{"id":134203,"date":"2026-08-19T15:50:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=134203"},"modified":"2026-08-19T15:50:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:50:20","slug":"over-1b-in-liquidations-as-bitcoin-surges-to-2-month-high-above-69k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=134203","title":{"rendered":"Over $1B in Liquidations as Bitcoin Surges to 2-Month High Above $69K"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<hr>\n<p>After weeks and weeks of sideways movements without any clear signs of a breakout in either direction, the crypto market is finally on the move.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin led the charge with a massive surge that drove it to its highest price tag since the middle of June at just over $69,000.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that BTC dipped below $63,000 at the end of the previous business week before it found some support and recovered to $63,000 during the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>It started to show revival signs on Monday and Tuesday, but today\u2019s increase is the most impressive in months.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum has soared past $2,000 for the first time in months as well, and has even tapped the $2,100.<\/p>\n<p>XRP has finally rebounded above the key $1 support after dipping below it on a couple of occasions last week.<\/p>\n<p>The liquidations are also on the rise given the sharp movement. Data from CoinGlass shows that $1.2 billion worth of leveraged positions has been wrecked in the past hour alone.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, the lion\u2019s share is from shorts, as they are responsible for $1.14 billion out of the total.<\/p>\n<p>BTC and ETH lead the pack, with $680 million and $425 million liquidated longs, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/over-1b-in-liquidations-as-bitcoin-surges-to-2-month-high-above-67k\/\">Over $1B in Liquidations as Bitcoin Surges to 2-Month High Above $69K<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After weeks and weeks of sideways movements without any clear signs of a breakout in either direction, the crypto market is finally on the move. Bitcoin led the charge with a massive surge that drove it to its highest price tag since the middle of June at just over $69,000. Recall that BTC dipped below [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-134203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}