Dramatic Crash! The amount liquidated in the crypto market surged to $209 million in 24 hours, with shorts facing heavy losses

Market Turmoil: The liquidation amount reached as high as $209 million within 24 hours, with shorts 'severely hit'

August 5, 2025 - The cryptocurrency market experienced extreme fluctuations in the past 24 hours, with the total liquidation amount reaching an astonishing $209 million. Bullish investors betting on a price increase faced losses of $86.16 million and were completely liquidated. Meanwhile, those bearish investors expecting a market decline suffered even heavier losses, with a liquidation amount soaring to $123 million.

This fierce liquidation storm once again demonstrates the high volatility of the crypto market, as both bullish and bearish investors have not been able to escape this 'storm'.