A $4.52 million short position in Ether (ETH) was liquidated on Binance perpetual futures on October 2 at 5:18 p.m. ET, with the liquidation price recorded at $2,778. This event represents a forced closure of a large short trade on ETH futures, indicating significant market activity and potential volatility. The data was sourced directly from Binance's public feed, but the specific reasons behind the liquidation were not disclosed. Such liquidations can impact market sentiment and price movements in the short term.
A $4.52 million Ether short liquidation on Binance marks a notable event in crypto markets. For readers following cryptocurrency trends, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 02, 2026 14:41 WIB: out of 50 major cryptocurrencies priced on Pluang, 29 rose and 20 fell. Notable gainers include BAL (Balancer) at Rp16.297 with an 11.14% increase and COTI at Rp262 with a 10.95% rise despite a Pluang order activity skewed 83% Sell / 17% Buy.
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