AM brief · 2026-11-03

Market cap $2.60T -2.72% · BTC $76,707.00 -2.03% · ETH $2,249.83 -1.06% · BTC dominance 59.2% · Fear & Greed 26 Fear

Biggest 24h moves (top 100): RAIN +11.38%, TRX +1.93%, JST +1.50%, BTW -10.18%, NEAR -9.86%, ZEC -8.13%. Moves are information, not signals.

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Positioning & flows

• BTC: liquidated 24h $11.1M longs / $2.0M shorts · long/short accounts 2.69 (OKX)
• ETH: liquidated 24h $8.3M longs / $7.4M shorts · long/short accounts 2.52 (OKX)
• SOL: liquidated 24h $4.4M longs / $776K shorts · long/short accounts 3.59 (OKX)
• XRP: liquidated 24h $629K longs / $46K shorts · long/short accounts 3.57 (OKX)
• DOGE: liquidated 24h $983K longs / $43K shorts · long/short accounts 5.20 (OKX)
• Stablecoin supply $298.3B, 7d -1.63%
• DeFi TVL $81.8B, 7d -4.71%
• Bitcoin transactions of 500+ BTC in 24h: 200 (unlabeled; often exchange-internal)

Most-covered themes (distinct publishers, 24h): Hacks & exploits 110 (-13%), Stablecoins 48 (+35%), AI x crypto 45 (+89%), Macro & Fed 35 (+12%). Narratives

1. North Korea rejects US allegations over $6 billion Binance crypto heist France 24 12 sources
2. Mercado Bitcoin sofre ataque hacker e suspende saques e depósitos Cyber Security Brazil 12 sources
3. HSBC’s RedCoin Stablecoin Surges Past 50,000 Users in Hong Kong CryptoRank 7 sources
4. Coinhub Funded Goes Live: Crypto Prop Firm Offers Funded Trading Accounts Up to $200K & 30-Minute Tournaments Bitcoin Insider 7 sources
5. Standard Chartered Launches Tokenized Deposits in Hong Kong CoinMarketCap 7 sources
6. Binance completes proof of reserves after $6.3B hack as withdrawals resume Cryptopolitan 7 sources
7. India’s RBI and FIU scrutinize offshore crypto cards used for rupee payments Cryptonews.net 6 sources
8. Greenback pulls back ahead of US midterms; Bitcoin stabilises after crypto heist Finanzen.net 6 sources