According to the source, a whale who earned millions by shorting Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) right before Friday's crash has resumed short positioning, signaling renewed bearish activity by a large market participant, source: Oct 13, 2025 social media post. The individual also denies being a Trump insider, addressing speculation around potential political connections, source: Oct 13, 2025 social media post. For traders, the return of a profit-making whale to short BTC and ETH highlights the need to monitor derivatives positioning and price reaction around recent lows for potential liquidity events, source: Oct 13, 2025 social media post.

According to @glassnode, Bitcoin (BTC) has surged to a new all-time high near $125.5K, supported by renewed spot demand, record ETF inflows, and strong flows across derivatives markets, source: @glassnode. The report highlights that concurrent strength across spot, ETF, and derivatives venues is underpinning the breakout and price strength at the new ATH, source: @glassnode.

According to @ki_young_ju, Bitcoin is making a fourth attempt to break its all-time high with participation from large perpetual futures traders this time (source: @ki_young_ju on X, Oct 3, 2025). This highlights perp market participation as BTC approaches ATH, a key focus for breakout-oriented traders tracking derivatives-driven momentum (source: @ki_young_ju on X, Oct 3, 2025).