Rekt Recap: August 26, 2026
Daily crypto liquidation damage report. UTC day, tracked exchanges.
Final for the day
$509.7M
On August 26, 2026, $509.7M in crypto positions were liquidated across tracked exchanges (Binance, OKX, Bybit, Bitget, Hyperliquid). Longs took 39% of the damage; shorts took the other 61%. The single biggest liquidation was $9.7M: an ETH long on Binance.
Liquidations
242,416
Longs rekt
$201.0M
Shorts rekt
$308.7M
Hour by hour
UTC
00:0006:0012:0018:0023:00
Most rekt coins
top 5 by $ liquidated
| Coin | Liquidated | Share | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. BTC | $181.6M | 35.6% | 26,472 |
| 2. ETH | $99.1M | 19.5% | 17,597 |
| 3. HYPE | $42.2M | 8.3% | 38,248 |
| 4. SOL | $32.5M | 6.4% | 14,038 |
| 5. ZEC | $20.3M | 4.0% | 19,937 |
Biggest single liquidations
that day
| Coin | Side | Size | Exchange | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETH | LONG | $9.7M | Binance | 13:25 UTC |
| ETH | SHORT | $5.0M | Binance | 21:29 UTC |
| ETH | SHORT | $2.3M | Binance | 21:29 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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