Bitcoin taps $85,000 for first time since January as crypto short liquidations surge
CoinGlass recorded at least $750 million in crypto liquidations over 24 hours, most of them short positions.
James Hunt
Publisher The Block
Sep 21, 2026 at 10:56 AM UTC · 1 dk okuma

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CoinGlass recorded at least $750 million in crypto liquidations over 24 hours, most of them short positions.
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- Sep 21Bitcoin taps $85,000 for first time since January as crypto short liquidations surge
- Oct 6Bitcoin struggles near $86,570 as US bond yields hit 24-year highs, with $90K target if yields fall.
- Oct 6Bitcoin options traders favor calls, signaling growing optimism for price gains.
- Oct 6Coinbase Says Bitcoin Options Skew Bullish as Call Demand Hits 91st Percentile
- Sep 21Bitcoin taps $85,000 for first time since January as crypto short liquidations surge
- Oct 6Bitcoin struggles near $86,570 as US bond yields hit 24-year highs, with $90K target if yields fall.
- Oct 6Bitcoin options traders favor calls, signaling growing optimism for price gains.
- Oct 6Coinbase Says Bitcoin Options Skew Bullish as Call Demand Hits 91st Percentile
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