Recent data on cryptocurrency futures show Bitcoin's share of long accounts in USD-margin futures fell by 1.44 percentage points, marking the largest decline among major assets. Ethereum and Solana also saw decreases in USD-margin long positions, while Bitcoin and XRP experienced slight increases in position-based long shares. Coin-margin positions were more stable, with Solana showing the largest gain. These shifts reflect changing trader sentiment but should be interpreted cautiously as futures can be used for hedging. This snapshot helps understand market positioning but does not constitute investment advice.
Bitcoin's market cap stands at Rp29.795,29 trillion as of Oct 18, 2026, 18:21 WIB, with a 24-hour trading volume of Rp240,57 trillion on Pluang. Despite the reported decline in USD-margin long accounts, Bitcoin's price on Pluang shows a slight increase of 0.27% to Rp1.467.167.896. Ethereum and Solana, which also saw decreases in USD-margin long positions, are trading at Rp43.335.602 and Rp1.861.600 respectively, both down by around 0.8-0.9% in the last day. This data highlights the current trading activity and market size of these key cryptocurrencies on Pluang.
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