Rekt Recap: August 23, 2026
Daily crypto liquidation damage report. UTC day, tracked exchanges.
Final for the day
$520.2M
On August 23, 2026, $520.2M in crypto positions were liquidated across tracked exchanges (Binance, OKX, Bybit, Bitget, Hyperliquid). Longs took 48% of the damage; shorts took the other 52%. The single biggest liquidation was $11.7M: an ETH long on Binance.
Liquidations
361,884
Longs rekt
$247.8M
Shorts rekt
$272.3M
Hour by hour
UTC
00:0006:0012:0018:0023:00
Most rekt coins
top 5 by $ liquidated
| Coin | Liquidated | Share | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. ETH | $125.6M | 24.2% | 28,452 |
| 2. BTC | $113.5M | 21.8% | 21,476 |
| 3. HYPE | $51.5M | 9.9% | 57,297 |
| 4. ZEC | $30.2M | 5.8% | 27,573 |
| 5. XRP | $27.8M | 5.3% | 10,445 |
Biggest single liquidations
that day
| Coin | Side | Size | Exchange | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETH | LONG | $11.7M | Binance | 04:45 UTC |
| ETH | SHORT | $6.9M | Binance | 21:11 UTC |
| SOL | SHORT | $4.0M | Binance | 21:11 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.
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