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Short Squeeze

2 articles

Digital Assets1h ago

Bitcoin Clears $70K, $4B in Shorts Liquidated as Ethereum Surges 19 Percent

A two-day rally wiped out over $4 billion in short positions, with Bitcoin hitting $70K for the first time since June and Ethereum leading gains on spot ETF demand and Treasury liquidity.

Digital Assets2d ago

Bitcoin Surges to $71,800 as $1.4B Short Squeeze Liquidates Bearish Bets

Bitcoin's best daily performance since February 2026 forced underwater short sellers to cover positions, triggering a self-reinforcing rally that caught retail demand at a two-year high.