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DOTUSDT short squeeze on October 9, 2026

DOTUSDT rose as much as 6.2% and finished 2.7% above its recorded baseline.

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Peak move
+6.2%
Net move
+2.7%
Reported liquidations
$506K
Largest liquidation
$83K
Duration
22h 30m
Volume
$81.0M
Short squeezeBinance
10-09 15:48 to 10-11 01:33 UTC · 15m candles
Key moments
Estimated liquidation zones

Candle-based estimates, not observed liquidation orders. As of 2026-10-11 01:20 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 0.84 of 1shorts liquidated 96%liquidations $506Kchart 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: 2026-10-09T21:26:00.000Z to 2026-10-10T19:56:00.000Z.
  • Recorded baseline: $1.2204. High: $1.2965. End: $1.2539.
  • Detected Oct 7, 2026 · 21:26 UTC. Episode baseline $1.1104 at Oct 7, 2026 · 21:04 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)2.2MTrades / tape382KLiquidations98Liquidation heatmapVPIN / toxicityOI & positioning
What you will see
  1. DOTUSDT rose as much as 6.2% and finished 2.7% above its recorded baseline. The event lasted 22h 30m.
  2. Liquidations skewed to the short side: a short squeeze, not just a move.
  3. $506K liquidated, largest reported liquidation $83K.
  4. $298K force-liquidated in about a minute from 01:54 UTC.
  5. Open interest peaked at $40.4M (02:04 UTC) before the unwind.
  6. A double bottom broke out at 22:09 UTC (87% confidence).