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Monday, 2 November 2026 · 6 min read
The expiry settles five and a half hours before the jobs report, and ether shows nothing like it.
Where to look today
Spot bitcoin funds sold $643.3m on 30 October, their biggest outflow in 40 sessions.
Binance paid out $3.64bn net on the day it reopened bitcoin withdrawals.
Retail on OKX is at a 30-day high long solana while solana is down 20.9% on the month.
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The same exchange is the one a listed company says it cannot withdraw 1,309 bitcoin from.
Trading volume rose 5.1 times. The premium paid for position inside a block rose 55 times.
The drain was $6,360m, 85% of everything stolen from crypto in 90 days.
Bitcoin's pays 5.63%. The trade that absorbs ether inventory no longer covers cash.
A 5.4% fall puts the average ether holder at a loss. Bitcoin needs 33.5%.
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