HUNTER KILLER

Cascade Autopsy: BTC — 2026-06-02

2026-06-02T02:02:41Z → 02:07:41Z UTC · generated 2026-07-21T01:39:02Z · artifact 2026-06-02T0202-BTC

What happened

Total liquidated
$84.5M
Raw tape events
1,877
Duration
5m 0s
Venues
binance, bybit, okx
Dominant symbol
BTCUSDT
Direction
predominantly SHORT liquidations (69% of events) — price rose
SymbolLiquidatedEventsShare
BTCUSDT$76.7M1,02790.7%
ETHUSDT$4.5M2245.3%
XRPUSDT$1.7M1892.0%
SOLUSDT$683,2551300.8%
AVAXUSDT$182,696260.2%

Timeline (UTC, minute by minute)

MinuteEventsLiquidatedTop symbolVenues
02:021$131AVAXUSDTbinance
02:0310$28,153ETHUSDTbinance, okx
02:04340$6.5MBTCUSDTbinance, bybit, okx
02:05259$8.3MBTCUSDTbinance, bybit, okx
02:06651$28.7MBTCUSDTbinance, bybit, okx
02:07638$42.1MBTCUSDTbinance, bybit, okx
02:085$20,387ADAUSDTbinance, okx

Venue breakdown

VenueLiquidatedEvents
binance$62.7M356
bybit$20.3M1,303
okx$1.6M218
Independent re-read of our own captured tape (verify: PASS). Cross-venue capture is the product moat.

What the map showed BEFORE the cascade

No pre-cascade map snapshot exists for this symbol (level capture not active for it at that time, or outside the retention window). We do not reconstruct or backfill a before-map — that would be look-ahead.

The measured record, as it stood before this cascade

No calibration record predating this cascade was found.