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Liquidation wave · Closed

$7.6M on-chain liquidation wave, 27 Oct 2025

Magnitude M 3.9 on-chain, scale v1
Liquidated $7.6M USD at the block
Busiest hour $7.5M to 27 Oct 2025, 21:30 UTC

Liquidations on GMX v2, Aave v3 and Morpho Blue (Arbitrum, Base and Ethereum) totalled $7.6M between 20:30 and 21:40 UTC on 27 Oct 2025. The busiest hour saw $7.5M. 25 positions were liquidated.

Timeline

$0$2.0M$4.0M$6.0M27 Oct 19:30–19:35 UTC: $12K19:3027 Oct 19:35–19:40 UTC: $13K27 Oct 19:40–19:45 UTC: $027 Oct 19:45–19:50 UTC: $3K27 Oct 19:50–19:55 UTC: $027 Oct 19:55–20:00 UTC: $019:5527 Oct 20:00–20:05 UTC: $4K27 Oct 20:05–20:10 UTC: $027 Oct 20:10–20:15 UTC: $027 Oct 20:15–20:20 UTC: $027 Oct 20:20–20:25 UTC: $020:2027 Oct 20:25–20:30 UTC: $1K27 Oct 20:30–20:35 UTC: $2.1M27 Oct 20:35–20:40 UTC: $12K27 Oct 20:40–20:45 UTC: $027 Oct 20:45–20:50 UTC: $020:4527 Oct 20:50–20:55 UTC: $027 Oct 20:55–21:00 UTC: $165K27 Oct 21:00–21:05 UTC: $118K27 Oct 21:05–21:10 UTC: $027 Oct 21:10–21:15 UTC: $021:1027 Oct 21:15–21:20 UTC: $9627 Oct 21:20–21:25 UTC: $5.1M27 Oct 21:25–21:30 UTC: $4K27 Oct 21:30–21:35 UTC: $1K27 Oct 21:35–21:40 UTC: $74K21:3527 Oct 21:40–21:45 UTC: $027 Oct 21:45–21:50 UTC: $4K27 Oct 21:50–21:55 UTC: $027 Oct 21:55–22:00 UTC: $027 Oct 22:00–22:05 UTC: $3K22:0027 Oct 22:05–22:10 UTC: $027 Oct 22:10–22:15 UTC: $027 Oct 22:15–22:20 UTC: $027 Oct 22:20–22:25 UTC: $60127 Oct 22:25–22:30 UTC: $2K22:2527 Oct 22:30–22:35 UTC: $027 Oct 22:35–22:40 UTC: $6K

All covered venues, with an hour before and after the wave for comparison.

Facts

Started
27 Oct 2025, 20:30 UTC
Peak
5 minutes from 27 Oct 2025, 21:20 UTC
Ended
27 Oct 2025, 21:40 UTC
Duration
1 h 10 min
Positions liquidated
25 (25 liquidation events)
Normal level
Median hourly total $35K, 95th percentile $931K, over the 30 days before the day it started
Coverage
On-chain DeFi venues only; verified automatically from the blockchain
By venue
ValuedShare
GMX v2$7.6M100%
Aave v3$103<1%
Morpho Blue$2<1%
By chain
ValuedShare
Arbitrum$7.6M100%
Base$96<1%
Ethereum$9<1%
By asset
ValuedShare
Other$7.5M99%
Ethereum$53K<1%
Bitcoin$8K<1%

Sources

The largest transactions in the wave, on the chain's block explorer
TransactionVenueValue
0x29e11a0e…2354f3 GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $5.0M
0x404c9a62…1234a4 GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $2.1M
0x5fd99ef4…e1f92e GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $154K
0xaafba222…0afed3 GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $118K
0x05dd0fb8…0d7fc6 GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $74K
0xb6dfc465…863ac5 GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $52K
0x2ceba646…8c69be GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $46K
0x4a23f5b6…aa71e7 GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $12K
0xcd551cad…499d8f GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $7K
0xa6b2a02f…24ced9 GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $6K

Values are in USD at the block of each liquidation, from on-chain prices. On-chain liquidation magnitudes measure DeFi venues only and are not yet comparable with hack or depeg magnitudes. Methodology · The magnitude scale