Crypto market liquidations surpassed $150 billion in 2025
According to Coinglass, the total volume of forced liquidations in the crypto derivatives market in 2025 exceeded $150 billion. The peak occurred on October 10–11, when more than $19 billion worth of positions were liquidated in a single day amid sharp market movements.
Source Сoinglass
It is important to note that this figure reflects nominal position volumes including leverage, not the actual losses suffered by traders. Nonetheless, the scale of liquidations highlights the aggressive and risky nature of futures markets this year.
This situation underscores the volatility in the crypto market throughout 2025 and signals potential challenges ahead for traders and regulators alike.
