DAILY▲ SHORTS 71%August 2, 2026
Aug 2 Liquidations: Shorts Swept for $25.4M as ETH Leads
Total liquidations reached $35.8M on 2026-08-02, with shorts absorbing 71% of the damage. ETHUSDT saw the largest single liquidation at $1.9M.
Total wiped
$35.8M
Largest liquidation
ETH
LONGS 29%SHORTS 71%
Daily Recap — 2026-08-02
Crypto derivatives markets saw $35,831,865.67 in total liquidations across the UTC day. Shorts bore the brunt, accounting for $25,353,365.74 (71%), while longs contributed $10,478,499.93 (29%).
Top Symbols
- ETHUSDT — $16,792,329.66 liquidated, short-dominated
- BTCUSDT — $8,417,494.13 liquidated, short-dominated
- SOLUSDT — $1,824,123.39 liquidated, short-dominated
- ZECUSDT — $1,635,999.95 liquidated, short-dominated
- ADAUSDT — $881,531.63 liquidated, short-dominated
Largest Single Liquidation
The biggest individual flush of the day was an ETHUSDT position worth $1,908,546.22 — a notable standout in a session overwhelmingly skewed against short positions.