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Monday, Sep 21, 2026
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Bitcoin Hits $86,000 High Since January After $900 Million Liquidations↩︎
🪙 Crypto Sep 21, 4:44 AM EDT 71/31
The largest cryptocurrency rose 50% from a low seen two months ago to reach its highest valuation in eight months on Monday. Total levered crypto liquidations reached nearly $900 million in 24 hours, with short positions accounting for $634.7 million of the losses. CoinGlass tracked 114,385 traders wiped out as Bitcoin climbed above $86,000, while long positions saw $121.3 million in liquidations.
Bitcoin ETFs drew $433 million on Friday, the largest single day inflow since Sept. 3. This institutional volume coincided with technical breakouts, including a weekly close above the 50 moving average for the first time since the bear market began and a breach of the $82,814 price level.
Continues from Monday, Sep 21
Bitcoin Hits $85,000 First Time in 9 Months Liquidating $400 Million in Shorts 59 tweets • 25 sources