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Zcash Gains 2.61% in an Hour as Short Liquidations Reach $850,000

The same hour recorded $0 in long liquidations; ZEC was up 11.50% over the 24 hours ending at the quoted time.

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An unmarked silver token rests beside three dark markers in an editorial market graphic. / EconoTimes.ai

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Short positions in Zcash (ZEC) were liquidated for $850,000 across three exchanges during an hour when the asset climbed 2.61% to $1,238 on Binance at 1:05 a.m. ET (05:05 UTC) Friday, Oct. 16.

Binance's ZEC/Tether (USDT) spot market had quoted ZEC at $1,207 an hour earlier, a $31 difference by the later reading. The liquidation count covered the same one-hour period across Binance, Bybit and OKX; long liquidations were $0.

Over the 24 hours ending at the 1:05 a.m. ET reading, ZEC rose 11.50%. That daily figure measures a separate window from the one-hour price move and liquidation totals.

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