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Bitcoin price spike to $64.5K was ‘low-volume liquidity trap’: Analysis

Cointelegraph Published 18.08.2026 09:31

Bitcoin derivatives markets created a short squeeze that took BTC price action 3% higher on Monday.Bitcoin (BTC) short liquidations hit their highest in almost one month as it hit $64,500…

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