# Crypto Liquidations Reach $572.6 Million, With Longs Taking 82%

By Enna Lee

Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/45240
Published: 2026-10-31T00:03:02.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-31T00:03:02.000Z
Section: Investing

> Long positions accounted for $467.2 million across Binance, OKX and Bybit in the 24 hours through 8 p.m. ET Friday, Oct. 30.

Binance, OKX and Bybit saw $572.6 million in forced position closures in the 24 hours through 8 p.m. ET Friday, Oct. 30, with long positions accounting for most of the losses.

Long liquidations totaled $467.2 million, or 82% of the total, while short liquidations reached $105.4 million. The period covered 85,164 liquidation orders.

Bitcoin (BTC) led the asset breakdown at $206 million, including $160.5 million in long liquidations and $45.6 million in short liquidations. Ether (ETH) followed with $110.9 million, split between $88.6 million in longs and $22.3 million in shorts.

Solana liquidations totaled $27.7 million, with $24.2 million from longs and $3.5 million from shorts. The breakdown also listed XAU at $22.1 million, XAG at $16.2 million and SNDK at $13.1 million.

Binance accounted for $402.6 million in liquidations. OKX recorded $94.3 million and Bybit $75.7 million. The largest single liquidation was an $11.4 million BTC short position on Binance at 11:17 a.m. ET Friday.

A liquidation is the [forced closure of a leveraged position when a trader cannot meet margin requirements](<https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/28257>).



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