Market digest
Monday, 21 September 2026
Bitcoin climbed to $85,835 (+5.6% in 24 hours), Ether rose to $2,746 (+4.5%). Sentiment reads 70 (greed) on the fear and greed index, down 1 point from yesterday. Among established coins the biggest winner was Bitway (BTW) at +25.9%, while Akedo (AKE) lost the most at -16.2%. $665M of leveraged positions were liquidated in the last day, mostly shorts. Perpetual funding on the majors sits at +6% annualised, a calm, balanced market. Whales made 46 trades of $10k or more, net $8M sold; the largest was a $2M sell of Bitcoin on binance futures. Zcash (ZEC), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Bedrock (BR), Venice Token (VVV) and Bitway (BTW) set new all-time highs. In traditional markets: S&P 500 +1.8%, Nasdaq Composite +3.3%, Gold -0.2%, Crude oil (WTI) -10.5%.
- Bitcoin
- $85,835 +5.61%
- Ether
- $2,746 +4.55%
- Fear & greed
- 70 Greed
- Liquidated 24h
- $665M
Top gainers
| Asset | Price | 24h |
|---|---|---|
| BitwayBTW | $0.7208 | +25.93% |
| PepePEPE | $0.000005000 | +25.00% |
| DogecoinDOGE | $0.0990 | +13.28% |
| SuiSUI | $1.01 | +12.28% |
| Shiba InuSHIB | $0.000005970 | +8.56% |
Top losers
| Asset | Price | 24h |
|---|---|---|
| AkedoAKE | $0.0526 | -16.19% |
| MoneroXMR | $536.54 | -7.27% |
| EthenaENA | $0.2090 | -6.70% |
| CantonCC | $0.1046 | -6.16% |
| MantleMNT | $0.5934 | -5.49% |
Stocks and macro
- S&P 500+1.77%
- Nasdaq Composite+3.29%
- Dow Jones-0.82%
- FTSE 100+0.39%
- DAX+0.53%
- Nikkei 225+2.40%
- Hang Seng+0.50%
- Gold-0.15%
- Crude oil (WTI)-10.47%
- US dollar index+0.08%
- US 10-year yield-0.70%
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