Crypto Liquidations on September 6, 2026
$216.3M in leveraged crypto positions was liquidated on September 6, 2026 (UTC), across 58,404 individual events - shorts took most of the damage, squeezed on the way up. Measured directly from MarginPad's multi-exchange liquidation feed.
The biggest liquidation of the day
A single ETH short worth $3.1M was force-closed on binance at 23:46 UTC, with the price at $2,524. The median liquidation that day was just $278 and 95% of events were under $10K - liquidation pain is always concentrated in a handful of oversized positions.
When it happened
The heaviest hour was 04:00-05:00 UTC with $33.1M liquidated - liquidation cascades cluster, they don't spread evenly.
By coin
| Coin | Liquidated | Events | Side split |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. ZEC | $48.5M | 5,325 | 21% long |
| 2. ETH | $44.7M | 2,940 | 38% long |
| 3. BTC | $32.4M | 2,124 | 42% long |
| 4. SOL | $14.2M | 1,628 | 25% long |
| 5. ARB | $8.0M | 4,074 | 38% long |
| 6. SNDK | $5.3M | 474 | 5% long |
| 7. HYPE | $4.2M | 1,143 | 34% long |
| 8. DOGE | $2.9M | 522 | 74% long |
| 9. DASH | $2.8M | 1,642 | 46% long |
| 10. RAYSOL | $2.7M | 1,936 | 39% long |
By exchange
| Exchange | Liquidated | Events |
|---|---|---|
| binance | $117.9M | 30,774 |
| bybit | $26.3M | 9,412 |
| okx | $25.2M | 9,829 |
| hyperliquid | $25.1M | 6,066 |
| gate | $13.7M | 1,580 |
| htx | $5.8M | 582 |
| bitfinex | $1.9M | 40 |
| binance-coin | $437K | 99 |
| bitmex | $28K | 6 |
| dydx | $3K | 16 |
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