Crypto Liquidations Hit $370 Million in One Hour, Led by Ether

Enna Lee

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Crypto Liquidations Hit $370 Million in One Hour, Led by Ether

Ether positions accounted for $136 million of the total, while Bitcoin positions contributed $102 million during the same period.

By Enna Lee

Published Oct 6, 2026, 10:08 PM EDT

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Crypto liquidations reached $370 million across the market in the past hour, with Ether positions accounting for the largest share.

Ether (ETH) positions represented $136 million of the total, while Bitcoin (BTC) positions accounted for $102 million. Together, Ether and Bitcoin positions accounted for $238 million of the liquidations.

The figures were recorded at 10:04 p.m. ET Oct. 6 (02:04 UTC Oct. 7). The one-hour tally measures liquidations recorded during that period.

Enna Lee

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Enna Lee reports on investing and digital-asset markets for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.