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Bitcoin (BTC) Holds $81K After $488M Liquidation Flush Wipes Out Shorts

September 19, 2026 1 min readBy CoinOtag
Bitcoin (BTC) Holds $81K After $488M Liquidation Flush Wipes Out Shorts

Bitcoin held $81,000 after a $488M liquidation flush, 89. 58% of it short positions, swept derivatives venues in 24 hours. BTC, ETH, SOL and XRP breakdown.

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