Crypto Liquidations on October 7, 2026
$820.1M in leveraged crypto positions was liquidated on October 7, 2026 (UTC), across 103,862 individual events - longs took most of the damage - the pain came on the way down. Measured directly from MarginPad's multi-exchange liquidation feed.
The biggest liquidation of the day
A single BTC long worth $195.4M was force-closed on bitfinex at 02:01 UTC, with the price at $85,543. The median liquidation that day was just $383 and 95% of events were under $17K - liquidation pain is always concentrated in a handful of oversized positions.
When it happened
The heaviest hour was 02:00-03:00 UTC with $488.3M liquidated - liquidation cascades cluster, they don't spread evenly.
By coin
| Coin | Liquidated | Events | Side split |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. BTC | $389.1M | 9,914 | 89% long |
| 2. ETH | $189.2M | 8,951 | 80% long |
| 3. SOL | $20.6M | 2,504 | 85% long |
| 4. XRP | $20.0M | 2,600 | 91% long |
| 5. HYPE | $11.0M | 1,575 | 53% long |
| 6. DOGE | $11.0M | 1,448 | 89% long |
| 7. XAU | $9.8M | 868 | 94% long |
| 8. ZEC | $9.7M | 1,568 | 66% long |
| 9. SUI | $6.9M | 1,005 | 75% long |
| 10. NEAR | $6.2M | 1,413 | 41% long |
By exchange
| Exchange | Liquidated | Events |
|---|---|---|
| binance | $286.1M | 48,007 |
| bitfinex | $195.7M | 29 |
| hyperliquid | $145.1M | 17,640 |
| bybit | $76.6M | 18,568 |
| gate | $58.0M | 4,361 |
| okx | $43.8M | 13,490 |
| htx | $10.6M | 1,165 |
| binance-coin | $3.9M | 405 |
| dydx | $340K | 197 |
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