# Crypto Futures Liquidations Reach $291 Million as Longs Dominate

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-10-03T15:34:34.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-03T15:34:34.000Z
Section: Investing

> Long positions accounted for $258 million in liquidations, while Bitcoin and Ether each recorded more than $52 million.

Long positions accounted for most of the $291 million in crypto futures liquidations over a 24-hour period, with Bitcoin and Ether each recording more than $52 million in liquidations.

Long liquidations totaled $258 million, compared with $33.2 million in short liquidations. Bitcoin (BTC) liquidations reached $54.6 million, while Ether (ETH) liquidations totaled $52.3 million.

The largest single liquidation was a $4.5 million position in Binance’s ZECUSDT market.