Professional trader & market researcher. My own scanner watches the whole futures board 24/7. I publish measurements - plus a weekly scorecard with misses.
Detected at +16.8%/1h on $10M daily volume at the time of detection. Peak: +41% (1136 min after detection). Low after: -1%. Open interest grew ×2.17 during the move — leverage piled in. Liquidations on the way: $927,171 shorts vs $629,486 longs.
The pattern repeats: violent rise, crowded leverage, slow bleed. PumpRadar logged each step.
ZKC -2.00% per 8h → shorts pay, crowd is short TUT -1.12% per 8h → shorts pay, crowd is short ZKP -0.51% per 8h → shorts pay, crowd is short SKR -0.41% per 8h → shorts pay, crowd is short
Current funding rates. Measured 10:09 UTC.
Balanced books turn slowly; lopsided ones snap. These are the lopsided ones.
This week Binance Futures printed 117 moves of +8% per hour or faster. Biggest runs from detection: - BTR: peak +299%, low after 0% - ONG: peak +120%, low after 0% - TAC: peak +104%, low after -33% - 龙虾: peak +70%, low after -7% - 龙虾: peak +55%, low after -4% Liquidations on pumping coins totalled ~$58.2M (lower bound). All numbers come from PumpRadar, which watches every Binance futures pair every minute: hourly momentum, volume, listing age, open interest and forced liquidations in one place. $BTR $ONG $TAC #Write2Earn
Forced exits are fuel: short wipes push price up, long cascades accelerate the fade. Numbers are lower bounds — the exchange reports at most one order per second per symbol.
Detected at +8.4%/1h on $119M daily volume at the time of detection. Peak: +52% (1330 min after detection). Low after: -2%. Open interest grew ×1.69 during the move — leverage piled in. Liquidations on the way: $362,695 shorts vs $50,735 longs.
Different coin, same skeleton: ignition, chase, exhaustion, fade. The tape keeps receipts.
COTI -0.36% per 8h → shorts pay, crowd is short ONT -0.35% per 8h → shorts pay, crowd is short SAND -0.12% per 8h → shorts pay, crowd is short HOME -0.10% per 8h → shorts pay, crowd is short BICO -0.10% per 8h → shorts pay, crowd is short
Current funding rates. Measured 10:01 UTC.
When one side pays this much per 8h, that side is crowded — and crowded sides get squeezed hardest when price turns.
Detected at +8.2%/1h on $63M daily volume at the time of detection. Peak: +70% (1373 min after detection). Low after: -7%. Open interest grew ×2.03 during the move — leverage piled in. Liquidations on the way: $379,042 shorts vs $34,444 longs.
Classic lifecycle: vertical run, leverage chase, fade. PumpRadar had the full picture minute by minute.
MEITUAN +0.48% per 8h → longs pay, crowd is long PDD +0.28% per 8h → longs pay, crowd is long MANTRA -0.25% per 8h → shorts pay, crowd is short BNC -0.18% per 8h → shorts pay, crowd is short
Current funding rates. Measured 10:01 UTC.
The side that pays premium is the side that panics first when the tide turns.