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Liquidation wave · Closed

$5.0M on-chain liquidation wave, 26 Jan 2026

Magnitude M 3.7 on-chain, scale v1
Liquidated $5.0M USD at the block

Liquidations on GMX v2 (Arbitrum) totalled $5.0M between 15:10 and 15:15 UTC on 26 Jan 2026. 7 positions were liquidated.

Timeline

$0$2.0M$4.0M$6.0M26 Jan 14:10–14:15 UTC: $22314:1026 Jan 14:15–14:20 UTC: $026 Jan 14:20–14:25 UTC: $1K26 Jan 14:25–14:30 UTC: $2K14:2526 Jan 14:30–14:35 UTC: $17K26 Jan 14:35–14:40 UTC: $4K26 Jan 14:40–14:45 UTC: $014:4026 Jan 14:45–14:50 UTC: $026 Jan 14:50–14:55 UTC: $026 Jan 14:55–15:00 UTC: $014:5526 Jan 15:00–15:05 UTC: $026 Jan 15:05–15:10 UTC: $14K26 Jan 15:10–15:15 UTC: $5.0M15:1026 Jan 15:15–15:20 UTC: $8K26 Jan 15:20–15:25 UTC: $026 Jan 15:25–15:30 UTC: $2K15:2526 Jan 15:30–15:35 UTC: $38K26 Jan 15:35–15:40 UTC: $27K26 Jan 15:40–15:45 UTC: $7K15:4026 Jan 15:45–15:50 UTC: $1026 Jan 15:50–15:55 UTC: $026 Jan 15:55–16:00 UTC: $015:5526 Jan 16:00–16:05 UTC: $026 Jan 16:05–16:10 UTC: $026 Jan 16:10–16:15 UTC: $016:10

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

Facts

Started
26 Jan 2026, 15:10 UTC
Peak
5 minutes from 26 Jan 2026, 15:10 UTC
Ended
26 Jan 2026, 15:15 UTC
Duration
5 min
Positions liquidated
7 (7 liquidation events)
Normal level
Median hourly total $11K, 95th percentile $471K, 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$5.0M100%
By chain
ValuedShare
Arbitrum$5.0M100%
By asset
ValuedShare
Ethereum$5.0M100%
Other$21K<1%

Sources

The largest transactions in the wave, on the chain's block explorer
TransactionVenueValue
0xe91c8936…d005f3 GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $5.0M
0xdb0091bc…9dd368 GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $8K
0x8a055d90…96dc4c GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $7K
0xdb518e8a…617a2f GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $4K
0x6bd07a7a…447a4e GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $907
0xd04ca643…51b853 GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $367
0xcc1b3f38…c0dc33 GMX v2 (Arbitrum) $173

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