Over the day $231.4M of positions were liquidated on the terminal's coins: longs $216.4M, shorts $15.0M. $2.09B was moved to exchanges and $1.91B out of them: a net inflow of $173.1M. BTC held on exchanges' published addresses ended the day at 812,722 BTC, −64 BTC over the day. Spot BTC ETFs in the report for October 21, 2026: +$528.4M, led by IBIT (+$235.0M). The biggest gainer was DASH (+2.65%), the biggest loser was PONS (−13.07%).
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, 16:00 · ● largest transfer to an exchange: $32.5M, 21:04 · day 2026-10-22 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 $154.3M): 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: 140) · day 2026-10-22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $32.5M | 400 | to an exchange | Binance | 21:04 |
| $27.9M | 344 | to an exchange | Binance | 17:19 |
| $26.0M | 316 | to an exchange | Binance | 06:43 |
| $25.1M | 309 | to an exchange | Binance | 18:51 |
| $23.4M | 285 | from an exchange | Binance | 11:01 |
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 2026-10-22 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 2026-10-22 00:00–24:00 UTC.
Source: TFTC (open dataset, CC BY 4.0); report for October 21, 2026 — a US trading day, published after the close.
| Amount | BTC | Direction | Time, UTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1.09B | 13,334 | off-exchange | 09:36 |
| $105.2M | 1,295 | off-exchange | 17:09 |
| $102.7M | 1,260 | off-exchange | 19:37 |
| $97.2M | 1,196 | off-exchange | 21:06 |
| $81.7M | 1,000 | off-exchange | 13:58 |
Chain hops (output spent on further) are not counted; we do not know or name the holder.
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 140 coins.