Crypto Traders Shift from Short to Long Positions

Top crypto traders' 7-day positions reverse from 87% short to 76% long in 24 hours.

Oct 22, 2026

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Crypto Traders Shift from Short to Long Positions

Top crypto traders' 7-day positions reverse from 87% short to 76% long in 24 hours.

In brief

Top crypto traders' 7-day positions reverse from 87% short to 76% long in 24 hours. Top crypto traders shifted from 87% short to 76% long in 24 hours as their 7-day ranking reversed. Originally reported by TokenPost.

Satoshi Index 7-Day Positions

Satoshi Note Satoshi Index — long and short positions by asset for the top 100 traders by 7-day performance, combined across Hyperliquid, Lighter, dYdX and Paci

As of 12:48 p.m. KST on Oct. 22, 76% of top traders' positions were long, totaling $1.54 billion against $486 million short.

7-Day Group Reversal

The 7-day group reversed from 87% short to 76% long, with longs rising $1.05 billion and shorts falling $2.77 billion.

Exchange Breakdown

Hyperliquid: 77% long, Lighter: 73% long, dYdX: 66% long, Pacifica: 62% long.

24-Hour Group Shift

Satoshi Note Satoshi Index — long and short positions by asset for the top 100 traders by 24-hour performance, combined across Hyperliquid, Lighter, dYdX and Pa

The 24-hour group holds 82% short, up $34 million from yesterday's $27 million gain.

Zcash Movement

Zcash shifted from 33% long to 78% long, with 53 accounts joining longs and 44 leaving shorts.

Unrealized Gains

NEAR Protocol longs show $26 million gain, the largest in the 7-day group.

Position Changes

Position Changes

The shift reflects accounts entering and exiting rankings as the 7-day window shifts daily.

Market Impact

Current positions alone do not reveal full trader strategies or market movements.

Key Takeaway

Top crypto traders reversed from 87% short to 76% long in 24 hours as their 7-day ranking shifted.

What matters most

Top crypto traders shifted from 87% short to 76% long in 24 hours as their 7-day ranking reversed.

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