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- Crypto Liquidations Exceed $19 Billion on Record Day
More than $19 billion in crypto derivatives positions were liquidated Oct. 10, making it the largest liquidation day on record.
· Investing
- Papertrade.xyz Draws $118 Million While Offering 1,000x Leverage
The platform reported $11 billion in open positions backed by $54 million in capital as of 11:45 a.m. ET on Oct. 10.
· Investing
- October 2025 Crash Shows How Leverage Can Drive Crypto Liquidations
Bitcoin fell from about $122,000 to $105,000 after reaching a record near $126,000, triggering roughly $19 billion in crypto liquidations.
· Investing
- Papertrade Plans HyperEVM Launch With Up to 1,000x Leverage
The perpetuals venue has accumulated about $85.3 million in pre-launch deposits and will begin trading at 10 a.m. ET Saturday.
· Business
- Papertrade Schedules 1,000x Perpetual Futures Launch With $85 Million Deposited
Trading is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. ET Saturday, while Papertrade’s house-side pool will start at zero.
· Business
- Hyperliquid Address Showed $10.45 Million in Bitcoin, Ether Gains
The address held leveraged long positions valued at about $19.87 million in Ether and $13.92 million in Bitcoin as of Oct. 10.
· Investing
- Hyperliquid Whale Holds $32.36 Million Bitcoin Short at 13x Leverage
The 391.48-BTC position has an average entry price of $82,863.10 and a liquidation price of $99,801.20.
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- Bitcoin (BTC) Whale Holds 250 BTC Long With About 451.8% Return
The Hyperliquid position is valued at about $20.69 million and carries 20x cross-margin leverage.
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- Bitcoin Sell-Off Drives $1.09B in 24-Hour Crypto Liquidations
Long positions made up about $1.05 billion of the forced closures as Bitcoin recovered toward $82,500 after reaching $80,350.
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- Crypto Liquidations Top $1 Billion, While XRP Accounts for 2.7%
The 24-hour liquidation wave affected more than 180,000 traders, with long positions bearing most of the losses.
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- Whale Wallet Opens 25x Ether Long After Building $50 Million Position
The diamondbull.eth address opened an 11,500-ETH position valued at $28.72 million on Hyperliquid, while a related address held additional Bitcoin and Ether longs.
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- Wallet Opens $25.4 Million 40x Leveraged Bitcoin Short
The wallet sold 262.78 Ether for $643,000 in USDC before depositing the funds on Hyperliquid and taking a 40x leveraged position.
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- Ether Drop to $2,420 Liquidates $69.7 Million Hyperliquid Position
The trader added $10 million in USD Coin margin about 30 minutes later and reopened a 9,580-ETH long near $2,428.
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- Bitcoin Rebound Puts $21.62 Million in Leveraged Shorts Near Liquidation
Two traders using 40x cross-margin leverage held 261.82 BTC in short positions as Bitcoin rebounded after trading near $81,700.
· Investing
- Two Large Holders Build $23.5 Million in Gold Perpetual Longs
An Oct. 9 position snapshot showed combined unrealized profit of about $303,900 after gold rebounded from a two-month low.
· Investing
- Coinbase Plans 10x Spot-Margin Trading, Excluding U.S. Retail
The product is expected to roll out in coming weeks, with leverage capped at 5x for other supported assets and an exception for Eligible Contract Participants.
· Regulation
- Trader Opens $29.88 Million Leveraged Ether Long After Market Drop
The position covers 12,000 ETH and carries 20 times leverage. It was showing about $626,000 in unrealized profit after the market decline.
· Investing
- Ether Leads $1.1 Billion Crypto Liquidation Wave as Longs Unwind
Ether liquidations reached as much as $333 million as leveraged traders absorbed a sharp market selloff on Oct. 8.
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- Crypto Market Liquidations Reach $1.19 Billion as Ether Takes Heavy Hit
More than $1 billion in bullish positions were liquidated, while Ether liquidations reached $356 million compared with $298 million for Bitcoin.
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- Ether Liquidations Exceed Bitcoin’s in $1.12B Crypto Flush
Ether positions accounted for $318.30 million of liquidations in a market selloff, compared with $286.15 million for Bitcoin.
· Investing
- New Hyperliquid Address Opens $4.42 Million Bitcoin Long at 40x
The 54.1-BTC position was opened at $81,778.60, with liquidation set at $80,819.10.
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- AguilaTrades Opens $16.35 Million Bitcoin Short After $331,000 Loss
The trader used 40x leverage to short 200 BTC, with liquidation set at $82,703.32 per bitcoin.
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- Crypto Liquidations Hit $684 Million in 12 Hours, Mostly Longs
Long positions accounted for $639 million of the total as Bitcoin fell below $82,000. The 24-hour liquidation total reached $769 million.
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- Bitcoin Sees $38.29 Million in Long Liquidations Over One Hour
Total Bitcoin liquidations reached $40.12 million as the price fell 1.22% to $81,572 by 11:28 a.m. ET Oct. 8.
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- Bitcoin Long Liquidations Reach $13.77 Million in One Hour
Total Bitcoin liquidations reached $14.69 million as BTC rose 0.14% to $82,598 during the period.
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- 黄立成’s HYPE Long Position Is Fully Liquidated
The trader still holds 31,500 Ether in 25-times leveraged longs, with an unrealized loss of about $3.5 million.
· Investing
- OG Whale’s 10x NEAR Position Shows 1,320% Return at $31.9M
The mk4 position holds about 5.839 million NEAR at an average entry price of roughly $2.35, with floating profit near $18.16 million.
· Investing
- AguilaTrades Returns With Planned 40x Bitcoin (BTC) Long
The trader deposited 499,000 USD Coin (USDC) on Hyperliquid after more than six months away. The planned position has a liquidation price of $81,466.75.
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- HTX Lists Six Perpetual Contracts With Leverage Up to 20x
The contracts cover AKAM, VKTX, H100, FOXA, INTU and CT. A trading contest with a 1 billion HTX-token prize pool runs through Oct. 15.
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- Crypto Address Opens 40x Short on 400 Bitcoin Worth $33.13 Million
The position entered at $83,171.70 and showed a $134,000 unrealized gain as Bitcoin traded at $82,805.71.
· Investing
- CFTC Chair Mike Selig Signals New Margin Controls for Crypto
The agency plans to apply established derivatives-market risk controls to crypto while rejecting looser leverage standards.
· Regulation
- Ether Slide Puts $1.35 Billion in Leveraged Longs at Risk
Ether fell nearly 6% toward $2,500, while more than $221 million in long positions were liquidated over 24 hours.
· Investing
- Trader Boomer Holds $17.3 Million PUMP Long With $2.19 Million Unrealized Gain
The Hyperliquid position contains about 2.684 billion PUMP tokens and uses 10x leverage, with a reported return of roughly 145%.
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- machibigbrother’s 39,025-ETH Long Nears $2,501 Liquidation Price
The position is valued at about $99.8 million as Ether falls, with liquidation set at $2,501.38.
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- Killa Watches $80,000-$82,000 to Reopen 10x Bitcoin Long
The trader’s earlier 10x leveraged position was stopped out at breakeven after Bitcoin failed to break $87,000.
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- Crypto Liquidations Top $609 Million as 105,660 Traders Are Hit
Long positions accounted for $545 million of the total, while the largest single liquidation reached $26.64 million on Binance’s ETHUSDC market.
· Investing
- Kalshi Launches Leveraged US 500 Perpetual Contract Without Expiration
The contract tracks 500 large U.S. companies and supports long or short positions with leverage, with maximum leverage currently listed at 13.7x.
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- Bitcoin Rejection Near $87,000 Drives $555.6 Million Liquidations
Bitcoin fell below $85,000 after failing to clear $87,000, while long positions accounted for $487.2 million of the forced closures.
· Investing
- Moon.com Launches Up-or-Down Betting With Up to 1,000x Leverage
Users can wager on crypto, equities, commodities, futures and currencies without owning the underlying assets, with losses capped at the original stake.
· Business
- Whale Sells 138,000 LINK While Holding 8x CRCL Position
The wallet’s Hyperliquid position had an unrealized loss exceeding $1.25 million at one point.
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