Contract market volatility: Over $100 million liquidated in 24 hours, long and short positions both wiped out

PriceOracleFairy · 2025-12-31T16:00:13+00:00

The crypto market has recently experienced volatility again, with a total of $109 million in contract liquidations in the past 24 hours, including $62.38 million in long positions and $46.76 million in short positions. BTC and ETH contributed $30.42 million and $21.95 million in liquidations respectively, reminding investors to stay cautious amid this uncertainty.

PriceOracleFairy

2025-12-31 16:00:13

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【Crypto World】Yesterday’s market experienced another significant wave. According to data, the total liquidation amount in the crypto market contracts over the past 24 hours reached $109 million — a substantial figure. Among them, longs were liquidated for $62.38 million, and shorts didn’t fare much better, losing $46.76 million.

BTC and ETH, as the two main drivers of the market, suffered the most severe liquidations. BTC alone contributed $30.42 million in liquidations, while ETH accounted for $21.95 million. During such periods of high volatility, many stop-loss orders were triggered.

Market conditions are like this: risks and opportunities often appear simultaneously. Whether you’re long or short, you need to stay alert and vigilant in this market rhythm.

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ZkProofPudding

· 01-03 08:01

Here we go again, a double kill of bulls and bears. $109 million just disappeared like that, it's really hard to watch. Wait, BTC and ETH combined are only a little over $50 million? Other coins are getting wiped out so aggressively? This wave of market movement is truly fierce. I think some people haven't even managed to stop their losses before slipping into a slippage. Futures trading is a game of quick gains and even faster losses. Everyone should be cautious. Both longs and shorts are getting slaughtered, only the exchange is laughing.

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AirdropHarvester

· 01-02 02:21

Damn, it's one of those days. Nobody's having a good time. Over 100 million in liquidation? BTC and ETH teaming up for a brutal hit—this pace is incredible. Speaking of stop-losses, those who set them are still pretty smart. Those who didn't are probably crying their eyes out on the exchange right now. Double liquidation is so satisfying; both longs and shorts are just paying tuition. This is the charm of derivatives—making money and getting liquidated can often be just one K-line away.

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RealYieldWizard

· 2025-12-31 16:30

Here it comes again, this is the magic of contracts—liquidations reaching one hundred million... Both longs and shorts suffer losses, this move is really fierce. Once leverage is activated, you can't stop. BTC and ETH are both wiped out, no one can escape. Stop-loss? Haha, most people haven't set one at all or got stopped out. That's the reality. Risks and opportunities appear simultaneously, right? Sounds good, but in reality, it's time to harvest the retail investors. In this market move, it feels like another group of people will be wiped out...

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GasWaster

· 2025-12-31 16:24

Once again, liquidation strikes, this wave really hurts. Contract gamblers are once again feeding the sharks collectively, 100 million, everyone. BTC and ETH are incredibly fierce, it makes me feel sorry for them. Both longs and shorts are dying, no one should laugh at anyone, everyone is equally miserable. This market is ridiculous, I was dreaming yesterday, and today I was hit with a liquidation order. Stop-loss? Why do I just set it at the wrong position? With this kind of volatility, even without leverage, people want leverage—that's gambling. It also perfectly demonstrates the combination of risk and opportunity, to put it nicely. I think, at times like this, those still shouting to stay fully alert probably haven't lost money yet.

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WalletDetective

· 2025-12-31 16:15

The contract market is the same again, both longs and shorts are being liquidated --- Hundreds of millions in liquidation, these leverage traders are really ruthless --- BTC and ETH both getting wiped out, stop-loss can't even react in time --- It's called risk and opportunity in a nice way, but honestly it's a hunting ground --- $109 million gone in one night, all account balances before sleep, nothing left after --- This wave of market movement, I think it will continue to fluctuate for a few more days before stopping the bleeding --- Longs and shorts dying together, the exchange is just counting money --- Here we go again, are you all going to be forced to cut your losses? --- So many liquidations, I really don't know who still dares to use leverage --- Stop-loss? My stop-loss was broken long ago, now it's just about waiting for the bottom-fishing opportunity

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