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Ethereum (ETH) Longs Take $106.9 Million Hit in $272.6 Million Liquidation Wave

COINOTAG·October 18, 2026·1 min read
Ethereum (ETH) Longs Take $106.9 Million Hit in $272.6 Million Liquidation Wave

Ethereum longs took $106.9 million of a $272.62 million liquidation wave as US rate concerns and two weeks of ETF outflows thinned market support. The liquidation event hit leveraged traders, with ETH longs bearing the brunt of the losses. The market remains sensitive to macroeconomic factors and institutional flows, impacting Ethereum's price stability.

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