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Bitcoin Liquidation Cascade: $1.5B in Long Positions Wiped as BTC Tests $62K Support

Bitcoin experienced a sharp intraday correction, briefly breaching the psychologically significant $62,000 threshold and triggering a chain-reaction liquidation event that erased approximately $1.5 billion in leveraged long positions across the broader crypto market. The episode underscores persistent fragility in over-leveraged derivatives markets despite recovering spot demand. Institutional and retail participants are now reassessing risk exposure as macro headwinds and thin order books amplify downside volatility.

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Crypto Markets

Bitcoin Tests $66K Support as Institutional ETF Redemptions and Global Risk Aversion Converge

Bitcoin temporarily broke below the $66,000 threshold as a combination of net outflows from spot Bitcoin ETFs and heightened geopolitical uncertainty triggered short-term selling pressure. The pullback reflects a broader de-risking trend among institutional participants navigating macro headwinds. Despite the dip, the longer-term structural demand narrative anchored by ETF adoption remains largely intact.

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Crypto Markets

Mt. Gox Trustee Shifts $739M in Bitcoin: Creditor Repayment Clock Ticks Louder

The Mt. Gox bankruptcy trustee has transferred approximately $739 million worth of Bitcoin across two wallets, a move monitored by on-chain intelligence firm Arkham. This signals active operational steps in the long-running creditor repayment saga that began after the exchange's 2014 collapse. Market participants are watching closely as large-scale redistributions from this estate have historically preceded selling pressure on spot BTC prices.

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