crypto900 millionNearly $900 million involves BTC, according to market data✓ Confirmed · 2 sources

$1.71 billion in crypto short positions liquidated after Bitcoin surge

Bitcoin reaches $69,500 following the US Treasury's announcement on debt buybacks.

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This surge triggers the liquidation of $1.71 billion in crypto short positions.

Nearly $900 million involves BTC, according to market data.

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