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ADAUSDT short squeeze on October 4, 2026

ADAUSDT rose as much as 9.8% and finished 8.4% above its recorded baseline.

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Peak move
+9.8%
Net move
+8.4%
Reported liquidations
$1.6M
Largest liquidation
$232K
Duration
16h 41m
Volume
$388M
Short squeezeBinance
10-04 14:52 to 10-05 15:54 UTC · 15m candles
Key moments
Estimated liquidation zones

Candle-based estimates, not observed liquidation orders. As of 2026-10-05 15:40 UTC.

Research markers

Why the short squeeze label?

These observations support the label. They do not show what caused the move or who started it.

Label confidence 0.83 of 1shorts liquidated 90%liquidations $1.6Mchart pattern confirmed

How these numbers are measured

Peak and net moves start from the recorded baseline, which can differ from the replay's first price.

Liquidations are reported venue snapshots; orders a venue left out are not rebuilt.

Exact definitions
  • Replay window: 2026-10-04T19:03:00.000Z to 2026-10-05T11:44:00.000Z.
  • Recorded baseline: $0.251. High: $0.2756. End: $0.272.
  • Detected Oct 4, 2026 · 22:36 UTC. Episode baseline $0.251 at Oct 4, 2026 · 19:03 UTC.
  • The short squeeze label describes the detected event class, so a later reversal changes the net move without silently changing the classification.
  • Price-extreme and wick times mark the source candle, not the exact tick.
Data provenance and methodology →
What the replay includes
Recorded streams
Order book (L2)2.0MTrades / tape433KLiquidations318Liquidation heatmapVPIN / toxicityOI & positioning
What you will see
  1. ADAUSDT rose as much as 9.8% and finished 8.4% above its recorded baseline. The event lasted 16h 41m.
  2. Liquidations skewed to the short side: a short squeeze, not just a move.
  3. $1.6M liquidated, largest reported liquidation $232K.
  4. Open interest peaked at $132M (11:00 UTC) before the unwind.
  5. A double bottom broke out at 07:34 UTC (100% confidence).