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20 Aug 2026, 12:21
Shiba Inu’s Meteoric Rise: What Sparked the Latest Rally?

In a dramatic turnaround, Shiba Inu (SHIB) experienced a notable surge in the past day, riding the wave of a widespread recovery across cryptocurrency markets. This upswing proved challenging for traders holding bearish positions, leading to what has been one of the largest liquidations of short positions since 2021.
20 Aug 2026, 12:16
'I Will Ride It Down or to Death': BTC Trader Loses $4.3 Million on $70 Million Short

Bitcoin’s record short squeeze wipes out $2.74B in bearish bets as one trader faces a $4.3M loss on a $70M position.<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/crypto/cryptocurrency/26/08/61326043/i-will-ride-it-down-or-to-death-btc-trader-loses-4-3-million-on-70-million-short" target="_blank">read more</a></p>
20 Aug 2026, 11:30
Bitcoin tops $71,000 as $2.89 billion in shorts liquidated on Treasury move

🚨 Bitcoin soared past $71,000, its highest in two months, igniting market-wide liquidations.
20 Aug 2026, 11:00
Solana breaks $80 after 10% rally – THIS decides SOL’s $100 target

Solana is gaining momentum, but BTC-led flows and rising leverage could make the $100 target premature.
20 Aug 2026, 10:50
Bitcoin Near $72K Triggers $3B+ Crypto Short Liquidations

Crypto markets have been roiled by a rapid unwind of bearish leverage, with short liquidations pushing past $3 billion over the past two days. According to CoinGlass, total liquidations for Aug. 19–20 reached roughly $3.1 billion, while Thursday marked the largest single-day wipeout of shorts recorded by the platform. Bitcoin has also been firming in [...]
20 Aug 2026, 10:46
Bitcoin breaks out of six-week range, tops $71,000 as $3 billion in shorts get wiped out

Six weeks of compression ended in the largest short liquidation since at least 2021, with $3 billion of bearish bets forced to buy back into thin supply.







































