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Bitcoin shorts risk $2.5 billion liquidation at $72K: Are bears in danger?

By Cointelegraph · 2026-04-04
Bitcoin shorts risk $2.5 billion liquidation at $72K: Are bears in danger?
Why it matters: Bitcoin reaching $72,000 would liquidate $2.5 billion in short positions, impacting numerous traders.
Bitcoin bears face a precarious situation, with a potential price surge to $72,000 threatening to liquidate $2.5 billion in short positions. This squeeze could be triggered by renewed ETF demand or a geopolitical ceasefire, signaling a significant reversal for the cryptocurrency.

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