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DOTUSDT liquidation cascade on September 15, 2026

DOTUSDT fell as much as 6.5% and finished 5.3% below its recorded baseline.

Free replays cover the last 7 days and selected events.

Peak move
-6.5%
Net move
-5.3%
Reported liquidations
$548K
Largest liquidation
$50K
Duration
14h 36m
Volume
$38.0M
Liquidation cascadeBinance
09-15 06:14 to 09-16 04:08 UTC · 15m candles
Key moments
Estimated liquidation zones

Candle-based estimates, not observed liquidation orders. As of 2026-09-16 03:55 UTC.

Research markers

Why the liquidation cascade label?

These observations support the label. They do not show what caused the move or who started it.

Label confidence 0.88 of 1longs liquidated 100%liquidations $548Kchart pattern confirmed

How these numbers are measured

Peak and net moves start from the recorded baseline, which can differ from the replay's first price.

Liquidations are reported venue snapshots; orders a venue left out are not rebuilt.

Exact definitions
  • Replay window: 2026-09-15T09:53:00.000Z to 2026-09-16T00:29:00.000Z.
  • Recorded baseline: $0.9969. High: $0.9988. End: $0.9437.
  • Detected Sep 15, 2026 · 23:09 UTC. Episode baseline $0.9969 at Sep 15, 2026 · 09:53 UTC.
  • The liquidation cascade label describes the detected event class, so a later reversal changes the net move without silently changing the classification.
  • Price-extreme and wick times mark the source candle, not the exact tick.
Data provenance and methodology →
What the replay includes
Recorded streams
Order book (L2)993KTrades / tape95.3KLiquidations109Liquidation heatmapVPIN / toxicityOI & positioning
What you will see
  1. DOTUSDT fell as much as 6.5% and finished 5.3% below its recorded baseline. The event lasted 14h 36m.
  2. Forced selling tripping liquidation levels in sequence: a cascade, not one seller.
  3. $548K liquidated, largest reported liquidation $50K.
  4. $168K force-liquidated in about a minute from 18:37 UTC.
  5. Capitulation wick of 1.0% at 18:37 UTC.
  6. A triple bottom broke out at 09:57 UTC (93% confidence).
  7. Funding flipped negative at 14:31 UTC (-0.005%).