Bitcoin short positions liquidated by $205 million in the past hour

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Uk Jin

Summary

  • As Bitcoin hit an all-time high, there was a massive liquidation of short positions.
  • It was reported that in the past hour, the Bitcoin futures market saw a liquidation of short positions worth $205 million.
  • Ethereum and XRP also experienced large-scale position liquidations.

With Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency, hitting yet another all-time high, it has been observed that large-scale short positions (bearish bets) have been liquidated.

According to Coinglass on the 14th (Korean time), a total of $205 million (about ₩280 billion) in short positions were liquidated in the Bitcoin futures market during the past hour. In the same period, $580,000 in long positions were liquidated.

Following that, Ethereum ($15.9 million) and XRP ($2.8 million) also saw considerable liquidation scales.

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