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Liquidation Alerts

GET /v1/signals/liquidations

Monitors perpetual futures markets for large liquidation events and cascading liquidation patterns. Reports recent liquidation volumes, directional bias, and cascade risk levels.

Quick Test

curl "https://algotick.dev/v1/signals/liquidations"

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
coin string optional Filter by coin: BTC, ETH, SOL, HYPE

Response Schema

FieldTypeDescription
liquidations[].coin string Asset ticker
liquidations[].long_liq_usd float Long liquidation volume (USD)
liquidations[].short_liq_usd float Short liquidation volume (USD)
liquidations[].cascade_risk string Cascade risk level: low/medium/high
liquidations[].net_direction string Net liquidation direction

Live Response Preview

{
  "active_alerts": [],
  "coins_scanned": 4,
  "thresholds": {
    "critical": {
      "1m_pct": 2,
      "5m_pct": 5
    },
    "extreme": {
      "1m_pct": 5,
      "5m_pct": 10
    },
    "warning": {
      "1m_pct": 1,
      "5m_pct": 2
    }
  },
  "timestamp": "2026-04-20T17:48:05.478Z"
}
Cached for 45s · Fetched from internal API

Code Examples

🐍 Python 📘 TypeScript
import requests

resp = requests.get("https://algotick.dev/v1/signals/liquidations",
                    params={{}})
data = resp.json()

for liq in data.get("liquidations", []):
    total = liq.get("long_liq_usd", 0) + liq.get("short_liq_usd", 0)
    print(f"{{liq['coin']}} Liquidations: ${{total:,.0f}} "
          f"(cascade_risk={{liq.get('cascade_risk', 'N/A')}}")
const resp = await fetch(
  "https://algotick.dev/v1/signals/liquidations"
);
const data = await resp.json();

(data.liquidations || []).forEach(liq => {{
  const total = (liq.long_liq_usd || 0) + (liq.short_liq_usd || 0);
  console.log(
    `${{liq.coin}} Liquidations: $${{total.toLocaleString()}} ` +
    `(cascade_risk=${{liq.cascade_risk || "N/A"}})`
  );
}});

Common Use Cases

Liquidation alert botsRisk managementCascade fade tradingMarket microstructure research

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