HFTUSDT short squeeze on August 5, 2026

HFTUSDT rose as much as 112.0% and finished 78.8% above its recorded baseline.

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PEAK MOVE: +112.0%
NET MOVE: +78.8%
OBSERVED LIQUIDATIONS: $481K
LARGEST REPORTED LIQ: $25K
DURATION: 12h
VOLUME: $107M

Short squeezeHFTUSDT · BINANCEF · 15M

08-05 01:19 to 08-05 19:19 UTC · 15m candlesVisible low $0.0108 · high $0.02136. Chart includes context outside the archive window.

Archived key moments · Select a diamond to replay Modelled liquidation zones · As of 19:05 UTCCandle-based estimates, not observed liquidation orders.

How much did HFTUSDT move?

Peak and net percentages use the recorded price baseline. For automated events, this can differ from the price at the start of the replay window. The short squeeze label describes the detected event class, so a later reversal changes the net move without silently changing the classification.

Replay window: 2026-08-05T04:19:30.707Z to 2026-08-05T16:19:30.707Z. Recorded baseline: $0.0098. High: $0.02078. End: $0.01752. Liquidation figures describe reported venue snapshots; omitted orders are not reconstructed here. Price-extreme and wick times mark source candle buckets, not exact ticks.

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Why is this classified as short squeeze?

These recorded observations support the classification. They do not establish what caused the move or identify its initiators.

confidence 0.83shorts liquidated 83%liquidations $481K

KEY MOMENTSEACH MOMENT DEEP-LINKS INTO THE TERMINAL AT THAT TICK

04:20 UTCFirst reported liquidationshorts liquidated · $12▶ REPLAY 09:03 UTCLargest liquidationshorts liquidated · $25K▶ REPLAY 12:55 UTCCapitulation wick6.9%▶ REPLAY 12:55 UTCHigh$0.02078▶ REPLAY

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DATA INCLUDED IN THIS REPLAY

Order book (L2)1.3MTrades / tape365KLiquidations542Liquidation heatmapVPIN / toxicityOI & positioning

WHAT YOU'LL SEE IN THE REPLAY

HFTUSDT rose as much as 112.0% and finished 78.8% above its recorded baseline. The event lasted 12h.
Liquidations skewed to the short side: a short squeeze, not just a move.
$481K liquidated, largest reported liquidation $25K.
First reported liquidation in this archive at 04:20 UTC, shorts liquidated.
Capitulation wick of 6.9% at 12:55 UTC.