Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Tests Key Support As Bullish Optimism Fades

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Tests Key Support As Bullish Optimism FadesBitcoin Steadies AROUND $ 111,000 After A Bruising Sell-Off, As Derivatives and Options Data Show Mixed Signals Between Cautwey Futures Traders and Bullish Options BYers.Updated Oct 14, 2025, 12:48 PM PUBLISHED OCT 14, 2025, 12:48 PM

Bitcoin Is Trading AT $ 111,000 On Tuesday as It Claings on to the Critical Level $ 110,000 Level of Support.

The World’s Largest Cryptocurrency has strugmed to to to recover from a weekend sell-off that Saw It Tumble from $ 121,000 to $ 110,000, Wiping Out $ 500 Billion in Terms.

Altcoins have performed Even Worse of Late; Plasma XPL$ 0.4169 is Down by 58% in a week While Fet, Op and Ethfi All Lost More than 35% of Their Value Respectively.

Derivatives Positioning

• The BTC Futures Market Appears to be Stabilizing Following Its Recent Valativity. Open Interest Has Settled AROUND $ 25.5 Billion, Showing No Majoor Change from Yesterday After The Weekend’s Significant Drop. The 3-Month Annualized Basis is Now Trading in a Lower Range of 5-6%, A Drop From Its Earlier Rebound and Indicating A Slight Cooling of Bullish Sentiment. A Key Divergence Remains in Funding Rates, with Bybit’s Rate Turning Negative at -5%, While Hyperliquid’s Remains Positive at 10%. This Suggests A Mixed and Complex Market Sentiment, with Strong But Isalated Long and Short Convision Across Different Platforms.
• The BTC Options Market is Showing A Significant Bullish Acceleration. The 24-Hour Put/Call Volume is Now Roughly Balanced at 50-50 Split, A Shift from Being Call-Dominated, While The 1-Week 25 Delta Skew Has Spiked Dramatylly to 12.62%. This High Positive Skew Indicates A Substantial Premium for Call Options Over Puts, Showing Traders Are Aggressely Positioning for Upside Price Action and Are Willing to Pay.
• Coinglass Data Shows $ 627 Million in 24 Hour Liquidations, With A 70-30 Split Between Longs and Shorts. ETH ($ 185 Million), BTC ($ 125 Million) and others ($ 69 Million) Were the Leaders in Terms of Nocial Liquidations. Binance Liquidation Heatmap Indicates $ 110.600 As A Core Liquidation Level to Monitor, In Case of A Price Drop.

Token TalkBy oliver Knight

• Plasma XPL $ 0.4163 Fell Another 13.5% on Tuesday, Extending Its Losses to 52% Since Debuting in Late September.
• The Stablecoin-Focused Layer-1 Blockchain Faces Skepticism Over Its Tokenomics and Large “EcoSystem & Growth” Allocations.
• Circulating Supple Stands at 1.8 Billion Against a Total of 10 Billion, Pointing to Years of Potential Sell Pressure As Vested TKENS UNLOCK.
• Tokens Were Sold in the Public Round at $ 0.05 Each, Leaving Ico Buyers Comfortably in Profit at Current Prices of AROUND $ 0.41.
• Investors who boughtter exchange listings are Facing Steep Losses Amid Weak Market Sentiment.
• Analysts Expert Continued Downward Pressure Once Early Investor Tokens Become Fully Liquid, Icodrops Data Shows a Majoor Unlock Will Occur In Q2 of 2026.

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