Crypto Liquidations on September 27, 2026
$148.0M in leveraged crypto positions was liquidated on September 27, 2026 (UTC), across 63,336 individual events - the damage split fairly evenly between longs and shorts. Measured directly from MarginPad's multi-exchange liquidation feed.
The biggest liquidation of the day
A single SOL short worth $1.0M was force-closed on gate at 07:57 UTC, with the price at $124. The median liquidation that day was just $250 and 95% of events were under $8K - liquidation pain is always concentrated in a handful of oversized positions.
When it happened
The heaviest hour was 22:00-23:00 UTC with $29.5M liquidated - liquidation cascades cluster, they don't spread evenly.
By coin
| Coin | Liquidated | Events | Side split |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. ETH | $21.9M | 1,884 | 64% long |
| 2. QNT | $21.6M | 12,069 | 29% long |
| 3. BTC | $18.6M | 2,126 | 44% long |
| 4. SOL | $15.6M | 2,041 | 38% long |
| 5. XRP | $8.3M | 1,186 | 69% long |
| 6. NEAR | $6.6M | 2,111 | 38% long |
| 7. ZEC | $5.6M | 1,426 | 60% long |
| 8. SUI | $4.3M | 1,227 | 25% long |
| 9. WLD | $4.3M | 1,435 | 46% long |
| 10. ENA | $2.9M | 838 | 34% long |
By exchange
| Exchange | Liquidated | Events |
|---|---|---|
| binance | $85.2M | 38,396 |
| okx | $20.5M | 7,069 |
| bybit | $20.3M | 12,601 |
| hyperliquid | $11.3M | 3,602 |
| gate | $9.0M | 1,256 |
| htx | $1.4M | 267 |
| binance-coin | $232K | 99 |
| bitfinex | $91K | 32 |
| dydx | $7K | 14 |
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