5x Liquidation Calculator

See exactly where a 5× leveraged position gets liquidated — long or short, any entry. At 5×, liquidation sits only about 19.50% from your entry. Free and private.

How far is liquidation at 5× leverage?

The liquidation buffer is approximately 1 / leverage, minus a small maintenance margin. At 5×, that's about 19.50% against your position. The wider buffer gives a stop-loss room to work, which is why beginners are steered here.

Worked example

A 5× long entered at $60,000.00 is liquidated at roughly:

Always set your stop-loss inside that level. Learn more in crypto leverage explained and how to avoid liquidation.

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Educational tool, not financial advice. Estimates exclude fees and funding and may differ from your exchange.