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← Events / LINKUSDT / SqueezePERMALINK 20260819_214527_LINKUSDT
LINLINKUSDTShort squeezeAUG 19, 2026 · 11:45 UTC · BINANCEF

LINKUSDT rose as much as 16.4% and finished 12.7% above its starting price.

Short squeeze
PEAK+16.4%LINKUSDT · BINANCEF · 15M
WHY THIS LABEL
confidence 0.88shorts liquidated 88%liquidations $3.7Mchart pattern confirmedcontagion cluster
HOW THIS EVENT IS MEASURED

Peak move is the largest signed price excursion from the event's starting price. Net move is the start-to-finish change. The short squeeze label describes the detected event class, so a later reversal changes the net move without silently changing the classification.

Data provenance and methodology →
WHAT YOU'LL SEE IN THE REPLAY
  1. LINKUSDT rose as much as 16.4% and finished 12.7% above its starting price. The event lasted 12h.
  2. Liquidations skewed to the short side: a short squeeze, not just a move.
  3. Moved with 4 other symbols in the same window: possible contagion.
  4. $3.7M liquidated, largest single fill $225K.
  5. First forced-sell at 12:02 UTC, shorts liquidated.
  6. Capitulation wick of 2.2% at 15:25 UTC.
  7. A double bottom broke out at 21:42 UTC.