Crypto: Record $3.8B Short Liquidation Streak
Crypto shorts lost $3.787 billion in four days, exceeding the prior 48 days combined, with $941 million wiped in four hours on August 19.
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Crypto markets erased $3.787 billion from shorts over four days, surpassing the total from the previous 48 days combined while longs shed just $687 million. The peak hit at 20:00 UTC on August 19 when $941 million in short positions liquidated within four hours, marking the largest short liquidation streak in crypto history.
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