List of Flash News about leveraged short liquidations
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2026-01-13 22:26 |
Crypto Short Squeeze: 400 Million Dollars in Leveraged Shorts Liquidated in 60 Minutes as Prices Hit 2-Month Highs
According to @KobeissiLetter, over 400 million dollars of leveraged crypto shorts were liquidated in the last 60 minutes and crypto assets are now at two-month highs. Source: @KobeissiLetter. Such rapid short liquidations typically indicate a short squeeze, as liquidation engines execute market buy orders that add immediate upward pressure to price. Source: Binance Futures liquidation mechanism documentation. For trading, large liquidation waves are commonly followed by elevated or positive funding rates and a reduction in short-dominated open interest, metrics that help gauge whether upside momentum may persist intraday. Source: Binance Futures funding rate documentation and Coinglass metric definitions. |