source: "bucket" and an empty raw_json, and live-captured rows carry source: "ws" and the venue’s raw JSON. The earlier rows were backfilled from the venue’s finalized export. Explicit endpoint cost is 3 credits per request.
Route Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Method | GET |
| Path | /v1/rh-lighter/liquidations/{symbol} |
| operationId | getRhLighterLiquidations |
| Tag | Lighter on Robinhood Chain - Liquidations |
| Family | Lighter on Robinhood Chain |
| Deprecated or legacy | no |
Human endpoint reference
OpenGET /v1/rh-lighter/liquidations/{symbol} for authentication, parameters, responses, and examples.
Request Parameters
Path Parameters
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"title": "getRhLighterLiquidations path parameters",
"type": "object",
"required": [
"symbol"
],
"properties": {
"symbol": {
"description": "Perpetual market symbol on Lighter on Robinhood Chain (uppercase, e.g. BTC). Spot pairs have no open interest, funding, or liquidations.",
"type": "string",
"example": "BTC",
"x-parameter-location": "path"
}
}
}
Query Parameters
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"title": "getRhLighterLiquidations query parameters",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"start": {
"description": "Start timestamp in Unix milliseconds. Defaults depend on the route family.",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"x-parameter-location": "query"
},
"end": {
"description": "End timestamp in Unix milliseconds. Defaults to now.",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"x-parameter-location": "query"
},
"cursor": {
"description": "Cursor for pagination. Use the value from the previous response metadata.",
"type": "string",
"x-parameter-location": "query"
},
"limit": {
"description": "Maximum number of results (default: 100, max: 1000)",
"type": "integer",
"default": 100,
"maximum": 1000,
"x-parameter-location": "query"
}
}
}
Response Contracts
Status 200
Lighter liquidation eventsapplication/json
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"title": "getRhLighterLiquidations response 200",
"description": "API response containing an array of native Lighter liquidation events",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"data": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"description": "Native Lighter liquidation event. Raw ask/bid account fields are preserved instead of a derived `liquidated_user`: the upstream payload does not reliably flag which side was liquidated, so the liquidated side is derived at read time from position signs. Margin and fee integer fields are raw upstream units.",
"type": "object",
"required": [
"ask_account",
"ask_order_id",
"bid_account",
"bid_order_id",
"block_height",
"is_maker_ask",
"liquidation_type",
"maker_allocated_margin_usdc_after",
"maker_allocated_margin_usdc_before",
"maker_entry_quote_before",
"maker_fee",
"maker_initial_margin_fraction_before",
"maker_position_sign_changed",
"maker_position_size_before",
"price",
"raw_json",
"size",
"source",
"symbol",
"taker_allocated_margin_usdc_after",
"taker_allocated_margin_usdc_before",
"taker_entry_quote_before",
"taker_fee",
"taker_initial_margin_fraction_before",
"taker_position_sign_changed",
"taker_position_size_before",
"timestamp",
"trade_id",
"transaction_time_us",
"tx_hash",
"usd_amount"
],
"properties": {
"ask_account": {
"description": "Lighter account index on the ask side (serialized as a string)",
"type": "string",
"example": "728637"
},
"ask_order_id": {
"description": "Order ID on the ask side",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"example": 562952982931319
},
"bid_account": {
"description": "Lighter account index on the bid side (serialized as a string)",
"type": "string",
"example": "726722"
},
"bid_order_id": {
"description": "Order ID on the bid side",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"example": 844421854021817
},
"block_height": {
"description": "Lighter L2 block height containing the liquidation",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"example": 300340672
},
"is_maker_ask": {
"description": "True if the maker was on the ask side",
"type": "boolean",
"example": false
},
"liquidation_type": {
"description": "Upstream liquidation type",
"type": "string",
"example": "liquidation"
},
"maker_allocated_margin_usdc_after": {
"description": "Maker's isolated-margin USDC allocation after the fill (raw upstream units)",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"example": 0
},
"maker_allocated_margin_usdc_before": {
"description": "Maker's isolated-margin USDC allocation before the fill (raw upstream units)",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"example": 0
},
"maker_entry_quote_before": {
"description": "Maker's position entry quote value before the fill",
"type": "number",
"example": 120665.315247
},
"maker_fee": {
"description": "Maker fee (raw upstream units)",
"type": "integer",
"example": 28
},
"maker_initial_margin_fraction_before": {
"description": "Maker's initial margin fraction before the fill (raw upstream units)",
"type": "integer",
"example": 500
},
"maker_position_sign_changed": {
"description": "True if the fill flipped the maker's position between long and short",
"type": "boolean",
"example": false
},
"maker_position_size_before": {
"description": "Maker's signed position size before the fill",
"type": "number",
"example": -1.85452
},
"price": {
"description": "Execution price",
"type": "number",
"example": 64921.9
},
"raw_json": {
"description": "Raw upstream payload as received from Lighter. Empty for rows backfilled from the venue's finalized export (`source: \"bucket\"`, Lighter on Robinhood Chain).",
"type": "string"
},
"size": {
"description": "Liquidated size in base units",
"type": "number",
"example": 0.18476
},
"source": {
"description": "Row provenance: `ws` for live capture; `bucket` for rows backfilled from the venue's finalized export (Lighter on Robinhood Chain), which carry an empty `raw_json`.",
"type": "string",
"example": "ws"
},
"symbol": {
"description": "Trading pair symbol",
"type": "string",
"example": "BTC"
},
"taker_allocated_margin_usdc_after": {
"description": "Taker's isolated-margin USDC allocation after the fill (raw upstream units)",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"example": 23859483
},
"taker_allocated_margin_usdc_before": {
"description": "Taker's isolated-margin USDC allocation before the fill (raw upstream units)",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"example": 259232053
},
"taker_entry_quote_before": {
"description": "Taker's position entry quote value before the fill",
"type": "number",
"example": 12945.451185
},
"taker_fee": {
"description": "Taker fee (raw upstream units)",
"type": "integer",
"example": 10000
},
"taker_initial_margin_fraction_before": {
"description": "Taker's initial margin fraction before the fill (raw upstream units)",
"type": "integer",
"example": 200
},
"taker_position_sign_changed": {
"description": "True if the fill flipped the taker's position between long and short",
"type": "boolean",
"example": false
},
"taker_position_size_before": {
"description": "Taker's signed position size before the fill (long positive, short negative)",
"type": "number",
"example": 0.19771
},
"timestamp": {
"description": "Liquidation timestamp in Unix epoch milliseconds",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"example": 1785116108743
},
"trade_id": {
"description": "Unique Lighter trade ID of the liquidation fill",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"example": 26144238102
},
"transaction_time_us": {
"description": "Intra-block transaction time in microseconds",
"type": "integer",
"format": "int64",
"example": 1785116108751813
},
"tx_hash": {
"description": "Lighter settlement transaction hash (fixed-width hex)",
"type": "string",
"example": "000000198190c10e0000019fa13627c7000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000"
},
"usd_amount": {
"description": "Notional value of the liquidation in USD",
"type": "number",
"example": 11994.970244
}
}
}
},
"meta": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"count": {
"description": "Number of records returned",
"type": "integer"
},
"next_cursor": {
"description": "Cursor for pagination (format: timestamp_tradeId)",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true
},
"request_id": {
"description": "Unique request ID for support",
"type": "string",
"format": "uuid"
}
}
},
"success": {
"type": "boolean",
"example": true
}
}
}
Status 400
Invalid requestapplication/json
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"title": "getRhLighterLiquidations response 400",
"description": "Error response",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"code": {
"description": "HTTP status code",
"type": "integer"
},
"error": {
"description": "Error message",
"type": "string"
},
"error_code": {
"description": "Machine-readable error code. Common values: `invalid_query_params` (a query parameter failed to parse or validate) and `invalid_path_params` (a path parameter failed to parse). Other endpoint-specific codes exist; treat unknown codes as generic errors of the given HTTP status.",
"type": "string"
},
"param": {
"description": "The parameter at fault, when the error is about one parameter.",
"type": "string"
},
"request_id": {
"description": "Unique request ID for support",
"type": "string",
"format": "uuid"
},
"success": {
"description": "Always false on an error.",
"type": "boolean",
"example": false
}
}
}
OpenAPI example
{
"code": 400,
"error": "Failed to deserialize query string: limit: invalid digit found in string",
"error_code": "invalid_query_params",
"param": "limit",
"request_id": "3f2a9c71-5b0e-4d68-9a4c-7e1d2b6f8a05",
"success": false
}
Status 401
Authentication requiredapplication/json
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"title": "getRhLighterLiquidations response 401",
"description": "Error response",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"code": {
"description": "HTTP status code",
"type": "integer"
},
"error": {
"description": "Error message",
"type": "string"
},
"error_code": {
"description": "Machine-readable error code. Common values: `invalid_query_params` (a query parameter failed to parse or validate) and `invalid_path_params` (a path parameter failed to parse). Other endpoint-specific codes exist; treat unknown codes as generic errors of the given HTTP status.",
"type": "string"
},
"param": {
"description": "The parameter at fault, when the error is about one parameter.",
"type": "string"
},
"request_id": {
"description": "Unique request ID for support",
"type": "string",
"format": "uuid"
},
"success": {
"description": "Always false on an error.",
"type": "boolean",
"example": false
}
}
}
OpenAPI example
{
"code": 401,
"error": "Missing authentication credentials. Provide X-API-Key header or Bearer token.",
"error_code": "unauthorized",
"request_id": "71ed4b6f-63ef-4ae1-a123-07ffa47c1c14",
"success": false
}
Status 429
Rate limit exceededapplication/json
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"title": "getRhLighterLiquidations response 429",
"description": "Error response",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"code": {
"description": "HTTP status code",
"type": "integer"
},
"error": {
"description": "Error message",
"type": "string"
},
"error_code": {
"description": "Machine-readable error code. Common values: `invalid_query_params` (a query parameter failed to parse or validate) and `invalid_path_params` (a path parameter failed to parse). Other endpoint-specific codes exist; treat unknown codes as generic errors of the given HTTP status.",
"type": "string"
},
"param": {
"description": "The parameter at fault, when the error is about one parameter.",
"type": "string"
},
"request_id": {
"description": "Unique request ID for support",
"type": "string",
"format": "uuid"
},
"success": {
"description": "Always false on an error.",
"type": "boolean",
"example": false
}
}
}
OpenAPI example
{
"code": 429,
"error": "Rate limit exceeded"
}