Binance adds GENIUS as 65th HODLer airdrop

XRP is sending out an interesting on-chain signal at a time when its price is still struggling to build a convincing recovery above $1.3. A closely monitored on-chain metric tracking the behavioral gap between XRP’s largest holders and its retail base has collapsed to its lowest reading in more than two years.  The data, sourced from blockchain analytics platform CryptoQuant, points to a structural shift in how XRP is flowing out of Binance, with the Binance Whale vs. Retail Spread for XRP falling to 88.3%, its lowest level in more than two years. XRP Whale Vs. Retail Spread Hits A 2-Year Low The spread between whale and retail outflows on Binance has dropped to 88.3%, its lowest point since May 2024, and notably, it is the second time this level has been tested within the same month.  Related Reading: Pundit Says The Clock Is Ticking For XRP, Here’s What To Know The Binance Whale vs. Retail Spread tracks the gap between large XRP outflows and smaller retail-sized outflows on Binance.

Binance named Genius Terminal its 65th HODLer Airdrop, giving 10 million GENIUS tokens to qualifying BNB holders.

Ethereum is struggling to push above $2,000 as the market prepares for a decisive move that participants on both sides of the trade increasingly recognize as imminent. The price is compressing — and CryptoQuant data has identified a development in the derivatives market that explains why the current level feels like more than a routine resistance test. Related Reading: HYPE Whale Bets Grow Larger As Institutional-Linked Accumulation Reaches $170M On May 28, Binance recorded a 336,000 ETH increase in 30-day open interest while Ethereum traded near $1,990. That single-venue reading is the highest positive open interest expansion Binance has registered in the current chart since May 2019 — a data point that places the current derivatives activity in a historical context spanning six years of market cycles. This scale of positioning built at this specific price level is not normal market behavior. It is an extreme. Ethereum Multi Exchange Open Interest | Source: CryptoQuant The expansion w

Uniswap is struggling to reclaim higher levels as selling pressure keeps the price retreating from the levels that briefly offered hope of a sustained recovery. The weakness is visible and the direction is uncomfortably clear — but a CryptoQuant analysis tracking Binance exchange flows has identified a shift in UNI’s flow dynamics so extreme that it demands attention regardless of where one sits on the directional debate. Related Reading: HYPE Whale Bets Grow Larger As Institutional-Linked Accumulation Reaches $170M The 7-day average Binance Netflow for UNI has turned sharply positive at +145,829 UNI — a deviation of 6,019% above the three-month baseline. To put that figure in context: this is not a moderate acceleration in exchange deposits. It is one of the most extreme inflow accelerations recorded in UNI’s recent on-chain history, concentrated into a window where the price is already moving lower rather than higher. The scale becomes more alarming at the individual session level. O

The massive liquidation highlights the risks of high leverage in volatile markets, potentially amplifying price movements and market instability. The post Binance liquidates $12M Bitcoin short position in single order appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Coinbase Premium Index plunges to -1,083% deviation as Bitcoin breaks $73K support, signaling US institutional exit and shifting supply to Binance. The cars were already gone, in a manner of speaking. By the time Bitcoin touched $73,000, the selling had been building for weeks inside data most traders never check. On-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant flagged […] The post Coinbase Premium Collapses: What the -1,083% Signal Means for Bitcoin appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

CoinDesk finds Binance took 78% of net inflows as Glassnode flags weak spot breadth. Exchange tokens face flow and regulatory shocks, eroding their defensive status.

Bearish pressure does not seem to be fading soon, and XRP has been on a downward trend over the past weeks, breaching the $1.30 support level on Thursday. As a result, heightened volatility has taken over the trading activity on cryptocurrency exchanges, especially on the Binance platform. XRP Volatility On Binance Keeps Traders On Edge […]