Over the past 24 hours, total liquidations across all exchanges reached $265 million, with short positions accounting for 63.5%.
On October 20, according to CoinGlass data, 64,377 traders were liquidated across the cryptocurrency market over the past 24 hours, with total liquidations reaching $265 million. Long positions accounted for $96.6402 million in liquidations, or 36.5%, while short positions accounted for $168 million, or 63.5%. Binance recorded the highest share of liquidations at 53.8%. The largest single liquidation occurred on Binance’s BTC/USDT trading pair, valued at $11.9648 million.
By coin, ETH topped the liquidation charts at approximately $83.469 million, with short positions making up $63.2637 million, or 75.8%. BTC saw liquidations of roughly $70.172 million, including $45.2276 million from short positions, accounting for 64.5%. SOL liquidations totaled about $12.9185 million, with short positions at $9.0849 million. Other coins with significant liquidation amounts included ZEC (approximately $7.9731 million), among others.