BlockBeats News, February 9 — According to monitoring by HyperInsight and CoinGlass, influenced by Bitcoin’s brief surge to $72,300 this morning, the total liquidations across the entire network in the past 4 hours amounted to approximately $93.14 million, ranking first among all asset liquidations, with 81.4% being short positions. Sixty percent of the liquidations occurred on the Hyperliquid platform.
Monitoring shows that on Hyperliquid, a whale holding BTC short positions starting with 0x5dc was liquidated in 201 instances, totaling approximately $14.49 million. The largest single liquidation was $11.63 million, which has now been fully closed. During the same period, another large liquidation exceeding $18 million occurred on the platform.
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