Binance futures liquidations totaled about $3.59 million in the past hour, with long positions accounting for 14.3% ($514,000 in longs / $3.08 million in shorts). The top entry was $BTC .
Let’s talk about what’s behind this figure.
When prices fluctuate sharply, liquidations often occur in clusters: the first batch of positions gets liquidated, pushing prices further and triggering the next batch.
Indicators can fail, but risk controls are essential: deciding in advance what to do when you’re wrong is more important than whether your prediction is right.