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Crypto Bears Got It Wrong Again, Losing $300 Million in Liquidations: Crypto Markets Today

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Bitcoin's move to $80,000 caught bears on the wrong side of the market again, leading to large short liquidations.

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The bitcoin has once again broken the $80,000 barrier for the first time this year, with a rise that has surprised those who were betting on new falls. The movement has swept some 300 million dollars from the market in bearish positions in just a few hours, and has dragged upwards the shares of listed crypto companies such as Coinbase and Circle. The figure is equivalent to about 68,000 euros to the current change and represents a considerable l…

Bitcoin’s price rose again momentarily above USD $80,000, driven by capital inflows, a short squeeze, and geopolitical factors. However, the cryptocurrency failed to maintain the brand and traders keep coverage in the face of macro uncertainty. *** Bitcoin exceeds USD $80,000 and breaks a key psychological resistance. After the impulse, it receded below USD $79.000. More than USD 309 million in liquidated bassist positions within 24 hours after …

The course of the bitcoin continues to display its upswing resilience since the end of February and the geopolitical conflict in the Middle East. Worn by a "short squeeze" movement, the BTC has joined the $80,000. Can it go even higher in the short term? The article How far can the "short squeeze" of Bitcoin go? Vincent Ganne's analysis appeared first on Cryptoast.

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TokenPost broke the news on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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