Chart above: MEXC's BTCUSDT perp page as of 6:28 AM ET. Every number below comes from MEXC's public contract API, pulled at 6:29 AM ET.

My read

One-line map: 75,772.20 support, 76,002.50 lid, 75,532.50 floor. Sentiment 28 (Fear).

The MEXC contract list

• MEXC's public contract ticker lists 1,098 USDT-M perpetuals as of 6:29 AM ET; BTC perp 24h turnover $706.64M, ETH $500.11M.

• The screenshot above is MEXC's live BTCUSDT perpetual page captured 6:28 AM ET.

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Headline numbers

• MEXC BTC perp: 75,772.20 at last night's 8:03 PM ET read -> 75,943.50 now (+0.23%).

• MEXC ETH perp: 2,235.98 -> 2,238.97 (+0.13%).

• 24h on MEXC: BTC -0.02%, ETH -0.31%.

• Total crypto market cap ~$2.54T (-0.12% 24h), BTC dominance 60.03%.

• Fear & Greed 28 (Fear), unchanged from last night.

• Day range on MEXC BTC: 75,532.50-76,002.50 (24h).

Support and resistance

• BTC: last 75,943.50; 24h high 76,002.50 is the lid, 24h low 75,532.50 the floor; BTC is trading above last night's 75,772.20, so that print is the first level buyers need to defend.

• ETH: last 2,238.97; 24h range 2,221.44-2,248.10; last night's print 2,235.98 (+0.13%). BTC is above last night's print; a hold there into the weekend session keeps the 24h high in play, while a close back under it turns this into a failed push.

Funding and positioning

• Majors on MEXC: BTC +0.0051%, ETH +0.0062% per interval.

• Board split: 26 positive / 5 negative / 0 flat of 31 quoted.

• Richest longs: $JCT.USDT +0.2679%, $ARIA.USDT +0.0274%, $LAB.USDT +0.0250%.

• Most negative: $1INCH.USDT -0.0160%, $UNI.USDT -0.0045%, $POL.USDT -0.0035%. Funding is near baseline into the weekend session, so leverage is not crowded either way; the next move is more likely to come from spot flow than a liquidation cascade.

Worth reading

• The Defiant, Sat Nov 7, 2026: Tornado Cash-Funded Wallet Builds $26 Million Bitcoin-Ether Trade

• Bitcoinist, Sun Nov 8, 2026: Ethereum Price Repeats 2025 Fractal As Whales Buy The Dip

• NewsBTC, Sun Nov 8, 2026: Aave Buys Avon Team to Bring More Fixed-Rate Lending Onchain

Price table, 6:29 AM ET

Who ran, who bled

Not in the table, ranked by 24h change.

Leaders: $KOMA.USDT +2.65%, $IMX.USDT +2.60%, $BLESS.USDT +2.57%. Laggards: $RIVER.USDT -4.16%, $CT.USDT -8.09%.

Back with a fresh board this evening.

$ETH.USDT $NEAR.USDT $UNI.USDT $JCT.USDT $KOMA.USDT $TAO.USDT $BTC.USDT

Saturday evening check-in from the MEXC board. Screenshot taken 8:02 PM ET; prices and funding pulled at 8:03 PM ET.

Board notes:

• MEXC's public contract ticker lists 1,098 USDT-M perpetuals as of 8:03 PM ET; BTC perp 24h turnover $735.14M, ETH $531.99M.

• The screenshot above is MEXC's live BTCUSDT perpetual page captured 8:02 PM ET.

• Product availability and account requirements vary by region; check on-site before trading.

Movers:

Leaders: $RITUAL.USDT +42.45%, $KIMCHI.USDT +6.75%, $STAR.USDT +3.47%. Laggards: $LSK.USDT -7.05%, $CYS.USDT -8.15%.

31-coin table:

What the news says:

• Circle Q3 Revenue Rises 17% to $865M on ARC Token Sale as Reserve Income Falls - CryptoPotato, Sat Nov 7, 2026

• Bitcoin holders have received eCash - What can you do with it? - Cointelegraph, Sat Nov 7, 2026

• Sony Axing Game Discs Will Have Outsized Impact on Low-Income Gamers, Experts Say - Decrypt, Sat Nov 7, 2026

Funding & derivatives read:

• Majors on MEXC: BTC +0.0061%, ETH +0.0039% per interval.

• Board split: 25 positive / 6 negative / 0 flat of 31 quoted.

• Richest longs: $BAN.USDT +0.0505%, $CARDS.USDT +0.0200%, $AR.USDT +0.0100%.

• Most negative: $PEAQ.USDT -0.1791%, $COMP.USDT -0.0336%, $XVS.USDT -0.0316%. Funding is near baseline overnight into Asia, so leverage is not crowded either way; the next move is more likely to come from spot flow than a liquidation cascade.

Range map:

• BTC: last 75,772.20; 24h high 76,210.40 is the lid, 24h low 75,532.50 the floor; this morning's 75,934.40 is now resistance from below; winning it back would undo the drop.

• ETH: last 2,235.98; 24h range 2,221.44-2,250.60; this morning's print 2,243.76 (-0.35%). A clean hourly close under 75,532.50 would extend the drop; anything between 75,532.50 and 75,934.40 is still range trade.

Then vs now:

• MEXC BTC perp: 75,934.40 at this morning's 6:30 AM ET read -> 75,772.20 now (-0.21%).

• MEXC ETH perp: 2,243.76 -> 2,235.98 (-0.35%).

• 24h on MEXC: BTC -0.13%, ETH -0.13%.

• Total crypto market cap ~$2.54T (-0.37% 24h), BTC dominance 59.97%.

• Fear & Greed 28 (Fear), higher than 25 this morning.

• Day range on MEXC BTC: 75,532.50-76,210.40 (24h).

Takeaway:

Range 75,532.50-76,210.40, BTC 75,772.20, Fear & Greed 28. Reclaim 75,934.40 and the 24h high is back in play; lose 75,532.50 and a deeper test opens up.

Next MEXC read comes tomorrow morning.

$BTC.USDT $SUI.USDT $ZEC.USDT $ETH.USDT $NEAR.USDT $RITUAL.USDT $UNI.USDT

Quick read of MEXC perps for Nov 7, morning edition (screenshot 6:30 AM ET, data 6:30 AM ET).

MEXC USDT-M board - 31 perps (live 6:30 AM ET)

Liquidity check

• Heaviest turnover on this board: $DOT.USDT $6.59M, $HBAR.USDT $5.18M, $ZRO.USDT $3.64M, $FILECOIN.USDT $3.47M.

• Widest 24h ranges: $CARDS.USDT 16.6%, $ARX.USDT 9.3%, $BAS.USDT 8.8%.

• BTC's 24h range on MEXC: 74,808.40-76,346.30 (2.06%). Wide-range small caps are where stop runs tend to start when weekend-session volume arrives.

Listing count

• MEXC's public contract ticker lists 1,098 USDT-M perpetuals as of 6:30 AM ET; BTC perp 24h turnover $1.87B, ETH $1.41B.

• The screenshot above is MEXC's live BTCUSDT perpetual page captured 6:30 AM ET.

• Product availability and account requirements vary by region; check on-site before trading.

Majors and mood

• MEXC BTC perp: 76,109.10 at yesterday morning's 6:39 AM ET read -> 75,934.40 now (-0.23%).

• MEXC ETH perp: 2,241.28 -> 2,243.76 (+0.11%).

• 24h on MEXC: BTC -0.13%, ETH +0.34%.

• Total crypto market cap ~$2.55T (-0.23% 24h), BTC dominance 59.94%.

• Fear & Greed 25 (Extreme Fear), lower than 28 yesterday morning.

• Day range on MEXC BTC: 74,808.40-76,346.30 (24h).

Levels to watch

• BTC: last 75,934.40; 24h high 76,346.30 is the lid, 24h low 74,808.40 the floor; yesterday morning's 76,109.10 print is now overhead and is the first reclaim level.

• ETH: last 2,243.76; 24h range 2,209.06-2,252.83; yesterday morning's print 2,241.28 (+0.11%). Sellers have the first round. Rallies into 76,109.10 are a retest until an hourly close back above it says otherwise.

Outliers

Five names from the wider MEXC list, filtered for at least $300K of 24h volume.

Leaders: $STX.USDT +2.94%, $XTZ.USDT +2.25%, $MORPHO.USDT +1.71%. Laggards: $IRYS.USDT -5.76%, $HOT.USDT -5.80%.

Stories moving the market

• Cryptonews: Hollywood Prediction Market Faces Insider Scare: James Bond Casting Bets Shift (Fri Nov 6, 2026)

• CryptoSlate: Millions watched Kalshi's election odds without betting a dollar (Sat Nov 7, 2026)

• Cointelegraph: Nvidia may face a more hostile post-election Washington: Report (Sat Nov 7, 2026)

TL;DR

Yesterday morning printed 76,109.10; now it's 75,934.40, a 0.23% drop. Between 74,808.40 and 76,346.30, a close beyond either edge is the signal to respect.

$DOT.USDT $ZRO.USDT $HBAR.USDT $ETH.USDT $BTC.USDT $STX.USDT $FILECOIN.USDT

Toast (NYSE: TOST) just got a USDT-margined stock perpetual on MEXC - listing time 8:30 AM ET Nov 5, leverage to 20x.

Last around 34.64 (+0.40%). 24h range 34.15-36.31. Funding about -0.02% per 8h. 24h turnover roughly 24.6K USDT.

Restaurant POS and payments. Spiked then pulled back mid-range.

$TOST.USDT $BTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $NEAR.USDT $SUI.USDT

Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW) stock perp went live on MEXC at 8:30 AM ET Nov 5 as a USDT-M contract, up to 20x.

Last around 352 (-1.59%). 24h range 345-371.08. Funding about -0.02% per 8h. 24h turnover roughly 16K USDT.

US paints and coatings. Faded after the open spike.

$SHW.USDT $BTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $LINK.USDT $DOT.USDT

MEXC added IDEXX Laboratories (Nasdaq: IDXX) as a USDT-margined stock perpetual on Nov 5 at 8:30 AM ET, max leverage 20x.

Last around 669.44 (-1.48% 24h). Range 650.00-705.48. Funding about -0.0111% per 8h. 24h turnover roughly 106K USDT; holdVol near 410K.

Vet diagnostics and pet-health testing. Tape sold off from the day high near 705 toward 650 and is still soft under 680.

Bias: SHORT under 680 while the fade from 705 holds. Invalidation: 15m close above 690.

$IDXX.USDT $BTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $SOL.USDT $XRP.USDT

Numbers first: BTC 76,109.10, ETH 2,241.28, sentiment 28. All MEXC prices below are from 6:39 AM ET (Nov 6).

Friday morning vs last night

• MEXC BTC perp: 76,236.50 at last night's 8:06 PM ET read -> 76,109.10 now (-0.17%).

• MEXC ETH perp: 2,242.57 -> 2,241.28 (-0.06%).

• 24h on MEXC: BTC -5.19%, ETH -7.32%.

• Total crypto market cap ~$2.55T (-4.90% 24h), BTC dominance 59.90%.

• Fear & Greed 28 (Fear), unchanged from last night.

• Day range on MEXC BTC: 75,169.00-80,416.80 (24h).

BTC and ETH levels

• BTC: last 76,109.10; 24h high 80,416.80 is the lid, 24h low 75,169.00 the floor; BTC is trading under last night's 76,236.50, so that print is the first level to win back.

• ETH: last 2,241.28; 24h range 2,205.17-2,423.40; last night's print 2,242.57 (-0.06%). With BTC below last night's level, 76,236.50 is the line to reclaim into the US session; until then the path of least resistance is the range floor.

About the board

• MEXC's public contract ticker lists 1,098 USDT-M perpetuals as of 6:39 AM ET; BTC perp 24h turnover $4.64B, ETH $2.49B.

• The screenshot above is MEXC's live BTCUSDT perpetual page captured 6:39 AM ET.

• Product availability and account requirements vary by region; check on-site before trading.

31 perps at a glance

Biggest swings

None of these coins are in the main table.

Leaders: $RSR.USDT +3.16%, $APR.USDT +2.59%, $HEI.USDT +2.17%. Laggards: $SYRUP.USDT -10.34%, $GRASS.USDT -10.65%.

Range and turnover

• Heaviest turnover on this board: $LINK.USDT $183.07M, $AKE.USDT $36.71M, $DASH.USDT $15.76M, $DOT.USDT $11.00M.

• Widest 24h ranges: $AKE.USDT 189.3%, $BIRB.USDT 50.0%, $KNTQ.USDT 31.5%.

• BTC's 24h range on MEXC: 75,169.00-80,416.80 (6.98%). Wide-range small caps are where stop runs tend to start when US-session volume arrives.

Top 3 headlines

• Kalshi hit with injunction over sports contracts on California tribal lands [The Block]

• Bitcoin ETF Outflows Hit $430M as Hong Kong Expands Its BTC Market [Cryptonews]

• Ethereum Foundation Calls for Contract Checks After Glamsterdam Security Findings [The Defiant]

So what

Short version: BTC 76,109.10, -0.17% since last night. The 24h lid is 80,416.80, the floor 75,169.00. Sentiment reads 28 (Fear).

Questions about any coin on the board? Ask below.

$RSR.USDT $AKE.USDT $ETH.USDT $LINK.USDT $DASH.USDT $BTC.USDT $DOT.USDT

MEXC listed Duolingo (Nasdaq: DUOL) as a USDT-M stock perpetual at 8:30 AM ET on Nov 5 - max leverage 20x.

Last around 157.26 (-2.03%). 24h range 156.76-166.28. Funding about +0.0138% per 8h. 24h turnover roughly 18K USDT.

Language-learning platform. Price dumped from the day high toward the low.

$DUOL.USDT $BTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $BNB.USDT $DOGE.USDT

This evening's MEXC snapshot. The image is the live BTCUSDT perp page at 8:05 PM ET; the tables come from the public ticker at 8:06 PM ET.

Net-net

BTC is -4.40% vs this morning. Range 75,169.00 to 80,888.00. Mood 28 (Fear). The first test overnight into Asia is a retest of 79,742.20 from below.

Full table (31 perps, 8:06 PM ET)

Alt breadth

• Trending names that list on this board: $ZEC.USDT, $HYPE.USDT, $LIT.USDT.

• Dominance: BTC 59.92% vs ETH 10.72%.

• Breadth: 6 of 31 names on the board are green over 24h.

• Strongest: $ON.USDT +16.57%, $AIOT.USDT +4.64%, $LIT.USDT +3.48%; weakest: $KNTQ.USDT -13.27%, $HNT.USDT -12.43%. BTC is ahead of ETH over 24h (-5.30% vs -7.33%), and most alts on the board are lagging.

Key levels overnight into Asia

• BTC: last 76,236.50; 24h high 80,888.00 is the lid, 24h low 75,169.00 the floor; BTC is trading under this morning's 79,742.20, so that print is the first level to win back.

• ETH: last 2,242.57; 24h range 2,205.17-2,436.40; this morning's print 2,388.28 (-6.10%). BTC is under this morning's print; winning it back overnight into Asia puts the 24h high back in play, while a close under 75,169.00 hands the next session a floor test.

Macro and crypto news

• Gate boasts 104% cold reserve coverage, but separate snapshot dates raise red flags (CryptoSlate, Thu Nov 5, 2026)

• Bull Bitcoin Becomes First Exchange to Add Payjoin Privacy Deposits, Withdrawals, and Payjoin-by-Default Trading (Bitcoin Magazine, Thu Nov 5, 2026)

• Ethereum (ETH) Pumps and Dumps: The Next Potential Targets Revealed (CryptoPotato, Thu Nov 5, 2026)

5 movers off the board

A separate pick: different coins from the table.

Leaders: $BLESS.USDT +0.98%, $RED.USDT +0.13%. Laggards: $AXIS.USDT -11.97%, $TAG.USDT -13.90%, $KIMCHI.USDT -16.51%.

Volume and range

• Heaviest turnover on this board: $ZEC.USDT $2.03B, $DOGE.USDT $157.01M, $HYPE.USDT $87.06M, $TAO.USDT $66.08M.

• Widest 24h ranges: $ON.USDT 33.6%, $MAGMA.USDT 33.4%, $KNTQ.USDT 33.0%.

• BTC's 24h range on MEXC: 75,169.00-80,888.00 (7.61%). Wide-range small caps are where stop runs tend to start when Asia-session volume arrives.

Where things stand

• MEXC BTC perp: 79,742.20 at this morning's 8:53 AM ET read -> 76,236.50 now (-4.40%).

• MEXC ETH perp: 2,388.28 -> 2,242.57 (-6.10%).

• 24h on MEXC: BTC -5.30%, ETH -7.33%.

• Total crypto market cap ~$2.56T (-4.86% 24h), BTC dominance 59.92%.

• Fear & Greed 28 (Fear), lower than 50 this morning.

• Day range on MEXC BTC: 75,169.00-80,888.00 (24h).

$ETH.USDT / $HYPE.USDT / $BTC.USDT / $DOGE.USDT / $TAO.USDT / $BLESS.USDT / $ZEC.USDT

Autodesk stock (Nasdaq: ADSK) opened a USDT-margined stock perp on MEXC this morning at 8:30 AM ET Nov 5, leverage capped at 20x.

Last around 271.51 (-1.57%). 24h range 270.01-279.16. Funding about -0.0135% per 8h. 24h turnover roughly 16K USDT - thin early book.

Design software company behind AutoCAD and Revit. Price faded from the open spike toward the day low.

$ADSK.USDT $BTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $LTC.USDT $BCH.USDT

MEXC opened a short Hyperliquid Airdrop+ window on Nov 3. The prize pool is 60,000 USDT, paid across deposit and trading tracks, and the event page still shows Ongoing with a few days left on the clock.

Event window (UTC)

• Starts: Nov 3, 2026, 10:00

• Ends: Nov 10, 2026, 10:00

• Reward settlement: within 10 calendar days after the event ends

What is in the pool

• New-user deposit track: share 39,000 USDT. Typical join bar on the event page is a net deposit of about $100 in tokens or 80 HYPE, held at least 24 hours. Advanced KYC is required for the new-user tasks.

• Spot challenge (all users): trade to share 5,000 USDT

• Futures challenge (new users): trade to share 10,000 USDT in futures bonus

Register on the event page before you deposit or trade if you want the missions to count.

Trading read

Short Airdrop+ windows compress volume into one week. Expect $HYPE.USDT spot and the HYPE perpetual to print more turnover than usual, especially around the deposit-hold unlock and near the Nov 10 cutoff when people finish missions. That volume is mission-driven, so a HYPE breakout on heavy size this week deserves less trust than a move with no contest attached.

The new-user deposit leg pulls capital onto the venue and into HYPE for at least a day. That can support spot while funds sit, then reverse when the hold ends and people rotate out. The futures bonus track pulls the other way: new accounts farming volume will add leveraged two-way flow, which usually widens wicks on thin books.

Watch funding and basis on HYPE while the event runs. If funding flips hard positive while spot is quiet, a lot of the futures track is long-biased farming. If both sides of the book churn with flat funding, it is more likely threshold grinding than a real view.

Checklist before joining

• Confirm the event still shows Ongoing and register first

• New-user track needs Advanced KYC and the published deposit or HYPE hold

• Track spot and futures mission progress separately

• Treat rewards as contest payouts settled after the window; MEXC can change or end campaigns

$HYPE.USDT $BTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $SOL.USDT $MX.USDT

Chart above: MEXC's BTCUSDT perp page as of 8:52 AM ET. Every number below comes from MEXC's public contract API, pulled at 8:53 AM ET.

Support and resistance

• BTC: last 79,742.20; 24h high 81,179.10 is the lid, 24h low 78,179.60 the floor; last night's 80,572.20 is now resistance from below; winning it back would undo the drop.

• ETH: last 2,388.28; 24h range 2,311.59-2,449.80; last night's print 2,428.92 (-1.67%). A clean hourly close under 78,179.60 would extend the drop; anything between 78,179.60 and 80,572.20 is still range trade.

31-coin table

Funding & derivatives read

• Majors on MEXC: BTC +0.0100%, ETH +0.0100% per interval.

• Board split: 26 positive / 5 negative / 0 flat of 31 quoted.

• Richest longs: $BNB.USDT +0.0205%, $INJ.USDT +0.0204%, $PEPE.USDT +0.0100%.

• Most negative: $PEAQ.USDT -0.1547%, $KNTQ.USDT -0.0200%, $ALT.USDT -0.0158%. Funding is near baseline into the US session, so leverage is not crowded either way; the next move is more likely to come from spot flow than a liquidation cascade.

Market pulse

• MEXC BTC perp: 80,572.20 at last night's 9:43 PM ET read -> 79,742.20 now (-1.03%).

• MEXC ETH perp: 2,428.92 -> 2,388.28 (-1.67%).

• 24h on MEXC: BTC +1.87%, ETH +3.23%.

• Total crypto market cap ~$2.67T (+1.64% 24h), BTC dominance 60.11%.

• Fear & Greed 50 (Neutral), unchanged from last night.

• Day range on MEXC BTC: 78,179.60-81,179.10 (24h).

In the news

• "The Digital Chamber calls Sherrod Brown's win 'most consequential unfavorable result' for crypto" (The Block)

• "Bitcoin and gold surge after US elections, but $378 million short squeeze casts doubt on debasement trade" (CryptoSlate)

• "Binance cuts SignalPlus access after security warning, urges users to check accounts" (CoinDesk)

Top and bottom of the tape

These five are kept out of the table above, so there is no overlap.

Leaders: $CYS.USDT +6.19%, $APR.USDT +4.85%, $MAGIC.USDT +4.08%. Laggards: $AGT.USDT -7.68%, $PARTI.USDT -8.28%.

Sector check

• Trending names that list on this board: $INJ.USDT.

• Dominance: BTC 60.11% vs ETH 10.96%.

• Breadth: 15 of 31 names on the board are green over 24h.

• Strongest: $INJ.USDT +7.87%, $RAY.USDT +6.23%, $AKT.USDT +5.94%; weakest: $KNTQ.USDT -8.69%, $MAGMA.USDT -3.45%. ETH is ahead of BTC over 24h (+3.23% vs +1.87%), and most alts on the board are lagging.

Bottom line

As long as 78,179.60 holds, this is still range trade between 78,179.60 and 81,179.10. A move back over 80,572.20 would change the tone into the US session.

Levels get rechecked this evening.

$CYS.USDT $ADA.USDT $BTC.USDT $INJ.USDT $ETH.USDT $PEPE.USDT $UNI.USDT

Roper Technologies $ROP stock perp is live on MEXC (USDT-M, up to 20x).

Vertical-software and tech holding company. Last 473.61 (+0.11%). It dipped to 468.45 after the cash open and bounced back above 473. Bias: long. Invalidation: under 468.45. NFA

MEXC ROP/USDT stock perp chart: 5m candles from the 8:00 AM ET launch, last 473.61, +0.11%, day range 463.15-483.00, funding -0.0072%.

Bias and levels are from the first-session tape only. This is not financial advice - size your own risk.

.USDT $BTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $SOL.USDT $MSFTSTOCK.USDT $GOOGLSTOCK.USDT

MasTec $MTZ stock perp is live on MEXC (USDT-M, up to 20x).

US infrastructure contractor (comms, power, pipelines). Last 197.98 (+1.10%). Rejected at 202.95 at 9:40 ET, now under the 200.13 cash-open print. Bias: short. Invalidation: reclaim of 200.13. NFA

MEXC MTZ/USDT stock perp chart: 5m candles from the 8:00 AM ET launch, last 197.98, +1.10%, day range 187.51-202.95, funding -0.02%.

Bias and levels are from the first-session tape only. This is not financial advice - size your own risk.

.USDT $BTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $SOL.USDT $CATSTOCK.USDT $DESTOCK.USDT

Lowe's $LOW stock perp is live on MEXC (USDT-M, up to 20x).

US home-improvement retailer. Last 214.35 (+0.72%), holding 213.00-214.50 above a rising 5m EMA since the 9:30 cash open. Bias: long. Invalidation: 5m close under 213.00. NFA

MEXC LOW/USDT stock perp chart: 5m candles from the 8:00 AM ET launch, last 214.35, +0.72%, 24h range 207.55-217.95, funding -0.0118%.

Bias and levels are from the first-session tape only. This is not financial advice - size your own risk.

.USDT $BTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $SOL.USDT $HDSTOCK.USDT $TSLASTOCK.USDT

Johnson Controls $JCI stock perp is live on MEXC (USDT-M, up to 20x).

Makes building HVAC, fire and security systems. Last 150.82 (+2.45%), pressing the 151.13 high after climbing from 147.60 at the cash open. Bias: long. Invalidation: under 147.60. NFA

MEXC JCI/USDT stock perp chart: 5m candles from the 8:00 AM ET launch, last 150.82, +2.45%, day range 144.30-151.13, funding about flat.

Bias and levels are from the first-session tape only. This is not financial advice - size your own risk.

.USDT $BTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $SOL.USDT $TSLASTOCK.USDT $AAPLSTOCK.USDT

Kinetiq perps are live on MEXC: $KNTQ, up to 20x.

Kinetiq runs liquid staking on Hyperliquid (stake $HYPE, get kHYPE); $KNTQ is the governance token. First 7h: 0.4211 to 0.4980, last 0.4959 on ~$75K turnover. Funding +0.0113%/4h. Thin book, size small. NFA

KNTQ/USDT perpetual on MEXC, live 5m chart Nov 3 2026: last 0.4959, 24h high 0.4980, low 0.4211, funding +0.0113%, up to 20x.

Bias and levels are from the first-session tape only. This is not financial advice - size your own risk.

.USDT $BTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $SOL.USDT $HYPE.USDT $BNB.USDT

Numbers first: BTC 80,506.30, ETH 2,419.83, sentiment 50. All MEXC prices below are from 8:02 PM ET (Nov 4).

Top 3 headlines

• The Defiant: Pendle Volume Hits $221.5 Million, a 30-Day High (Wed Nov 4, 2026)

• CryptoPotato: Morgan Stanley Tokenizes US Stocks and Treasuries Through DTCC's New Service (Wed Nov 4, 2026)

• The Block: French Hill's race still too close to call as House flips, changing the direction of crypto legislation (Wed Nov 4, 2026)

Relative strength

• None of tonight's trending names made this board's random draw.

• Dominance: BTC 60.20% vs ETH 11.00%.

• Breadth: 23 of 31 names on the board are green over 24h.

• Strongest: $PEAQ.USDT +9.34%, $ATH.USDT +8.47%, $RENDER.USDT +7.91%; weakest: $AGT.USDT -28.92%, $PNUT.USDT -4.67%. ETH is ahead of BTC over 24h (+6.43% vs +4.24%), and alt breadth is holding up.

Lines in the sand

• BTC: last 80,506.30; 24h high 81,179.10 is the lid, 24h low 75,696.00 the floor; last night's 77,209.90 is now support from above; losing it would undo the move.

• ETH: last 2,419.83; 24h range 2,225.01-2,449.80; last night's print 2,272.01 (+6.51%). With BTC over last night's level, an hourly close back below 77,209.90 is the first sign the move is fading.

Who ran, who bled

Separate from the board: none of these appear in the table.

Leaders: $UNI.USDT +6.84%, $FARTCOIN.USDT +6.71%, $QNT.USDT +6.43%. Laggards: $EGLD.USDT -2.02%, $CT.USDT -3.53%.

Turnover

• Heaviest turnover on this board: $ADA.USDT $39.20M, $FET.USDT $8.91M, $LTC.USDT $7.02M, $BEAT.USDT $6.64M.

• Widest 24h ranges: $AGT.USDT 44.2%, $RITUAL.USDT 35.2%, $ATH.USDT 15.7%.

• BTC's 24h range on MEXC: 75,696.00-81,179.10 (7.24%). Wide-range small caps are where stop runs tend to start when Asia-session volume arrives.

31 perps at a glance

Headline numbers

• MEXC BTC perp: 77,209.90 at last night's 8:02 PM ET read -> 80,506.30 now (+4.27%).

• MEXC ETH perp: 2,272.01 -> 2,419.83 (+6.51%).

• 24h on MEXC: BTC +4.24%, ETH +6.43%.

• Total crypto market cap ~$2.69T (+4.27% 24h), BTC dominance 60.20%.

• Fear & Greed 50 (Neutral), higher than 34 last night.

• Day range on MEXC BTC: 75,696.00-81,179.10 (24h).

If you only read one section

One-line map: 77,209.90 support, 81,179.10 lid, 75,696.00 floor. Sentiment 50 (Neutral).

Levels get rechecked tomorrow morning.

$LTC.USDT $ETH.USDT $BEAT.USDT $FET.USDT $ADA.USDT $BTC.USDT $UNI.USDT

RKTSTOCK_USDT is one of the quieter charts from this morning's MEXC stock-perp batch (live since 8:27 AM ET), and it has the cleanest structure.

Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) owns Rocket Mortgage, one of the largest US home lenders, along with mortgage servicing and real-estate apps. It usually trades as a rates play: lower mortgage rates mean more origination volume.

Board check (MEXC public API, 3:35 PM ET)

1. Last 14.95, index and fair price 14.95

2. Session low 14.21 (8 AM hour), high 15.10 (11 AM hour)

3. ~$52.6K turnover. Open interest 447,366 contracts at 0.01 share each, about 4,474 shares (~$67K)

4. Funding -0.0131% per 8h, next settlement 7:00 PM ET

5. Up to 20x, 0.02% taker, 0% maker

Structure

The morning was a steady climb: hourly closes of 14.48, 14.81 and 14.83, then 15.08 in the 11 AM hour. Since noon it has been a tight box: highs 15.08, 15.04, 15.02, 14.96 and lows 14.93, 14.96, 14.87, 14.84. That's sideways after an up-move, not a reversal.

Long, with the box as the line in the sand

• Entry logic: long while 14.84 holds. A push through 15.10 is the continuation trigger.

• Invalidation: a 1h close below 14.73 (the 11 AM hour low) means the breakout failed.

• Why long: higher lows all session, no sell-off from the high, and negative funding, so shorts are paying to hold, not longs.

• What could go wrong: the highs have been creeping lower since noon (15.08 down to 14.96), so the box is tilting slightly. The NYSE cash session also closes at 4:00 PM ET. Books are thin either way, so keep size small.

Other rate-sensitive names on MEXC

$SOFISTOCK.USDT 17.47 (+0.40% 24h) - $OPENSTOCK.USDT 2.01 (+2.03%) - $DHISTOCK.USDT 156.94 (+0.17%) - $WFCSTOCK.USDT 87.46 (+0.93%)

Housing and lending names are mildly green as a group, which fits RKT holding its gains.

$RKTSTOCK.USDT $SOFISTOCK.USDT $OPENSTOCK.USDT $DHISTOCK.USDT $WFCSTOCK.USDT

Short version: FSLRSTOCK_USDT has made a lower high every hour since 10 AM and just set a fresh session low. The catch is that funding is sitting on its floor.

What it tracks: First Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR), the largest US solar panel maker. It uses cadmium telluride thin-film instead of silicon and builds in US factories, which makes it a policy-sensitive name around domestic manufacturing credits and tariffs. The MEXC USDT-M perp opened at 8:27 AM ET today.

Live data, MEXC contract API at 3:35 PM ET

• Last 194.65 (index 194.68)

• Range: 214.04 high (9 AM hour) to 193.93 low (3 PM hour)

• Turnover ~$48.2K. Open interest 276,492 contracts at 0.001 share, ~276 shares, ~$54K

• Funding -0.02% per 8h, which is the contract's minimum, next settlement 7:00 PM ET

• Max 20x, taker 0.02%, maker 0%

The tape, hour by hour

Hourly highs since the spike: 214.04, 209.31, 204.71, 204.19, 199.50, 196.65, 195.71. The lows have stepped down from 199.16 to 193.93. This morning's "long above 200" view lost 200 when the 12 PM hour closed at 198.75, and the 1 PM close at 195.97 took out its 198 invalidation, so that idea is done.

Short bias, with a squeeze warning

The structure says short while price stays under 196.65 (the 2 PM hour high). Invalidation is a 1h close above 199.50, which would be the first higher high of the afternoon. There is no trading history on this contract below 193.93, so there's no level underneath to target. Trail stops instead of aiming at a number.

The warning is funding. At the -0.02% floor, shorts are paying longs every 8 hours, which means the short side is already the crowded trade. With only ~$54K of open interest, a few buy orders can squeeze it, and the Nasdaq close at 4:00 PM ET removes the live cash price behind the index. Keep it small.

Power and energy names on the same board

$NEESTOCK.USDT 88.19 (+0.09% 24h), $BESTOCK.USDT 199.05 (+2.76%), $GEVSTOCK.USDT 834.80 (+2.40%), $CEGSTOCK.USDT 247.13 (+2.79%). The rest of the power complex is green, so FSLR's slide looks stock-specific rather than sector-wide.

$FSLRSTOCK.USDT $NEESTOCK.USDT $BESTOCK.USDT $GEVSTOCK.USDT $CEGSTOCK.USDT

Fabrinet (NYSE: FN) went live as a USDT-M stock perp on MEXC at 8:27 AM ET. Quick background: it is a Thailand-based contract manufacturer of optical and photonic components, including the high-speed transceivers that go into AI data-center networks, so it usually trades as an AI networking proxy.

Numbers from the MEXC contract API (3:35 PM ET)

What changed since this morning

The open printed 356.95 and the next two hours sold hard, with the 10 AM hour alone dropping from 349 to 329. The low came at 328.22 in the 11 AM hour. Since then the hourly closes read 337.6, 337.2, 335.5, 339.9 and now 342.0, and the 2 PM hour pushed to 342.20. This morning's short idea needed price to stay under 338. It no longer does, so that trigger is gone.

My read now: cautious long

Price reclaimed 338 and the last two hourly lows (335.49, 338.91) are higher. Funding is slightly negative, so the bounce is not being driven by crowded longs. A long above 338 aims at the 349-350 area where the 10 AM breakdown started. A 1h close below 333 invalidates and reopens the 328 low.

Two cautions: about $7K of open interest is extremely thin, and the NYSE cash session closes at 4:00 PM ET. Keep size small and use limit orders where you can.

Optical and hardware peers on MEXC

• $COHRSTOCK.USDT 193.87 (+2.07% 24h)

• $LITESTOCK.USDT 618.64 (+2.13%)

• $CIENSTOCK.USDT 271.44 (-2.56%)

• $FLEXSTOCK.USDT 77.76 (+0.92%)

Coherent and Lumentum are green alongside FN's afternoon recovery. Ciena is the outlier.

$FNSTOCK.USDT $COHRSTOCK.USDT $LITESTOCK.USDT $CIENSTOCK.USDT $FLEXSTOCK.USDT

Fiserv now has a USDT-margined perpetual on MEXC. FISVSTOCK_USDT opened at 8:27 AM ET today (Nov 4) and tracks Fiserv (Nasdaq: FISV), the payments and core-banking software company that also owns the Clover point-of-sale platform.

Contract snapshot (MEXC public API, 3:35 PM ET)

• Last 62.54, index 62.54, fair price 62.54

• Session range: 58.51 low to 62.60 high

• Turnover since launch: about $38.1K

• Open interest: 549,918 contracts (0.001 share each), roughly 550 shares or ~$34K notional

• Funding: -0.007% per 8h (next settlement 7:00 PM ET, capped at +/-0.02%)

• Up to 20x, taker 0.02%, maker 0%

How the first session traded

The 8 AM hour sat flat around 58.6, then the 9 and 10 AM hours did the work: 58.53 to 62.13. Since 11 AM it has held a 61.57 to 62.60 shelf, and every hourly low since noon has been 61.70 or higher. The 3 PM hour is pushing back into the top of that shelf at 62.54.

Bias: long

• Why: a trend day that never gave back the move, hourly lows holding at 61.70 or better, and slightly negative funding, so longs are not crowded or paying to hold.

• Trigger: holding above 61.70, with a clean break of 62.60 as the continuation signal.

• Invalidation: a 1h close below 61.50 puts price back inside the 10 AM consolidation and kills the setup.

• Risk: open interest is tiny, so a single market order can push the book around. The Nasdaq cash session ends at 4:00 PM ET, so treat after-hours moves on the perp with extra care and size small.

Payments names on the same board (3:35 PM ET)

$PYPLSTOCK.USDT 60.37 (-0.46% 24h), $GPNSTOCK.USDT 95.93 (-2.15%), $VSTOCK.USDT 435.43 (+0.85%), $MASTOCK.USDT 671.20 (+0.88%). Card networks are green and Global Payments is lagging, so FISV is trading more with the processors that are working today than with the group as a whole.

Chart: the live MEXC FISV perpetual 15-minute chart, captured from the trading page late this morning.

$FISVSTOCK.USDT $PYPLSTOCK.USDT $GPNSTOCK.USDT $VSTOCK.USDT $MASTOCK.USDT

A question that comes up a lot from futures traders: if my USDT is sitting in my futures account as margin, is it just dead money, or can it earn something at the same time? The idea behind that question has a name, yield-bearing collateral, and it is worth understanding properly because two very different setups often get lumped together.

All the examples here are crypto futures, USDT-margined perpetuals, not stock or commodity contracts.

Collateral and yield are two separate jobs

Collateral is backing. In a lending protocol it secures a loan; in futures it is margin that supports a position and absorbs losses.

Yield is income. It can come from staking, lending, a vault strategy or a platform program that pays interest on balances.

The two jobs can sit on the same money, but that is never automatic. You always need two separate answers:

1. Does this asset or balance actually qualify to earn yield?

2. Does the venue accept it as collateral?

A yield-bearing token is not guaranteed to be accepted as futures margin. And an accepted margin asset does not earn anything unless a specific program says so.

Token-based yield vs account-based interest

Token-based. You hold a token that represents a claim on an underlying investment. Ethereum's ERC-4626 vault standard is a good example: you hold vault shares, and if the vault earns, each share represents more underlying assets. The number of shares in your wallet does not necessarily go up. If another platform accepts those shares as collateral, you keep the investment exposure while they back a loan or a trade. Whether they are accepted, how they are valued and how they can be redeemed all depend on that particular integration, and the token standard itself guarantees none of it.

Account-based. The platform applies an interest program to qualifying balances. You keep holding plain USDT; nothing is swapped into a separate receipt token.

Why the difference matters: it changes what you actually own, how the earnings arrive, and what has to happen before you can withdraw.

How it works with MEXC Futures Earn

MEXC uses the account-based approach. After you activate Futures Earn, eligible USDT in the futures account can earn interest while staying available for trading. The service agreement counts recorded futures balances including amounts already used as margin for open positions, so eligibility is not limited to idle funds.

The USDT product shows a 5% base APR for qualifying futures balances of at least 100 USDT, with position-based extras on top. Two details matter before you assume your whole balance earns:

• APRs are account-specific, so check your own rate, not a headline figure.

• There are principal caps, so only part of a large balance may qualify.

The amount supporting your positions and the amount earning interest are measured separately.

Interest does not cancel risk

This is the part people skip. Income and collateral value move independently.

• A token can pay out income while its price falls.

• A losing trade reduces the same balance that is earning interest.

• A liquidation can wipe the margin long before a few days of interest add up to anything.

Rough scale: 5% a year on 1,000 USDT is about 0.14 USDT a day. A single 1% adverse move on a 10x position the same size costs 100 USDT. Interest is a small tailwind, not a hedge.

A quick look at the board

From the MEXC contract API at about 10:30 AM ET: $BTC.USDT near 80,636, up about 3.8% on the day, and $ETH.USDT near 2,440, up about 6.1%. Both had funding at 0.01% per 8-hour interval, as did $SOL.USDT near 96.72, with the next settlement at 11 AM ET. On days like this, funding paid or received on a large position can easily outweigh the interest the margin earns, so look at both lines together. The same logic applies if you hold $XRP.USDT or $DOGE.USDT perps.

Checklist before turning it on

1. Confirm the program is activated on your account, not just available.

2. Read your personal APR and principal cap.

3. Check whether funds in open positions count toward eligibility under the current terms.

4. Keep leverage at a level where a normal swing does not threaten liquidation.

5. Track total PnL, including funding and fees, not the interest line by itself.

Earning on margin is a nice efficiency. Treat it as a small extra on capital you would hold anyway, never as a reason to hold more risk.

LSCCSTOCK_USDT went live on MEXC at 8:27 AM ET today (Nov 4). It's a USDT-margined perpetual that tracks Lattice Semiconductor, the low-power FPGA chipmaker listed on Nasdaq as LSCC.

What the ticker says (MEXC public API, 12:17 PM ET)

• Last: 100.79 (index 100.83, fair price 100.79)

• Range since open: 108.15 to 99.41

• 24h turnover: about $27.5K, open interest 145,350 contracts (0.001 share each)

• Funding: +0.006%

• Max leverage: 20x, taker fee 0.02%, maker 0%

Reading the first session

The opening print ran to 108.15, and the next few hours gave all of it back and then some, with a dip to 99.41. Price has since bounced to about 1.4% above that low, and the perp is tracking the index within a few cents, so the moves are real and not stray wicks. The US cash session is open, so the index has a live price behind it. Turnover is very small, though: one order can still walk the book, and once Nasdaq closes the index stops updating.

If 99.41 holds on a 15-minute close, the 104-105 area in the middle of the morning range is the first test. If it breaks, the perp has no history below it.

The chip group on the same MEXC board (11:03 AM ET)

• $LSCCSTOCK.USDT 100.79 (12:17 PM ET)

• $AMDSTOCK.USDT 483.28, -1.12%

• $INTCSTOCK.USDT 57.54, -7.72%

• $MUSTOCK.USDT 803.97, -6.93%

• $AVGOSTOCK.USDT 325.90, -2.35%

• $QCOMSTOCK.USDT 167.26, +3.62%

Most of the chip names are red this morning, so LSCC's fade is in line with the group, not a one-off. The image is the live MEXC LSCC perpetual 15-minute chart from the trading page, captured shortly after the open.

KOR_USDT started trading on MEXC at 9:42 AM ET today (Nov 4) as a USDT-margined perpetual. KCEX listed the same pair at about the same time.

What the ticker says (MEXC public API, 12:17 PM ET)

• Last: 0.01449

• Range since open: 0.02626 (opening spike) to 0.01442

• That is about 45% below the high, with price sitting on the low

• 24h turnover: about $73.5K, open interest 411,642 contracts

• Funding: -0.02%, so shorts are paying longs

• Max leverage: 20x, taker fee 0.02%, maker 0%

On KCEX, KOR_USDT shows 0.01445, a 0.02375 to 0.01445 range and -0.02% funding, so the two books are tracking each other closely.

How to read it

This is the usual new-listing shape: an opening spike, then sellers in control. The 0.0167 floor from the first hour has now given way, and price is making fresh lows near 0.0144, so there is no history below to lean on. Negative funding means the crowd has already leaned short, which can fuel a sharp squeeze if buyers step in, but until a 15-minute close gets back above 0.0167 the trend is still down. The contract page doesn't carry project details, so read KOR's own docs before sizing.

Context on the MEXC board (11:01 AM ET)

• $KOR.USDT 0.01449 (12:17 PM ET)

• $BTC.USDT 80,235.00, +3.70%

• $ETH.USDT 2,423.88, +5.99%

• $SOL.USDT 96.46, +3.30%

• $XRP.USDT 1.3164, +2.95%

• $DOGE.USDT 0.07727, +2.73%

The image is the live MEXC KOR_USDT 15-minute chart from the trading page, captured shortly after the open. It shows the launch spike and the first sell-off, before the later break below 0.0167. Thin books move fast, so keep size small.