History/2026-10-24

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Crypto liquidations, Saturday, October 24, 2026

$790.3M of leveraged positions were force-closed across 10 exchanges on this day, a two-sided deleveraging.

liquidated (24h)
$790.3M
events
103,564
longs wiped
$588.8M
shorts wiped
$201.4M
long 75%short 25%

Hourly intensity (UTC)

Liquidated volume per hour, stacked by side. Hover a bar for exact values.

00:00 UTC06:00 UTC12:00 UTC18:00 UTC24:00 UTC
above line, short liquidations (forced buys) below line, long liquidations (forced sells)hover a bar for exact values

What happened on 2026-10-24

103,564 liquidation events were recorded on this day, totalling $790.3M. Liquidations were two-sided (75% long / 25% short), a volatile session that punished leverage in both directions.

BTC bore the brunt: $275.6M across 5,064 events , 35% of the day's total. ETH followed with $273.3M. The single largest wipe of the day: a long ETH-USD_UM_XPERP-310404 position worth $82.4M on okx at 15:09 UTC.

Data on this page is not an estimate: every event was recorded from the exchange engines in real time on the day it happened. Coverage: binance, okx, hyperliquid, bybit, gate, bitget, htx, aster, lighter, bitfinex. Vendors quoting different totals for the same day are reconstructing, extrapolating or double-counting, see the liquidation cascade entry in our dictionary.

Most liquidated coins, 2026-10-24

1BTC5,064 events$275.6M
2ETH4,547 events$273.3M
3ZEC1,574 events$41.9M
4SOL2,113 events$23.8M
5NEAR1,785 events$18.1M
6HYPE890 events$15.5M
7DOGE949 events$9.7M
8ORDER10,431 events$7.9M
9BIRB8,379 events$7.3M
10IRYS8,613 events$6.9M

Biggest single wipes, 2026-10-24

LONGETH-USD_UM_XPERP-310404okx15:09 UTC$82.4M
LONGBTC-USD_UM_XPERP-310404okx15:16 UTC$31.7M
SHORTBTC-USDT-SWAPokx23:31 UTC$31.3M
SHORTETH_USDTgate20:01 UTC$16.4M
SHORTBTC-USDT-SWAPokx18:58 UTC$15.7M

By exchange, 2026-10-24