Weekly data brief · 7 days to 2026-11-08
BTC -2.5% over the last 7 days. US buyers were above the global price on 0 of 7 days. $2.4B in forced liquidations recorded this week.
The week in one look
Price and volatility over the rolling 7-day window.
- BTC -2.5% over 7 days
- BTC implied volatility (DVOL): 40.0 a week ago, 40.2 now
Liquidity & stress
The week in our own liquidity readings: US-vs-global pricing and the PsiCharge state machine.
- Coinbase Premium positive on 0 of 7 days · week average -0.149%
- Current streak: 64 straight days of US bids below global price
- Turkey Premium Index above the world price on 1 of 8 days · week average -10.8 bps
- PsiCharge ends the week in SUPERPOSITION (score 66) · no alarms this week
Order flow
How many days the BTC order flow crossed our recorded danger line.
- BTC order-flow toxicity (VPIN) stayed below its 90-day danger line all 7 days
- Leverage over the week: LINK open interest +3.0%, with 9 of 10 tracked majors adding open interest
- Solana perps: $216.0M one-sided open interest across 6 venues, -3.7% on the week
Options week
What the tape actually paid for across the week.
- Week taker premium: $53.9M into calls vs $67.4M into puts
- Largest print of the week: sell BTC-13NOV26-81000-C · $764904 premium
Liquidations
Forced liquidations aggregated over the finalized days of the week.
- $1.6B longs vs $797.3M shorts wiped over the last 7 recorded days
- 9 cascade events this week, largest $594.8M
- Exchange insurance funds on 10 venues: $6.9B, -8.46% over 8 days
- SuperChart: the week's largest liquidation print was $38.0M on HTX (ETH)
ETF flows
US spot ETF net flows summed over the week's finalized trading days.
- BTC ETFs lost $1.3B over 5 trading days
- ETH ETFs lost $365.3M over 5 trading days
Positioning & calendar
Official US futures positioning and what is on the docket.
- CFTC week of 2026-11-03: hedge funds net -2,591 BTC futures contracts (+1,388 WoW)
New listings
New perpetual listings detected across the six exchanges we scan hourly.
- 33 new listings this week: GMBSCUSDT, CHOOUSDT, DUOLUSDT, FISVUSDT
BYK Data Layer
Every five minutes the records in the Data Layer catalog are hashed into one Merkle root, signed and written to Solana. Anyone can check them from the chains alone.
- 2016 of 2016 five-minute windows sealed and written to Solana · median 55 s to the block · 3 late anchors