Market digest
Sunday, 20 September 2026
Bitcoin slipped to $80,430 (-0.8% in 24 hours), Ether fell to $2,578 (-1.9%), and the whole crypto market is worth $2.74T, -1.8% on the day. Sentiment reads 71 (greed) on the fear and greed index, unchanged from yesterday. Among established coins the biggest winner was Akedo (AKE) at +25.0%, while Monero (XMR) lost the most at -8.7%. $157M of leveraged positions were liquidated in the last day, mostly longs. Perpetual funding on the majors sits at +9% annualised, a calm, balanced market. Whales made 2044 trades of $10k or more, net $72M bought; the largest was a $16M buy of Ethereum on binance futures. Zcash (ZEC), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Bedrock (BR), Venice Token (VVV) and Pieverse (PIEVERSE) set new all-time highs. In traditional markets: S&P 500 -0.1%, Nasdaq Composite +0.7%, Gold +2.1%, Crude oil (WTI) -9.2%.
- Bitcoin
- $80,430 -0.77%
- Ether
- $2,578 -1.88%
- Crypto market cap
- $2.74T -1.82%
- Fear & greed
- 71 Greed
- Liquidated 24h
- $157M
Top gainers
| Asset | Price | 24h |
|---|---|---|
| AkedoAKE | $0.0723 | +25.00% |
| StacksSTX | $0.3199 | +14.49% |
| AvalancheAVAX | $9.70 | +14.05% |
| EthenaENA | $0.1945 | +9.13% |
| AlgorandALGO | $0.1022 | +6.34% |
Top losers
| Asset | Price | 24h |
|---|---|---|
| MoneroXMR | $521.02 | -8.72% |
| ZcashZEC | $1,449 | -7.34% |
| NEAR ProtocolNEAR | $3.44 | -6.56% |
| MorphoMORPHO | $2.54 | -6.44% |
| SkySKY | $0.0676 | -5.40% |
Stocks and macro
- S&P 500-0.08%
- Nasdaq Composite+0.72%
- Dow Jones-1.69%
- FTSE 100+0.08%
- DAX-1.03%
- Nikkei 225+2.40%
- Hang Seng-0.22%
- Gold+2.13%
- Crude oil (WTI)-9.21%
- US dollar index+0.57%
- US 10-year yield+0.75%
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