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- James Wynn's 10x leveraged Dogecoin (DOGE) position was liquidated on Aug 25, 2025, causing a $22,627 loss as prices fell to $0.22. - Wynn's account dropped from $29,349 to $7,722, with cumulative losses exceeding $21.78M since March 2025 via Hyperliquid trades. - The liquidation aligned with $900M in crypto market losses, driven by S&P 500 declines and extreme volatility (BTC: 38%, ETH: 70%) per Coinglass data. - Analysts noted DOGE's potential 3x rally against Bitcoin if it holds above 140–160 sats, de
- BlockDAG's presale raised $384M with a 3,500% ROI potential, targeting $600M through its $0.0276 token price. - The project combines DAG and Proof-of-Work architecture, attracting 2.5M mobile miners and 19,000 ASIC sales. - Gamified features like "Buyer Battles" and live mining via the X1 app drive user engagement and retention. - With 25B tokens sold and interactive tools, BlockDAG positions itself as a product-first crypto contender for 2025.
- 03:22Data: Bitcoin futures open interest drops significantlyAccording to ChainCatcher, the total open interest of Bitcoin futures contracts across the network is 640,840 BTC (approximately $68.47 billions), which is about 27.2% lower than the historical high of $94.12 billions. In addition, the total open interest of Ethereum futures contracts across the network is currently reported at $42.25 billions, nearly 40% lower than the historical high of $70.13 billions on August 23. The simultaneous decline in market prices and open interest typically indicates that traders lack confidence in the current market direction, opting to stay on the sidelines or reduce leveraged positions. Once futures open interest rises, it usually brings significant market volatility.
- 02:42The crypto market is trading sideways, with the total market capitalization currently reported at $3.723 trillion.BlockBeats News, October 19, the crypto market remains volatile. Bitcoin is consolidating at $107,000, while Ethereum is holding steady at $3,900, with both posting less than 0.3% change in the past 24 hours. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization is currently reported at $3.723 trillion, down 0.2% in 24 hours, and has dropped about 14% from $4.32 trillion before the crash on October 9. Some altcoins have seen slight rebounds, including: WAL is up 12.3% in the past 24 hours, currently at $0.24; MITO is up 12.1% in the past 24 hours, currently at $0.125; PUMP is up 8.2% in the past 24 hours, currently at $0.038; AXL is up 6.2% in the past 24 hours, currently at $0.2; COMP is up 4.94% in the past 24 hours, currently at $35.4.
- 02:42Aster's total fee revenue reached $277.65 million, with partial buybacks of KOL and media round token allocations yesterday.BlockBeats News, October 19, according to Defillama data, Aster platform's fee revenue reached $1.54 million in the past 24 hours, ranking 11th across the network. The fee revenue for the past 7 days reached $18.83 million, the past 30 days reached $241.35 million, and the total cumulative fee revenue reached $277.65 million. The current TVL of the Aster platform is reported at $1.839 billion. According to crypto KOL AB Kuai.Dong, multiple sources have confirmed that the Aster team yesterday repurchased portions of the KOL round and media round allocations, both for this unlock and future unlocks, at a 5% discount. This buyback will significantly ease the selling pressure on the ASTER token.