Liquidations News

Updated April 17, 2026 · 2:22 PM UTC

Follow crypto liquidations, forced sell-offs, leverage wipeouts, and market stress events impacting traders and exchanges.

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A cinematic 16:9 image: former President Donald Trump stands left-of-frame under bright, mid-to-high key lighting, holding a tariff document; behind him a vivid red downward arrow slices through a shattering golden Bitcoin over a cool blue market chart, blending into warm red-orange tones of China’s flag, the Great Wall, and the Shanghai skyline to symbolize the crash.

Market

Trump tariff threat against China causes Bitcoin to crash 7%, $19B in liquidations

Trump accused China of attempting to monopolize rare-earth elements and announced plans for a massive increase of tariffs on Chinese products.

7 months ago

Trading

Crypto Leverage Trading in Focus: How Leverage.Trading Data Tracks Retail Stress From Liquidations to Early Warnings

Leverage.Trading transforms risk planning into early warnings before market headlines break.

7 months ago

A bright, cinematic scene shows Bitcoin and Ethereum logos tumbling amid plunging red charts and glass-like shards, evoking a record $1.7B crypto liquidation.

Analysis

Bitcoin and Ethereum sharp plunge causes record $1.7 billion liquidation to start week

The sudden price correction has led to the largest crypto liquidation event of the year, wiping out over-leveraged positions.

7 months ago

Analysis

Bitcoin’s 5% flash crash to $118k triggers $577 million liquidation in 1 hour

Coinglass data unveils $545 million loss long traders suffered in a rapid $1B market correction.

9 months ago

Analysis

Ethereum and XRP lead $976 million liquidation wave as altcoin rally pulls back

Bitcoin emerges as a rare gainer in a market downturn that sees major altcoins plunge.

9 months ago

Analysis

Bitcoin slips below $120k amid US inflation concerns and $461 million liquidation storm

Profit-taking and liquidation at $116,300 mark highlight Bitcoin's volatile trading atmosphere.

10 months ago

Analysis

Bitcoin registers new all-time high above $113,500, short liquidations continue racking up

ETF inflows and dollar weakness fuel Bitcoin's climb to new highs, driving $50 million in liquidations in less than an hour.

10 months ago

Crypto

Bitcoin falls to monthly lows triggering $464 million in liquidations amid global market jitters

Geopolitical tensions and heavy selling pressure trigger massive liquidations as Bitcoin dips below key resistance.

10 months ago

Analysis

StanChart warns of potential liquidation risks for corporations adopting Bitcoin at high prices

Standard Chartered warned that high entry prices for Bitcoin raise liquidation risks for corporate treasuries.

11 months ago

Chainlink oracle ‘malfunction’ sparks $500k in DeFi liquidations, reignites oracle debate

DeFi 11 months ago

Donald Trump’s tariff pause sparks huge short liquidations and insider trading probe

Crypto 1 year ago

Bitcoin plummets $9k as Trump’s tariffs spark over $1B liquidation frenzy

Analysis 1 year ago

Short liquidations contradict negative funding rates in perpetual futures

Research 1 year ago

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Liquidations News

Trump tariff threat against China causes Bitcoin to crash 7%, $19B in liquidations

Crypto Leverage Trading in Focus: How Leverage.Trading Data Tracks Retail Stress From Liquidations to Early Warnings

Bitcoin and Ethereum sharp plunge causes record $1.7 billion liquidation to start week

Bitcoin’s 5% flash crash to $118k triggers $577 million liquidation in 1 hour

Ethereum and XRP lead $976 million liquidation wave as altcoin rally pulls back

Bitcoin slips below $120k amid US inflation concerns and $461 million liquidation storm

Bitcoin registers new all-time high above $113,500, short liquidations continue racking up

Bitcoin falls to monthly lows triggering $464 million in liquidations amid global market jitters

StanChart warns of potential liquidation risks for corporations adopting Bitcoin at high prices

Chainlink oracle ‘malfunction’ sparks $500k in DeFi liquidations, reignites oracle debate

Donald Trump’s tariff pause sparks huge short liquidations and insider trading probe

Bitcoin plummets $9k as Trump’s tariffs spark over $1B liquidation frenzy

Short liquidations contradict negative funding rates in perpetual futures

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