tldr; As Bitcoin nears the $70,000 mark, $1.6 billion in short positions could face liquidation. This potential short squeeze occurs when short sellers, who bet on price drops, are forced to buy back Bitcoin at higher prices to avoid losses, driving prices up further. Bitcoin’s open interest has dropped by over $1.2 billion, indicating market volatility. Past instances show significant short liquidations during price surges, highlighting opportunities for traders and long-term holders. Market participants are closely watching for further price increases.
*This summary is auto generated by a bot and not meant to replace reading the original article. As always, DYOR.
Kindly-Wolf6919 on
Good. Destroy them all! 🔥
InclineDumbbellPress on
Is this $70k in the room with us now?
Baecchus on
Can’t wait for the next article where they talk about longs getting railed lol
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tldr; As Bitcoin nears the $70,000 mark, $1.6 billion in short positions could face liquidation. This potential short squeeze occurs when short sellers, who bet on price drops, are forced to buy back Bitcoin at higher prices to avoid losses, driving prices up further. Bitcoin’s open interest has dropped by over $1.2 billion, indicating market volatility. Past instances show significant short liquidations during price surges, highlighting opportunities for traders and long-term holders. Market participants are closely watching for further price increases.
*This summary is auto generated by a bot and not meant to replace reading the original article. As always, DYOR.
Good. Destroy them all! 🔥
Is this $70k in the room with us now?
Can’t wait for the next article where they talk about longs getting railed lol
Okay, do it!