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Liquidations Top $750M as BTC, ETH, and XRP Rocket to New Local Peaks

CryptoPotato·September 21, 2026·1 min read
Liquidations Top $750M as BTC, ETH, and XRP Rocket to New Local Peaks

Liquidations topped $750 million as BTC, ETH, and XRP rocketed to new local peaks on Monday. Roughly $650 million of the total came from short positions, as the crypto market experienced a sharp upward move. The surge in liquidations indicates a strong bullish momentum, with traders caught off guard by the rapid price increases.

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