# Crypto Liquidations Hit $76.55 Million in One Hour, 94% From Longs

By Enna Lee

Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/50400
Published: 2026-11-06T22:40:55.000Z
Updated: 2026-11-06T22:40:55.000Z
Section: Investing

> The tally covered Binance, Bybit and OKX through 9:40 a.m. ET Nov. 5. It counted 9,369 liquidations, including $4.48 million in short positions.

Crypto positions worth $76.55 million were liquidated across Binance, Bybit and OKX in the hour ending 9:40 a.m. ET (14:40 UTC) Nov. 5, with long positions accounting for $72.07 million, or about 94% of the total.

The one-hour count, compiled from public liquidation records for Binance, Bybit and OKX, was 9,369. Short positions totaled $4.48 million. The figures cover only Binance, Bybit and OKX, not the full crypto market.

Binance recorded the largest exchange total at $58.35 million, followed by OKX at $14.17 million and Bybit at $4.04 million. Bitcoin (BTC) had $19.55 million in liquidations, Ether (ETH) $12.84 million and Solana (SOL) $6.18 million.

Long positions benefit when prices rise, while short positions benefit when prices fall. The large share of liquidated longs means most of the positions closed during this hour were positioned for higher prices. The figures cover one hour of activity on three exchanges.


