Crypto market today — BTC $83,481 (-1%) · premium +0.22% · 58 up vs 241 down · 29 Sep

The past 24 hours (measured by AntProfit · as of 08:30 on 29 Sep KST)

These numbers are not borrowed from other outlets — we read them directly from 21 exchanges.

A funding rate at the 0.01% baseline means longs are not crowding the futures market. And a premium near zero means both sides run at a similar temperature. With far more losers than gainers, the market was pressed down today.

Biggest gainers and losers (24h)

We count only coins with at least $10M turnover listed on three or more exchanges (this keeps single-venue pumps and scam tokens out). Prices come from the largest venue by turnover; turnover from the largest spot venue.

Biggest gainers

Biggest losers

Where the money went (turnover far above a week ago)

• RUNE $0.7741 (+2.72%) — spot turnover $12.5M, 9.3x a week ago
• 2Z $0.0675 (+0.64%) — spot turnover $3.6M, 7.4x a week ago
• LYN $0.0415 (+0.49%) — spot turnover $706.3K, 7.4x a week ago

If turnover jumps while the price does not, someone large may be accumulating or exiting — check the order book on the coin page.

Kimchi premium right now

The kimchi premium (the price gap between Korean and overseas exchanges) is +0.22% — 24h average +0.14%, range -0.23% to +0.44%. Korean and overseas prices are nearly the same.

Coins with the widest gaps in our latest scan (one row per coin):

• FLOCK premium — Bitrue $0.0633 · Upbit $0.0648 — 2.25% apart
• GRT premium — Poloniex $0.0300 · Upbit $0.0306 — 2.04% apart
• IRYS premium — Bitget $0.0168 · Upbit $0.0171 — 1.43% apart

Read these gaps after fees, transfer time and FX. They are not an arbitrage call — they are a thermometer for which side of the market runs hotter.

Funding-rate skew (which way futures lean)

The funding rate is a fee that passes periodically between longs and shorts in perpetual futures. Positive means longs pay shorts; the further it drifts from the 0.01% baseline, the more crowded one side is.

• BTC 0.0031% per 8h (about 0.01% a day) — At the baseline = longs are not crowded
• ETH 0.007% per 8h (about 0.02% a day) — At the baseline = longs are not crowded
• FET a lot of money is betting it falls — holding leverage costs about 4.5% a day (CoinEx)
• CL a lot of money is betting it rises — holding leverage costs about 4.5% a day (CoinEx)

A holding cost this wide is not an income opportunity — it is a signal that one side is badly crowded. On such coins, price swings dwarf the fee.

Yesterday's main stories

1. Bitcoin Pulls Back Amid Rising US Treasury Yields and Geopolitical Tensions

On September 28, 2026, Bitcoin experienced a downward correction, falling 1% to $83,662 during London trading hours and hitting a one-week low of $82,773. This decline followed a surge in US Treasury yields to their highest levels since 2004 and 2007, alongside growing concerns over a potential 25-basis-point Federal Reserve interest rate hike in October. Additionally, geopolitical risks intensified following reports that US President Donald Trump rejected a seven-day ceasefire proposal from Iran, planning to resume bombings after the November midterm elections.

The combination of rising macroeconomic pressures and heightened geopolitical uncertainty triggered a market-wide correction, pulling Bitcoin down from its previous high of over $87,000.

2. Citi and Coinbase Expand Global Digital-to-Fiat Payment Collaboration

On September 28, 2026, Citigroup (Citi Services) and Coinbase announced a major expansion of their digital-to-fiat payment integration for corporate and institutional clients. Coinbase is integrating Citi's Virtual Account Wallet solution to enable automated fiat-to-stablecoin (cryptocurrencies pegged to stable assets like the US dollar) conversions, while Citi's merchant payment solution, 'Spring by Citi', will allow institutional clients to accept stablecoin payments via Coinbase Pay and automatically settle them in fiat currency.

Despite being a major positive development linking traditional finance and crypto infrastructure, the news was overshadowed by macroeconomic pressures, leaving Bitcoin to consolidate in the $83,000 range.

3. US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Turn Net Positive for the Year After Massive Inflows

On September 28, 2026, reports showed that US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds, which are investment funds traded on public exchanges) recorded a massive net inflow of $2.84 billion over a consecutive six-day period. This surge included a single-day inflow of $999 million on September 21, marking the largest single-day inflow since October 2025. This momentum successfully erased a year-to-date deficit of $5.8 billion, bringing the cumulative annual net inflow to a positive $800 million.

This strong institutional buying support has helped Bitcoin establish a robust price floor above $80,000 and maintain its long-term upward momentum.

What to watch today and this week

1. 29 Sep (Tue) ~ 01 Oct (Thu) KST — Korea Blockchain Week 2026 (KBW 2026) in Seoul. As Asia's largest blockchain event, it features Upbit as the main sponsor and will host major announcements regarding global infrastructure and partnerships.
2. 30 Sep (Wed) KST — EigenLayer (EIGEN) Token Unlock. Approximately 36.8 million EIGEN tokens, representing about 4% of the allocation for investors and early contributors, will be released into circulation.
3. 01 Oct (Thu) KST — Sui (SUI) Token Unlock. The Sui Foundation will release approximately 21.7 million SUI tokens, valued at around $180.4 million and representing 0.57% to 2.4% of the circulating supply.
4. 01 Oct (Thu) 23:00 KST — US September ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) Release. This key macroeconomic indicator will provide critical insights into US manufacturing activity and underlying inflationary pressures.
5. 02 Oct (Fri) KST — DoubleZero (2Z) Cliff Token Unlock. The project will release a massive cliff unlock of approximately 16.55% of its total token supply, which may lead to heightened price volatility.

Volatility often picks up around these dates. Simply knowing when they land helps you avoid being caught off guard.

Newly listed (past 3 days)

• XDP — on 6 exchanges, spot turnover $9.3M
• EACC — on 4 exchanges, spot turnover $1.1M

Newly listed coins have short price histories and swing hard day to day. If the name is unfamiliar, start with the exchange count and turnover on the coin page.

This wrap is compiled automatically every morning. The numbers are read directly from 21 exchanges by AntProfit; stories and dates are included only when the source checks out. Nothing here recommends a trade.