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BTC Short Squeeze and Liquidation Flush

BTC Short Squeeze and Liquidation Flush

BTC surged to ~$79k on macro catalysts, triggering $3.6B short squeeze, then experienced a massive $5B liquidation flush in 72 hours, testing $76k support. ETF inflows hit $2.6B combined (biggest week of 2026), BTC reclaimed 200-day MA. Now approaching key technical resistance at $82,800 after a 25% rally, with a double-bottom pattern and short squeeze context. Resistance at $82,800, support at $69k. Overbought RSI.

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Updated Aug 24, 2026