DAILY▲ SHORTS 65%August 4, 2026
2026-08-04 Liquidations: Shorts Dominate as $31.5M Wiped
Total liquidations reached 31,499,322.78 USD on 2026-08-04, with shorts accounting for the majority at 20,453,456.38 USD. The largest single liquidation was an ETHUSDT position worth 964,564.86 USD.
Total wiped
$31.5M
Largest liquidation
ETH
LONGS 35%SHORTS 65%
Overview
Crypto derivatives markets saw 31,499,322.78 USD in total liquidations across the UTC day 2026-08-04. Short positions bore the brunt, with 20,453,456.38 USD liquidated versus 11,045,866.40 USD on the long side. Longs made up 35% of the total.
Top Symbols by Liquidation Volume
- BTCUSDT — 12,830,047.34 USD (short dominant)
- ETHUSDT — 7,993,234.55 USD (short dominant)
- BANKUSDT — 2,378,079.24 USD (short dominant)
- SOLUSDT — 1,141,780.92 USD (long dominant)
- COTIUSDT — 632,385.16 USD (short dominant)
Largest Single Liquidation
The biggest individual flush of the session was an ETHUSDT position totaling 964,564.86 USD, underlining ETH's role in the day's volatility. With short liquidations leading across BTC, ETH, BANK, and COTI, the session pointed to a squeeze favoring downside momentum.