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Hyperliquid ยท measured 05 November 2026

What liquidations have done to LINK traders

Over the last 96 days we recorded 344 LINK positions closed by the exchange across 260 separate accounts. Each one read back from the fills Hyperliquid itself marks as a liquidation โ€” not inferred from positions that disappeared.

344 LINK liquidations recorded
260 accounts hit
21 in the worst single hour
75% landed in a market-wide wave

The worst hour for LINK

02 October 2026, 18:00 UTC: 21 LINK positions were liquidated inside sixty minutes. Across the whole period, LINK liquidations were spread over 124 different hours โ€” so that single hour carried 6.1% of everything that happened to LINK traders in 96 days.

It is almost never about LINK alone

75% of all LINK liquidations landed in an hour when ten or more other assets were being liquidated at the same time. They are not independent accidents on one book; they are the local expression of something moving across the whole exchange at once.

This is the part that catches people. A stop-loss on LINK reacts to LINK. It cannot know that the move is market-wide, that the book is about to get thin, or that your other position is going at the same moment. We measured the wave: an ordinary hour on Hyperliquid touches 5.8 assets, a loaded one touches 21. The record hour touched 141.

Where does your own LINK position sit?

Paste your address and you get told when it gets close to its liquidation price. It is a public address, so there is no key, no signature and no account involved โ€” and watching stays free.

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The limits, stated plainly

We do not see the whole exchange. These figures cover the accounts we re-read, which at any moment is a few percent of Hyperliquid's carried notional, and our reading order favours accounts already close to liquidation. Every count here is a floor, not a total. The live feed publishes its own coverage with every number.

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