Rekt Recap: August 5, 2026
Daily crypto liquidation damage report. UTC day, tracked exchanges.
Final for the day
$515.2M
On August 5, 2026, $515.2M in crypto positions were liquidated across tracked exchanges (Binance, OKX, Bybit, Bitget, Hyperliquid). Longs took 46% of the damage; shorts took the other 54%. The single biggest liquidation was $3.6M: a BTC short on Binance.
Liquidations
159,055
Longs rekt
$234.9M
Shorts rekt
$280.3M
Hour by hour
UTC
00:0006:0012:0018:0023:00
Most rekt coins
top 5 by $ liquidated
| Coin | Liquidated | Share | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. ETH | $262.3M | 50.9% | 25,455 |
| 2. BTC | $101.2M | 19.6% | 17,555 |
| 3. SNDK | $18.5M | 3.6% | 2,392 |
| 4. HYPE | $16.0M | 3.1% | 16,859 |
| 5. SOL | $12.5M | 2.4% | 2,664 |
Biggest single liquidations
that day
| Coin | Side | Size | Exchange | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | SHORT | $3.6M | Binance | 19:05 UTC |
| BTC | SHORT | $3.0M | Binance | 12:21 UTC |
| BTC | SHORT | $2.4M | Binance | 13:50 UTC |
Numbers reflect what the liquidation.lol feed has ingested from Binance, OKX, Bybit, Bitget and Hyperliquid since we started tracking. This is not all-time market history.
Curious where your own position would die? Run it through the liq calculator, then watch the live feed.