Bitcoin retreats below $80,000, liquidating $300 million in futures bets Posted On May 8, 2026 BTC fell under $80,000 after U.S. strikes in Iran sent oil briefly above $100, triggering liquidations and a shift toward bearish positioning. Tags:Crypto, Doge, News Related Posts Coinbase Board, Including CEO Brian Armstrong, Faces New Lawsuit Saylor signals Strategy may resume weekly Bitcoin buys after brief pause Traders ‘aggressively’ bought XRP after market crash sent prices under $2 — Analyst About The Author DogeMan