[Futures trader picks] Bitcoin dollar-margin long accounts drop 7.27 points; Ether falls 5.50 points

The share of dollar-margin accounts holding long positions fell 7.27 percentage points for Bitcoin and 5.50 percentage points for Ether. Changes in position-based long shares and coin-margin accounts were smaller. On October 21, 2026, dollar-margin long positions showed mixed changes from the previous day. Bitcoin’s long share rose 1.21 percentage points to 65.31%, while Ether edged down 0.01 percentage points to 62.40%. Dogecoin fell 0.78 percentage points to 75.17%, the largest decline among the five assets tracked. Coin-margin long positions also diverged. Bitcoin’s long share declined 0.97 percentage points to 70.69%, while Ether rose 1.42 percentage points to 79.53%.