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Bitcoin (BTC) Hits $70k on Record Liquidation Squeeze

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  • Bitcoin experienced its largest daily short liquidation event on record as prices approached $70,000.
  • This massive short squeeze created violent upward pressure, though analysts caution it represents a volatility event rather than confirmed organic demand trend.
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