Crypto liquidations, Friday, October 30, 2026

$882.2M of leveraged positions were force-closed across 10 exchanges on this day, a long-side cascade.

liquidated (24h)

$882.2M

events

121,194

longs wiped

$731.2M

shorts wiped

$151.0M

long 83%short 17%

Hourly intensity (UTC)

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

$312.7M

$156.3M

$312.7M

S peak 15:00 · $31.4M

L peak 00:00 · $312.7M

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 2026-10-30

121,194 liquidation events were recorded on this day, totalling $882.2M. The day was overwhelmingly long-side: 83% of the volume came from forced sellers, marking a leveraged-long flush, the classic signature of a downside cascade.

BTC bore the brunt: $303.6M across 10,047 events , 34% of the day's total. ETH followed with $144.4M. The single largest wipe of the day: a short BTCUSDT position worth $11.4M on binance at 15:17 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, hyperliquid, bybit, gate, bitget, htx, okx, 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.