Bitcoin Tops $84,000 for the First Time Since January, Liquidating $262 Million in Shorts
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly crossed $84,000 on September 21, its first trip to that level since January 31. The move liquidated $262.30 million of short positions in a single hour, according to CoinGlass. The asset changed hands at $83,869 at the time of writing, a gain of 3.18% on the day. Follow us on X to The post Bitcoin Tops $84,000 for the First Time Since January, Liquidating $262 Million in Shorts appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Key Takeaways
- Bitcoin (BTC) briefly crossed $84,000 on September 21, its first trip to that level since January 31.
- The move liquidated $262.30 million of short positions in a single hour, according to CoinGlass.
- The asset changed hands at $83,869 at the time of writing, a gain of 3.18% on the day.
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