Traders Pile Into Bets Against Bitcoin Price — Is A Short Squeeze Looming?
After declining to around $65,500 on Friday, Bitcoin appears to be recovering slowly this weekend. Having briefly reclaimed the $67,000 level on Saturday, March 28, the premier cryptocurrency seems to be enjoying a brewing bullish momentum. According to the latest on-chain data, the Bitcoin price might be preparing for a broader expansion to the upside over the next few weeks. BTC Net Short Positions Jump 52% In Two Days In a recent post on the social media platform X, popular crypto trader Ali Martinez shared an insight into the general sentiment among the crowd in the world’s....
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A matter of a few hundred dollars could separate BTC price action from a "short squeeze," one trader believes. Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $20,000 on Sep. 2 amid renewed bets on a “short squeeze” higher.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewTrader eyes $20,700 short squeeze triggerData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD recovering from another dip below the $20,000 mark on the day, continuing rangebound behavior.The pair gave little insight into which direction the next breakout could be, with opinions differing on the surrounding....