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According to Lookonchain, on-chain address 0x004E suffered 8 consecutive liquidations on BTC and ETH shorts over the past two days, with cumulative losses of $3.28 million as of August 21. All short positions from the address, which previously held approximately $81.6 million in notional value

According to Coinglass data cited by ChainCatcher, BTC global contract open interest rose 6.46% in the past 24 hours to $53.99 billion. Binance accounted for $10.571 billion, OKX $2.856 billion, Bybit $4.785 billion, and Gate $4.621 billion of the

According to BlockBeats, CME Group Chair and CEO Terry Duffy said on August 21 during a CFTC Innovation Advisory Committee meeting that trade.xyz and Hyperliquid are having a substantial impact on U.S. markets. Trade.xyz, a major market builder on the Hyperliquid chain focusing on perpetual

According to ChainCatcher, data from Hyperbot shows that trader Huang Lixing has opened a 40x leveraged Bitcoin long position of 100 BTC. He also holds a 25x leveraged Ethereum position (20,750 ETH), a 10x leveraged HYPE position (199,000 HYPE), and a 10x leveraged PUMP position (2 billion PUMP).

According to Coinbase, Bitcoin surged to $72,700 on August 21 morning, jumping 5% in 24 hours and 14% over the past week. The rally was driven by a massive short squeeze, with $3.1 billion in forced liquidations recorded in the prior 24 hours—the largest scale since data tracking began in 2021,

Defillama data showed decentralized finance total value locked jumping 9.15% to $83.216 billion on Aug. 20, 2026, as decentralized exchange volume hit $10.886 billion. The surge marked the first time spot DEX volume broke above $10 billion since June 5, coinciding with a broader cryptocurrency

According to Defillama data on Aug. 20, decentralized finance TVL surged 9.15% to $83.216 billion, while spot DEX volume reached $10.886 billion—the first daily break above $10 billion since early June. Perpetual DEX platforms processed $36.72 billion in 24-hour volume. Hyperliquid led

According to Coinbase, Bitcoin surged to $72,812 on August 20 (U.S. Eastern time), up 6.2% in 24 hours and 15% over the past week, breaking above a six-week resistance band of $62,000–$66,000. The rally was driven by the U.S. Treasury's announcement of expanded Treasury buybacks and Trump

Ethereum surged approximately 20% in the past 24 hours overnight on August 19, climbing above the $2,300 level. According to CryptoQuant analyst MorenoDV, Ethereum taker buy volume across all exchanges reached $2.55 billion in a single hour, marking the third highest hourly volume in about six

According to Coinglass data cited by ChainCatcher, ETH global open interest grew 8.12% over the past 24 hours, reaching $30.521 billion. Binance accounts for $8.166 billion, Gate for $2.566 billion, Bybit for $2.041 billion, and OKX for $1.601 billion of the total open interest.

Bitcoin reached a session high of $72,850 on Thursday afternoon, marking a 5.6% gain in 24 hours and lifting its market capitalization from $1.44 trillion to $1.45 trillion, as $650 million in short bets were liquidated according to market data. The surge followed pro-crypto sentiment from a White

Bitcoin surged to a session high of $72,850 on Thursday, according to Coinglass data, wiping out $650 million in short positions as pro-crypto Treasury policy shifts and White House meetings sparked bullish momentum. The surge lifted Bitcoin's 24-hour gain to 5.6% and boosted its market

Bitcoin surpassed $72,000 on Aug. 20 for the first time since June 1, as crypto markets extended their rebound. Bitcoin traded up nearly 10% over 24 hours, while Ether gained more than 19%. The rally triggered heavy losses for bearish traders, with roughly $2.97 billion in leveraged crypto

According to Decreypt, Coinbase integrated HyperLiquid's perpetual futures trading into its Base app, allowing eligible users to access over 290 perpetual futures markets with leverage reaching up to 50x depending on

According to HyperliquidNews, Hyperliquid's open interest reached $12.5 billion, marking the highest level since October 10.

According to Sui on X, AftermathFi's perpetual futures V2 has launched with a rebuilt contract engine, with 15 markets now live. The protocol has also completed two audit reports for the upgrade.

According to TradingBeats, on August 21, Huang Lishen continues to add to his long ETH position with 25x leverage on 20,400 ETH, generating $3.95 million in unrealized gains. His portfolio also includes a 40x leveraged long position on 80 BTC with $30,000 in unrealized gains and a 10x leveraged posi

According to Coinglass data cited by BlockBeats, the crypto market saw $1.772 billion in liquidations over the past 24 hours as of August 21, with 146,990 traders liquidated globally. Long positions accounted for $220 million of the total liquidations, while short positions accounted for $1.552 bill

A crypto trader identified onchain as pension-usdt.eth lost nearly $24 million when an ether short position was liquidated in 12 seconds on Thursday between 04:51:03 and 04:51:15. The liquidation occurred as ether rose approximately $43 during a sharp market rally, forcing the closure of nearly 50,0

According to Hyperliquid records, a trader identified onchain as "pension-usdt.eth" lost nearly $24 million on Thursday when an ether short position was liquidated in just 12 seconds during a sharp market rally. The liquidation began at 04:51:03 and ended at 04:51:15, closing approximately 50,000