Over the day $196.9M of positions were liquidated on the terminal's coins: longs $126.0M, shorts $71.0M. $2.86B was moved to exchanges and $2.42B out of them: a net inflow of $439.3M. BTC held on exchanges' published addresses ended the day at 812,693 BTC, +2,618 BTC over the day. Spot BTC ETFs in the report for October 15, 2026: +$5.1M, led by IBIT (+$16.8M). The biggest gainer was TIA (+16.67%), the biggest loser was BERA (−15.07%).
Facts from the terminal’s data and comparisons with our own history; no conclusions about what comes next.
Source: the terminal’s minute archive, price at the start of each hour; range — by minute · ● heaviest liquidation hour, 11:00 · ● largest transfer to an exchange: $31.9M, 16:37 · day 2026-10-16 00:00–24:00 UTC.
■ longs · ■ shorts · by hour UTC, liquidations from $5,000 from the minute archive
Comparison — with the liquidation total from the minute archive over the previous 7 d (average $155.4M): the same source on both sides.
Source: liquidation streams of Bybit, Gate, Kraken, OKX, Binance, Bitget for the terminal's coins (Binance and Bitget — at most one per second per coin, smaller ones in the same second are not visible; OKX — the exchange's liquidation history) (coins with liquidations this day: 135) · day 2026-10-16 00:00–24:00 UTC. What liquidations are · without Hyperliquid
■ to the exchange · ■ from the exchange · right — the venue’s net
| Amount | BTC | Direction | Venue | Time, UTC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $31.9M | 392 | to an exchange | Binance | 16:37 |
| $31.2M | 380 | to an exchange | Binance | 10:46 |
| $30.5M | 374 | to an exchange | Binance | 18:36 |
| $22.8M | 277 | to an exchange | Binance | 09:20 |
| $18.2M | 221 | to an exchange | Binance | 14:40 |
Transfers — via exchanges’ published addresses (BTC — our own Bitcoin node), from $1M; the other side is an unknown holder: we do not use third-party labels.
Source: confirmed transfers from $1M to and from addresses the exchanges published themselves (BTC — our own Bitcoin node; ETH, USDT, USDC — Etherscan); exchange-to-exchange and internal moves are not inflow; networks with transfers this day: BTC, ETH · day 2026-10-16 00:00–24:00 UTC.
Source: the terminal’s minute archive, OI in $ across all venues at both ends of the day; funding — the OI-weighted average of hourly readings.
Source: USDT and USDC supply on Ethereum (Etherscan; other networks are not included), transfers from $1M to exchanges’ published addresses · day 2026-10-16 00:00–24:00 UTC.
Source: TFTC (open dataset, CC BY 4.0); report for October 15, 2026 — a US trading day, published after the close.
| Amount | BTC | Direction | Time, UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| $234.3M | 2,879 | off-exchange | 16:58 |
| $179.0M | 2,173 | off-exchange | 12:07 |
| $87.8M | 1,074 | off-exchange | 13:58 |
| $73.5M | 900 | off-exchange | 20:41 |
| $72.7M | 888 | off-exchange | 14:04 |
Chain hops (output spent on further) are not counted; we do not know or name the holder.
No major events in the calendar.
Source: the «Macro» tab calendar, medium and high importance events (● — high) and holidays, UTC time. No forecasts here.
Source: the terminal’s minute archive, the first and last price of the day for 135 coins.