Key Takeaways:
- Short liquidations accelerated sharply above $77,000.
- Forced short closures generating self-reinforcing buy pressure.
- Cumulative long liquidations historically far exceed short liquidations.
- Two scenarios: shorts fully cleared, or FOMO longs become next target.
- Bitcoin’s move described as active liquidity hunt not simple uptrend.
- New long positions building at $80K-$81K levels are next risk.
The Chart That Reframes the Move
Bitcoin is above $81,500. The price chart shows a clean three-day staircase from $78,400, rising MAs, and an RSI with room. Every technical indicator is constructive. The Binance cumulative liquidations chart from CryptoQuant tells a different story about the same move.


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