Crypto liquidations, Thursday, November 5, 2026

$1.27B of leveraged positions were force-closed across 10 exchanges on this day, a long-side cascade.

liquidated (24h)

$1.27B

events

211,368

longs wiped

$1.14B

shorts wiped

$135.2M

long 89%short 11%

Hourly intensity (UTC)

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

$526.9M

$263.4M

$526.9M

S peak 15:00 · $38.7M

L peak 15:00 · $526.9M

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 2026-11-05

211,368 liquidation events were recorded on this day, totalling $1.27B. The day was overwhelmingly long-side: 89% of the volume came from forced sellers, marking a leveraged-long flush, the classic signature of a downside cascade.

BTC bore the brunt: $330.6M across 12,660 events , 26% of the day's total. ETH followed with $205.2M. The single largest wipe of the day: a long ETHUSDT position worth $10.9M on binance at 15:52 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, okx, gate, bybit, 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.