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The Crypto
Morning Report

Saturday 18 Jul London 07:15
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Market Pulse
Fear & Greed
25
Extreme Fear
Global Voltage
$2.3T
Stablecoin Supply (24h Change)
DAI
+4.2M
USDC
+61.5M
USDT
+18.6M
Chain Stablecoin Flows
Ethereum
+527.6M
Solana
+284.3M
BSC
-54.8M
Tron
+51.5M
Base
-27.1M
Asset Trend 24H 7D
BTC $63,965 +1.81% -0.3%
ETH $1,845 +0.95% 2.7%
SOL $74.98 +0.58% -4.0%
BNB $567.89 -0.04% -1.3%
Chain Volume (24h)
Chain Vol Change
Base $3.4B -3.2%
BSC $2.9B -2.9%
Ethereum $2.9B -0.6%
Arbitrum $2.8B -0.5%
Monad $2.6B -2.6%
🔮 Signal Intelligence
📊 PATTERN DETECTION
Significant Hourly Patterns
Asset Hour (UTC) Session Avg Return Win Rate
PEPE 13:00 London +0.313% 63%
PEPE 21:00 Late +0.265% 37%
PEPE 6:00 Asia -0.251% 13%
SUI 3:00 Asia +0.216% 70%
PEPE 5:00 Asia -0.21% 30%
PEPE 22:00 Late -0.2% 40%
PEPE 7:00 Asia -0.18% 28%
SOL 3:00 Asia +0.173% 67%
Day-of-Week: Today is Saturday
BTC +0.83% win 100%
ETH +1.48% win 100%
SOL +1.91% win 75%
BNB +0.86% win 75%
XRP +1.62% win 100%
DOGE +1.49% win 100%
AVAX +1.6% win 75%
LINK +1.37% win 100%
SUI +2.04% win 100%
PEPE +4.75% win 100%
Historical Setup Matches
BNB 2026-06-26 76% match 24h: -0.69% 48h: -2.29%
BNB 2026-07-14 76% match 24h: +1.11% 48h: +1.7%
BNB 2026-07-02 76% match 24h: +2.24% 48h: +3.69%
XRP 2026-07-11 100% match 24h: -1.48% 48h: -2.54%
XRP 2026-07-02 100% match 24h: +4.14% 48h: +7.64%
💰 FLOW ANALYSIS
BTC ETF Flow
$132.3M
7d: $70.8M
ETH ETF Flow
$36.7M
7d: $71.8M
💥 LIQUIDATION INTELLIGENCE
BTC $496.2K 2% longs CASCADE
ETH $41.5K 89% longs CASCADE
Funding Extremes
BTC 0.4596% CROWDED LONG 503% APR
SOL -0.4353% CROWDED SHORT 477% APR
ETH 0.2888% CROWDED LONG 316% APR
⚡ ARBITRAGE SCANNER
Options Signals
BTC BULLISH
P/C Ratio0.46
Max Pain$65,000 (+1.29%)
IV Skew 25d10.58
ETH BULLISH
P/C Ratio0.55
Max Pain$1,875 (+1.71%)
IV Skew 25d2.54
📊 SIGNAL SCORECARD
Signal tracking started — scorecard builds over time.
⚡ THE EDGE
CONFLUENCE-SCORED ACTIONABLE EDGES · 103 SIGNALS EVALUATED
MARKET REGIME
🔵 Accumulation
CONFIDENCE
72%
Accumulation phases are characterized by low volatility and quiet institutional buying. Historically, they precede significant upward moves.
📉 Low Vol ↓ Vol Down F&G: 25 Funding: neutral Stablecoin: neutral
BTC Liquidation cascade — Bullish Signal
⚡ MEDIUM
ACTION Long BTC
ENTRY $63,965
TARGET $65,884 (+3.0%)
STOP $62,046 (-3.0%)
TF 4-12h
Liquidation cascade (98% shorts wiped). ETF inflow $132M. Options P/C ratio 0.46 (bullish).
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Liquidation cascadeETF inflow $132MOptions P/C ratio 0.46Saturday pattern
📊 Order Book Depth
BINANCE FUTURES — TOP 5 ASSETS
Asset Spread Bid Depth Ask Depth Ratio Imbalance
BTC 0.02 bps $15.4M $17.5M 0.88 ✅ balanced
ETH 0.05 bps $24M $20.6M 1.16 🟢 buy-heavy
SOL 1.33 bps $39.1M $35.4M 1.10 ✅ balanced
BNB 0.18 bps $4.5M $4.5M 1.00 ✅ balanced
Notable Walls (±2% of mid)
BTC Bid: 11.20 @ $63,900 ($715.9K) Ask: 13.83 @ $63,980 ($885K)
ETH Bid: 595 @ $1,842 ($1.1M) Ask: 423 @ $1,845 ($780K)
SOL Bid: 19742 @ $74.66 ($1.5M) Ask: 14751 @ $75.6 ($1.1M)
BNB Bid: 289 @ $567.07 ($163.7K) Ask: 406 @ $573 ($232.8K)
⚠️ Biggest imbalance: ETH — ratio 1.16 (buy-heavy)
⚡ Estimated Liquidation Levels
ESTIMATED — WEIGHTED BY BINANCE LONG/SHORT RATIOS
Leverage tiers: 5x–100x. OI split by live long/short account ratio.
BTC $63,965
⚠️ Long Squeeze Risk
OI: $6.4B │ 61% Long / 39% Short
NEAREST LONG LIQ
$63,390
-0.9% from spot · 100x · ~6.115000000000001% of OI ($392.4M)
NEAREST SHORT LIQ
$64,541
+0.9% from spot · 100x · ~3.8850000000000002% of OI ($249.3M)
ETH $1,845
⚠️ Long Squeeze Risk
OI: $4.2B │ 69% Long / 31% Short
NEAREST LONG LIQ
$1,828
-0.9% from spot · 100x · ~6.923% of OI ($291M)
NEAREST SHORT LIQ
$1,861
+0.9% from spot · 100x · ~3.077% of OI ($129.4M)
SOL $74.98
⚠️ Long Squeeze Risk
OI: $672.9M │ 72% Long / 28% Short
NEAREST LONG LIQ
$74.31
-0.9% from spot · 100x · ~7.235000000000001% of OI ($48.7M)
NEAREST SHORT LIQ
$75.65
+0.9% from spot · 100x · ~2.7650000000000006% of OI ($18.6M)
BNB $567.89
⚠️ Long Squeeze Risk
OI: $327.6M │ 74% Long / 26% Short
NEAREST LONG LIQ
$562.78
-0.9% from spot · 100x · ~7.44% of OI ($24.4M)
NEAREST SHORT LIQ
$573
+0.9% from spot · 100x · ~2.56% of OI ($8.4M)
📊 Perpetual Basis (Spot vs Futures)
Contango (+) = futures premium = longs aggressive · Backwardation (−) = futures discount = shorts aggressive
Asset Spot Futures Basis Signal
BTC $63,965.43 $63,936.34 -0.0455% ➡️ Neutral
ETH $1,844.74 $1,843.791 -0.0514% 📉 Backwardation
SOL $74.98 $74.94 -0.0533% 📉 Backwardation
BNB $567.89 $568.16 +0.0475% ➡️ Neutral
Overall: Shorts dominant — bearish pressure
The Move
VC & News: • Crypto.com lands $400 million investment from Citadel Securities at $20 billion valuation — https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/16/citadel-securities-invests-usd400-million-in-crypto-com-valuing-exchange-at-usd20-billion • CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Crypto News and Price Data — https://www.coindesk.com/ • Crypto brokerage firm Alpaca raises $135 million for tokenized stock infrastructure — https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/16/crypto-brokerage-firm-alpaca-raises-usd135-million-for-tokenized-stock-infrastructure • Finance | CoinDesk — https://www.coindesk.com/business • Tether invests $20 million in Argentine neobank Ualá as it expands Latin America push — https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/16/tether-invests-usd20-million-in-argentine-neobank-uala-as-it-expands-latin-america-push
Smart Money Flows
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Crypto.com lands $400 million investment from Citadel Securities at $20 billion valuation — https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/16/citadel-securities-invests-usd400-million-in-crypto-com-valuing-exchange-at-usd20-billion
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CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Crypto News and Price Data — https://www.coindesk.com/
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Crypto brokerage firm Alpaca raises $135 million for tokenized stock infrastructure — https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/07/16/crypto-brokerage-firm-alpaca-raises-usd135-million-for-tokenized-stock-infrastructure
Generational Wealth
No arb opportunities above threshold Top yields (Solana): XAG-USDC on gmtrade: 130.2% APY ($3M TVL) ETH-USDC on gmtrade: 120.1% APY ($1M TVL) SOL-USDC on gmtrade: 109.1% APY ($2M TVL) XAU-USDC on gmtrade: 106.8% APY ($3M TVL) BTC-USDC on gmtrade: 103.7% APY ($2M TVL)
Stable Farms
XAG-USDCgmtrade 130.2% APY
ETH-USDCgmtrade 120.1% APY
SOL-USDCgmtrade 109.1% APY
📡 THE WIRE
Top crypto news · 91 articles from 8 sources
💰 Funding 2 sources 13h ago
Galaxy Digital will rename Texas Tech’s football stadium under a 15-year agreement, expanding its West Texas presence as the state attracts growing crypto investment.
CoinTelegraphDecrypt
📊 Market 1 source just now
Half of the year is done, but what about the rest of the year?
AmbCrypto
📊 Market 1 source 2h ago
Address linked to a162 deposited 471,500 HYPE, worth $30.57 million, across multiple exchanges.
AmbCrypto
📊 Market 1 source 4h ago
XRP is in a tricky position right now.
AmbCrypto
🌐 Macro 1 source 4h ago
The post Cardano Price Prediction: Analyst Says Whale Buying and ETF Hype Could Signal Bottom appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cardano (ADA) continues to face heavy selling pressure, trading near $0.15 in July 2026, leaving many long-term holders disappointed. One crypto analyst admitted he
Coinpedia
💰 Funding 1 source 5h ago
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Clears $65,000 as Institutional ETF Inflows Drive Rally Bitcoin broke above $65,000 on July 18, 2026, driven by $1.2 billion in weekly spot ETF inflows. Report says institutional buying is the key factor. This post Bitcoin Clears $65,000 as Institutional ETF Inflows Drive Rally
BitcoinWorld
🏛️ Regulation 1 source 5h ago
BitcoinWorld Landmark Crypto Bill Poised for Midterms Passage Despite Political Odds A bipartisan crypto bill could pass the US Congress during the 2026 midterms, according to a Bloomberg report. Details on the bill, market reaction, and in This post Landmark Crypto Bill Poised for Midterms Passage
BitcoinWorld
📊 Market 1 source 5h ago
BitcoinWorld Crypto Tracing in Cross-Border Litigation: New York Bar Sets Framework New York State Bar Association publishes guidance for tracing and recovering cryptocurrency across borders in litigation, as of July 18, 2026. This post Crypto Tracing in Cross-Border Litigation: New York Bar Sets F
BitcoinWorld
🏛️ Regulation 1 source 5h ago
BitcoinWorld El Paso City Council weighs new crypto kiosk warnings amid scam surge El Paso City Council considers mandatory scam warnings on crypto kiosks after losses spike. Proposed rules include cooling-off period and registration. This post El Paso City Council weighs new crypto kiosk warnings
BitcoinWorld
🏛️ Regulation 1 source 5h ago
BitcoinWorld Think Tank Urges Congress to Reject Crypto Tax Breaks A new report from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy urges Congress to reject special tax breaks for cryptocurrency, citing fairness concerns. This post Think Tank Urges Congress to Reject Crypto Tax Breaks first appeared
BitcoinWorld
📊 Market 1 source 6h ago
Is DeFi's most significant efficiency improvement falling short?
AmbCrypto
🚀 Protocol 1 source 7h ago
Maple’s TVL climbed as SYRUP fell, exposing a sharp divide between protocol growth and token demand.
AmbCrypto
The Trench
📊 LAUNCHPAD MARKET
PumpFun (24h)
├ Created: 23,387 | Graduated: 503 (2.15%)
├ Volume: $280M | Traders: 345.3K
└ Market Share: 13.4%
PumpFun (7d / 30d)
├ 7d: 145.9K created → 3.6K graduated (2.47%)
└ 30d: 730.4K created → 12.3K graduated (1.69%)
Overall Market (24h)
├ Total Mints: 25,624 | Graduated: 2,414
├ Total Volume: $2.1B | Traders: ~522.5K
├ Active Launchpads: 52
└ Overall Grad Rate: 9.42%
Top 5 by Volume (24h)
1. met-dbc — $1.8B (85.9%) — 2K mints
2. pump.fun — $280M (13.4%) — 23.4K mints
3. metadao — $10.3M (0.5%) — 1 mints
4. letsbonk.fun — $2.7M (0.1%) — 93 mints
5. bags.fun — $840.1K (0.0%) — 48 mints
Source: Jupiter API
Top Narratives/Meta
🔥 Trending Narratives (Binance)
Hyper Bull Themes 🔥 $76.9K (6 tokens)
Top: HBULL $74.6K · HBULL $8.7 · HBULL $51.1
WINGIT Themes 🔥 $71.4K (2 tokens)
Top: WINGIT $71.4K · WINGIT $1.5
CUBEMAN Themes 🔥 $58.5K (1 tokens)
Top: CUBEMAN $58.5K
Cashcow Launches CASHCOW Token Culture 🔥 $55.6K (6 tokens)
Top: CASHCOW $56K · CASHCOW $0.9 · CASHCOW $0.6
Alleged US Currency with Trump Signature Culture 🔥 $53.4K (6 tokens)
Top: Trump Coin $45.3K · TrumpCoin $5.6K · TRUMP $210.1
Welcome Back Homie Culture 🔥 $52.1K (6 tokens)
Top: HOMIE $50.6K · HOMIE $267.6 · HOMIE $300.4
The Black House Themes 🔥 $46.7K (6 tokens)
Top: HOUSEM $45.7K · HOUSEM $6.7 · HOUSEM $74.1
Source: Binance Web3
📣 Social Hype Leaderboard (Binance)
#1 SPCX ⚪ Unknown
#2 SOL ⚪ Unknown
#3 ANSEM ⚪ Unknown
#4 HBULL ⚪ Unknown
#5 TROLL ⚪ Unknown
#6 BUTTCOIN ⚪ Unknown
#7 RETIRE ⚪ Unknown
Source: Binance Web3 Social Pulse
Momentum Leaders
⚠️ No momentum leaders found
Active Chains
Base $3.4B -3.2%
BSC $2.9B -2.9%
Ethereum $2.9B -0.6%
Prediction Markets
🏛️ Politics
Will Amir Ohana be the next Prime Minister of Israel?
YES 0% NO 100%
Will United Russia (ER) gain the most seats in the next Russian parliamentary election?
YES 56% NO 44%
🌐 Macro/Economy
Will the Fed decrease interest rates by 25 bps after the July 2026 meeting?
YES 0% NO 100%
Will no Fed rate cuts happen in 2026?
YES 84% NO 16%
CROWD VIEW
Politics: Bearish (0 bullish / 4 bearish / 1 split) · Macro: Mixed (1 bullish / 1 bearish / 0 split)
System Health
7D Win Rate
0%
Alerts (24h)
0
📊 Track Record📉 Declining
Win Rate
52%
112W / 103L
7D Rate
0%
Avg PnL
+1.5%
Streak
🔥 4
Best: 17
14D Rate
0%
Avg Resolution
2.7d
Total Calls
276
61 active
LONG
55%
70W / 58L · Avg +2.2%
SHORT
44%
33W / 42L · Avg +0.6%
KELLY PNL SIMULATION
Capital: $19.4K
Total: +94.05%
Win Rate: 67.59%
Max DD: 10.16%
Sharpe-like: 0.27
Trades: 290
PERFORMANCE BY ASSET
SYMBOL CALLS WIN RATE AVG PNL
SOL 58 55% +2.3%
BTC 57 54% +1.2%
ETH 55 60% +2.7%
BNB 45 36% -0.6%
MONTHLY TREND
41%
Feb 26
96 calls
53%
Mar 26
161 calls
61%
Apr 26
46 calls
100%
May 26
1 calls
ACTIVE POSITIONS (61)
SYM DIR ENTRY TARGET P&L STATUS DATE
AVAX SHORT $19.5 T: $18.5 — ⏳ 2026-04-23
PEPE SHORT $7.80e-6 T: $7.10e-6 — ⏳ 2026-04-22
DOGE SHORT $0.104 T: $0.098 — ⏳ 2026-04-09
LINK SHORT $9 T: $8.7 — ⏳ 2026-04-09
DOGE SHORT $0.107 T: $0.098 — ⏳ 2026-04-08
LINK LONG $9 T: $9.5 — ⏳ 2026-04-08
DOGE SHORT $0.105 T: $0.098 — ⏳ 2026-04-05
LINK LONG $9 T: $9.5 — ⏳ 2026-04-05
DOGE SHORT $0.105 T: $0.098 — ⏳ 2026-04-04
LINK LONG $8.75 T: $9.35 — ⏳ 2026-04-03
RECENT CALLS (215 total)
SYM DIR ENTRY ACTUAL P&L RESULT DATE
BTC LONG $78,000 $75,595 -3.1% ❌ 2026-04-23
ETH SHORT $2,350 $2,244 +4.5% ✅ 2026-04-23
SOL SHORT $86 $82.6 +4.0% ✅ 2026-04-23
BNB SHORT $637 $615.58 +3.4% ✅ 2026-04-23
BTC LONG $76,500 $80,959 +5.8% ✅ 2026-04-22
ETH SHORT $2,395 $2,290 +4.4% ✅ 2026-04-22
SOL SHORT $87.8 $82.6 +5.9% ✅ 2026-04-22
BNB SHORT $641 $615.58 +4.0% ✅ 2026-04-22
BTC LONG $70,500 $74,328 +5.4% ✅ 2026-04-09
ETH LONG $2,175 $2,361 +8.6% ✅ 2026-04-09
DATA SOURCES
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Generated: 2026-07-18 06:15:58 UTC · Errors: 1