Over $540 million in crypto futures liquidations occurred within 24 hours, causing a significant short squeeze in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL) markets. Data from major exchanges revealed that the majority of these liquidations were short positions, with BTC seeing $294 million, ETH $214 million, and SOL $32.9 million in liquidations. The high percentage of short liquidations—92.06% for BTC, 89.11% for ETH, and 93.45% for SOL—indicates a rapid price increase that caught many traders off guard. This event highlights the inherent risks of leveraged trading in cryptocurrency markets, where forced buying to cover short positions can create upward price pressure. Such liquidations often act as market resets, reducing open interest and potentially setting a healthier foundation for future price movements. Traders are reminded of the importance of disciplined risk management, including the use of conservative leverage and strategic stop-loss orders.
Crypto Futures Liquidations Exceed $540M, Triggering Short Squeeze
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