Binance Liquidation Data May Be 100x Underreported

Hyperliquid CEO Jeff Yan and data platform CoinGlass have raised serious concerns about Binance’s liquidation reporting methodology, alleging that the world’s largest crypto exchange significantly undercounts actual liquidations due to its data collection approach. This potential underreporting could mask the true scale of market volatility and risk exposure, creating a distorted picture of market conditions for traders and institutions relying on accurate data for risk management.

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BitMEX Survives $19B Crypto Flash Crash with Minimal Losses

The cryptocurrency market experienced one of the most violent deleveraging events in history on October 11, 2025, resulting in $19.35 billion in liquidations across major platforms. While competitors suffered catastrophic failures affecting over 1.6 million traders, BitMEX demonstrated remarkable resilience with only $38.50 million in liquidations, representing just 0.2% of the market total. This stark contrast reveals fundamental differences in exchange architecture and risk management philosophy that determined which platforms protected users during extreme volatility.

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Crypto.com CEO Demands Probe Into $37B Exchange Liquidations

Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek has called for urgent regulatory investigations into cryptocurrency exchanges that recorded the highest liquidations during Saturday’s massive market crash, with ten platforms collectively seeing over $37 billion in liquidations. The demand comes amid widespread user complaints about trading difficulties, potential market manipulation, and allegations that some exchanges’ internal systems were exploited during the volatility, leaving investors unable to protect their positions.

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Crypto Market Sees $19.5B Liquidation in Historic Crash

The cryptocurrency market experienced its most chaotic 24-hour period in history between October 10-11, 2025, with $19.5 billion in leveraged positions liquidated and 1.6 million traders forced out of positions. This unprecedented sell-off, triggered by sudden US tariff announcements on China and amplified by excessive leverage across exchanges, surpassed all previous liquidation records by nearly tenfold, dwarfing even the FTX collapse and March 2020 crash in scale and intensity.

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Trump Tariffs Trigger $280B Crypto Crash, Record $19B Liquidations

President Trump’s threat of 100% tariffs on Chinese imports ignited the largest crypto liquidation event in history, wiping $280 billion from the market in a single day. Bitcoin plunged 15% from $122,000 to $104,000 as leveraged positions worth $19 billion were liquidated, affecting 1.6 million traders. This unprecedented market collapse reveals cryptocurrency’s acute vulnerability to macroeconomic shocks and the devastating consequences of excessive leverage in volatile digital asset markets.

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Crypto’s $20B Leverage Washout: October 2025 Reckoning

October 10, 2025 delivered a brutal reality check to crypto markets as over $20 billion in leveraged positions evaporated in hours. The cascade liquidations exposed structural vulnerabilities in perpetual futures markets while revealing surprising resilience in spot markets. This wasn’t a retail flush but a leverage washout of crypto’s most experienced traders, resetting market positioning to levels not seen for months as $65 billion in open interest vanished overnight.

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Ex-BitForex CEO Linked to 100K BTC Hyperliquid Whale

A major onchain investigation has uncovered the identity behind one of crypto’s largest whales. The Hyperliquid wallet controlling over 100,000 BTC has been linked to Garrett Jin, former CEO of the collapsed BitForex exchange. This revelation comes amid ongoing fraud investigations surrounding BitForex’s sudden shutdown, raising serious questions about the movement of funds and potential connections between the exchange’s collapse and the whale’s substantial cryptocurrency holdings.

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Bitcoin Plunge: $5.5B Liquidated After Trump Tariff Shock

Bitcoin experienced a dramatic double-digit crash following President Trump’s announcement of 100% tariffs on Chinese goods, triggering over $5.5 billion in liquidations within an hour and briefly pushing BTC to $101,500. The sudden market collapse has raised serious questions about potential insider trading after on-chain analysts identified a mysterious Satoshi-era whale who accumulated $1.1 billion in short positions just before the crash, ultimately profiting over $160 million from the market turmoil.

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