Ether (ETH) climbed $30 on Binance in the hour ending Friday, Oct. 23, as short liquidations made up most of $1.56 million logged across three exchanges.
On Binance’s ETH/USDT spot market, Ether moved from $2,358 to $2,388 by 7:55 p.m. ET (23:55 UTC), a $30 rise and 1.25% hourly gain. At that reading, it remained down 0.07% over 24 hours.
Across Binance, Bybit and OKX, the hour produced $1.56 million in liquidations, including $1.42 million from short positions and $140,000 from longs. The short-side amount exceeded long liquidations by $1.28 million.
The $2,388 figure is a Binance ETH/USDT spot quote; the liquidation amounts aggregate activity on Binance, Bybit and OKX. The two measures cover the same hour but track different activity.
Ether was $2,384.31 as of 23:59 UTC, down 0.09% over 24 hours. This was a separate market reading taken four minutes after the Binance hourly snapshot.
