Crypto Liquidations on September 14, 2026
$304.5M in leveraged crypto positions was liquidated on September 14, 2026 (UTC), across 64,347 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 $9.2M was force-closed on binance at 20:23 UTC, with the price at $2,610. The median liquidation that day was just $347 and 95% of events were under $13K - liquidation pain is always concentrated in a handful of oversized positions.
When it happened
The heaviest hour was 20:00-21:00 UTC with $97.7M liquidated - liquidation cascades cluster, they don't spread evenly.
By coin
| Coin | Liquidated | Events | Side split |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. ETH | $110.5M | 5,746 | 25% long |
| 2. BTC | $77.8M | 6,258 | 28% long |
| 3. ZEC | $14.2M | 2,519 | 27% long |
| 4. XRP | $13.0M | 2,020 | 31% long |
| 5. SOL | $8.9M | 1,326 | 31% long |
| 6. LSK | $8.6M | 7,583 | 53% long |
| 7. SNDK | $5.3M | 971 | 67% long |
| 8. XAU | $5.2M | 646 | 91% long |
| 9. FIL | $3.6M | 1,370 | 48% long |
| 10. SOXL | $3.0M | 497 | 96% long |
By exchange
| Exchange | Liquidated | Events |
|---|---|---|
| binance | $162.4M | 34,837 |
| hyperliquid | $42.1M | 7,411 |
| okx | $36.9M | 9,442 |
| gate | $30.8M | 2,862 |
| bybit | $25.0M | 8,780 |
| htx | $4.8M | 740 |
| binance-coin | $1.6M | 152 |
| bitfinex | $740K | 33 |
| dydx | $191K | 89 |
| bitmex | $400 | 1 |
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