 MSTR shares and writing call options, collecting a premium of USD 51,210. The related call options expire on March 6, with a strike price of USD 150, which is 15.8% higher than MSTR's Friday closing price of USD 129.50.

Israel's attacks on Iran triggered intense fluctuations in the global crypto market, with approximately $100 million in long positions forcibly liquidated in the short term. Geopolitical risks caused major cryptocurrencies to plummet in value, market leverage was under pressure, and liquidation volumes increased. The subsequent trend will depend on the situation in the Middle East and changes in risk aversion sentiment.

Bitcoin perpetual futures funding rates turn negative, indicating a bearish market dominance. Analysis suggests that if the macro environment improves, it could trigger a short squeeze and push prices higher. Retail trading is active, but whale movements point to the opposite market sentiment, requiring a comprehensive analysis of multiple indicators to assess market trends. Bitcoin is currently consolidating around $68,000, down 46% from its all-time high.

Ethereum's recent price has been fluctuating around $1,950, down about 4% in the past 24 hours, with a monthly decline of 35%. The derivatives market buy-sell ratio is gradually rising back to around 1, indicating an improvement in bullish activity. From a technical perspective, ETH remains bearish, with key support levels between $1,850 and $1,880. A break above $2,000 could trigger a rebound. The buy-sell ratio and trading volume will be important indicators for assessing price trends.

Gate News bot message, a whale known as "255 $BTC sold to Short" has opened a new $BTC short position with 40x leverage, using 521.69 $BTC worth $34.3M. The whale continues to hold its $DASH short position with 5x leverage, currently showing $4M profit. However, the whale's overall position remains

According to Coinglass data, the total whale holdings on the Hyperliquid platform amount to $2.818 billion, with short positions accounting for 51.26% and long positions for 48.74%. The mega whale address 0xa5b0..41 is fully long on ETH, with an unrealized loss of $4.7835 million.

Taiwanese artist "Brother Maji" Huang Licheng has once again opened a long position on Ethereum (ETH), rolling from $250,000 to $13.5 million, using 25x leverage, with a liquidation price of approximately $1,948. His experience highlights the risks of high-leverage trading, with total losses reaching $15.68 million, serving as a warning to investors.

According to Coinglass data, the total liquidations across the entire network in the past 24 hours reached $292 million, with long positions and short positions liquidated at $228 million and $64.335 million respectively. The liquidations of Bitcoin and Ethereum are particularly notable, affecting 103,284 people, with the largest single liquidation amounting to $4.547 million.