$LIT This spot is kind of interesting.

In the 15m timeframe, it’s up 2.66% on the move, and the volume managed to reach 1.62x, while the Z value at 4 went straight through and brought it up. The key isn’t just the price increase—OI is rising in sync too: 15m +0.09%, 1h +0.10%. The nominal change adds up to roughly 3M USD. The anomaly percentile is 96.6%, ranked #14 in the whole pool—these data would be in the front row across today’s entire market.

Structurally, it looks more like new leveraged long positions entering the market, not some sort of short-covering “fake pump.” The passive/active buy-sell ratio is 1.29, with a 12.7% difference—direction is quite clear. At the close, it even broke above the highs of the last ~20 5m candles, and this anomaly has been continuing for several consecutive cycles, not a one-off spike.

The depth data also confirms it: trading volume is higher than usual, and the price has touched the boundary of the recent range. This kind of combination hasn’t been that common on LIT lately.

Keep an eye on whether it can hold this range high afterward. If OI keeps building and price doesn’t turn back, there may be another leg. But if it spikes higher while OI drops along with it, then be careful—it could be the last wave.