# Bitcoin Rises 0.59% as $13.96 Million in Short Positions Are Liquidated

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-10-04T22:18:40.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-04T22:18:40.000Z
Section: Investing

> The one-hour figures cover public liquidation data from Binance, Bybit and OKX through 7:16 a.m. ET on Oct. 5.

Bitcoin (BTC) rose 0.59% in the hour through 7:16 a.m. ET on Oct. 5 as $13.96 million in short positions were liquidated across Binance, Bybit and OKX.

The tally showed $13.96 million in short liquidations and $10,000 in long liquidations. Bitcoin’s price moved from $86,052 to $86,564 over the same hour.

The figures cover activity on those three exchanges and do not represent total liquidations across the cryptocurrency market.