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Bitcoin Shorts Took 82% of $73.14M in 24-Hour Liquidation Flush

COINOTAG·October 5, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Shorts Took 82% of $73.14M in 24-Hour Liquidation Flush

Shorts absorbed $102.50 million of $133.67 million in 24-hour crypto liquidations, with Bitcoin leading at $73.14 million as its price held near $86,100. The flush hit short sellers hardest, indicating a sharp price move that forced leveraged positions to close, potentially stabilizing the market.

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