8 stories about Liquidations from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Oct 15, 2026.
A sharp drop in bitcoin, ether and XRP triggered nearly $1 billion in forced closures of leveraged crypto positions. Ether made up almost 60% of the liquidations across bitcoin and ether, after falling roughly twice as much as bitcoin.
Celsius Network's bankruptcy estate is suing BitMEX for $495 million, alleging the exchange mishandled liquidations during the 2020 COVID crash, resulting in the loss of 6,360 BTC. The lawsuit highlights the awkward contradiction between Celsius's delta-neutral marketing and its leveraged long position.
Bitcoin dropped to $59,227 overnight but rebounded, following a broader market selloff triggered by strong jobs data. The volatility led to $1.6 billion in liquidations across crypto markets.
Bitcoin recently experienced a massive wave of long liquidations, totaling $1.28 billion over just five days. This unusual market activity suggests deeper forces at play beyond a typical price pullback.
Bitcoin's price surge has triggered massive short liquidations, with $27 billion in short positions wiped out compared to just $1.4 billion in long liquidations. This extreme imbalance highlights the intense market volatility and the risks of betting against Bitcoin's upward momentum.
Bitcoin's sudden drop to $65,000 caused over $1.8 billion in liquidations across the crypto market. Traders are now watching to see if $60,000 will hold as the next support level.
Bitcoin's price fell under $75,000 overnight, marking its lowest point in a month. This drop comes as crypto ETFs lost over $1.25 billion this week, triggering significant market liquidations.
Bitcoin is trading near $77,500 as ETF outflows extend to four days and long liquidations increase. Analysts are watching $80,000 as the next key resistance level.