# Polkadot Falls 6.18% in One Hour to $1.12 as Long Liquidations Reach $640,000

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-10-07T02:05:05.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-07T02:05:05.000Z
Section: Investing

> DOT was down 7.57% over 24 hours as of 10:03 p.m. ET on Oct. 6, based on spot-market data collected from Binance.

Polkadot (DOT) fell 6.18% in one hour to $1.12 as of 10:03 p.m. ET on Oct. 6 (02:03 UTC on Oct. 7), extending its 24-hour decline to 7.57%. The price was $1.20 one hour earlier.

The figures are based on spot-market prices collected from Binance’s DOT/USDT market. Polkadot ranked 53rd by market capitalization at approximately $2.02894 billion at the time.

Long liquidations across Binance, Bybit and OKX totaled $640,000 during the same one-hour period. Short liquidations totaled $0.