History/2026-11-02

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Crypto liquidations, Monday, November 2, 2026

$400.8M of leveraged positions were force-closed across 9 exchanges on this day, a long-side cascade.

liquidated (24h)
$400.8M
events
84,737
longs wiped
$322.1M
shorts wiped
$78.7M
long 80%short 20%

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 2026-11-02

84,737 liquidation events were recorded on this day, totalling $400.8M. The day was overwhelmingly long-side: 80% of the volume came from forced sellers, marking a leveraged-long flush, the classic signature of a downside cascade.

BTC bore the brunt: $95.1M across 4,525 events , 24% of the day's total. ETH followed with $62.6M. The single largest wipe of the day: a long ETHUSDT position worth $8.3M on binance at 17:45 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, gate, okx, bybit, bitget, htx, aster, lighter. 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, 2026-11-02

1BTC4,525 events$95.1M
2ETH4,117 events$62.6M
3ZEC2,596 events$27.2M
4SOL2,606 events$24.3M
5SNDK2,325 events$17.5M
6SOXL2,315 events$14.4M
7HYPE1,342 events$13.8M
8NEAR1,556 events$10.8M
9CL511 events$6.9M
10INTC1,313 events$5.5M

Biggest single wipes, 2026-11-02

LONGETHUSDTbinance17:45 UTC$8.3M
LONGBTCUSDCbinance17:45 UTC$5.7M
LONGBTCUSDTbinance17:45 UTC$4.4M
SHORTBTC-USDhyperliquid03:25 UTC$4.0M
LONGBTC-USDhyperliquid17:35 UTC$3.8M

By exchange, 2026-11-02