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Crypto Futures See $102 Million Liquidated in an Hour, Longs Bear Majority

Coinalyze data shows $102 million of perpetual futures liquidated in the past hour, with $101 million from long positions and $1.1 million from shorts. Bitcoin and Ether accounted for the bulk of the liquidations.

By Tradexus News DeskOct 24, 2026 · 14:32 UTC 2 min read

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$102 million of perpetual futures were liquidated in the past hour, with $101 million from long positions and $1.1 million from shorts.
Bitcoin ($41.1 million), Ether ($40.3 million) and Zcash ($6.8 million) accounted for the bulk of the liquidations.
The prior hour saw $247,384 liquidated, highlighting a sharp increase in margin calls.

Why it matters: The surge reveals heightened stress for leveraged traders across major crypto futures markets.

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Crypto Futures See $102 Million Liquidated in an Hour, Longs Bear Majority

Coinalyze data covering the largest perpetual futures markets on four exchanges reports $102 million of positions liquidated in the past hour.

Long positions accounted for $101 million of the liquidations, while short positions contributed $1.1 million, indicating that leveraged bets on higher prices were predominantly closed.