Window: 2026-10-12 → 2026-10-19 (UTC). Aggregated from liquidation events captured by Hunter Killer across the venues it ingests. Coverage is what we capture, not the entire market. Descriptive of the stated window; not a forecast.
In that window our tape recorded $2.44B in forced closes: n=285,521 events across 9 venues and 73 symbols.
Venue split (our capture)
| Venue | Liquidated | Events |
|---|---|---|
| binance | $1.06B | 79,037 |
| okx | $532.6M | 79,665 |
| gateio | $337.2M | 29,046 |
| bybit | $237.0M | 46,398 |
| hyperliquid | $235.3M | 41,825 |
| deribit | $21.4M | 7,004 |
| bitfinex | $12.1M | 437 |
Most-liquidated symbols
| Symbol | Liquidated | Events |
|---|---|---|
| ETHUSDT | $899.9M | 51,480 |
| BTCUSDT | $709.2M | 44,469 |
| SOLUSDT | $168.4M | 20,462 |
| ZECUSDT | $109.6M | 23,621 |
| XRPUSDT | $64.5M | 12,746 |
Largest single hour
The largest one-hour cluster of forced closes in our capture this week: $184.6M on ETHUSDT in the hour starting 2026-10-15 02:00 UTC (n=5,796 events). This is the largest observed cluster in what we ingest, not a claim about the whole market.
When price reached levels we published in advance
Conditional on price REACHING a level we published in advance, how often the liquidation cluster was actually there. Not a forecast that price will travel there.
| Published-level distance | Cluster confirmed | n (reached) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2% away | 52.7% | 10,125 | [51.7%, 53.7%] |
| 2-5% away | 75.0% | 6,571 | [73.9%, 76.0%] |
| 5%+ away | 74.2% | 2,383 | [72.4%, 75.9%] |
(Record window: trailing 7 days of published levels; a band renders only with n≥30 reached levels.)
Cascade autopsy of the week
2026-10-15, ETH: $399.7M liquidated: n=25,540 forced closes. The magnet field we had published before the cascade: 12 of 19 levels reached. Full re-verified anatomy at the link.
Coverage is what Hunter Killer captures across the venues it ingests, not the entire market. This recap is descriptive of the stated window, not a forecast and not a trade signal. The monthly long-form version lives at State of Liquidations; the graded accuracy record, including misses, at /proof; the live delayed map at /liq.