{"id":18809,"date":"2025-03-24T15:31:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T15:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=18809"},"modified":"2025-03-24T15:31:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T15:31:34","slug":"bitcoin-price-bid-for-87000-sends-short-traders-running-as-liquidation-losses-cross-110-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=18809","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Price Bid For $87,000 Sends Short Traders Running As Liquidation Losses Cross $110 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Bitcoin price surge toward $87,000 has ignited a wave of<a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-bulls-eye-comeback-after-10-billion-liquidation-shakeout-analyst\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \"> short liquidations<\/a>, forcing bearish traders to close their positions at a loss. In the last 24 hours, the total market liquidation passed $200,000, with the majority of this loss coming from short positions.<\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoin Price Surge Trigger Massive Short Liquidations<\/h2>\n<p>According to<a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-liquidation-heatmap-signals-price-swings\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \"> liquidation heatmaps<\/a> from Coinglass, Bitcoin alone has accounted for $77.33 million in liquidations, with $67.04 million coming from<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/bitcoin-whale-shorts-445-million-in-btc\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> short positions<\/a>. This indicates that a large number of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/bitcoin-news\/short-term-bitcoin-sellers-retreat-could-this-spark-a-market-comeback\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> short traders<\/a> expected BTC to decline but were forced to exit as prices moved against them and hit the $87,000 mark.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Coinglass<a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/LiquidationData\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> shows<\/a> that in the past 24 hours, the total crypto market liquidations, which surpassed $200 million, saw a $143 million loss from short positions. Exchange data also reveals that<a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/lazarus-crypto-heist-bybit-ceo-says-nearly-90-can-still-be-tracked\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \"> Bybit<\/a>, a renowned crypto exchange, led with $32.65 million in BTC short liquidations, followed by<a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/binance-founder-crypto-needs-ethics-and-long-term-focus-not-short-term-greed\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \"> Binance<\/a> with $16.45 million, Gate.io and other exchanges.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, this<a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-bulls-eye-comeback-after-10-billion-liquidation-shakeout-analyst\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \"> large-scale liquidation event<\/a> signals a classic short squeeze, where long positions are more favoured as short traders are pushed to buy at a loss, leading to a stronger<a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-64-surge-to-a-new-highs\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \"> surge in the BTC price.<\/a> If Bitcoin continues its momentum and surpasses the $87,000 price point, further liquidations could accelerate its upward movement and push it to new highs.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-429423\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Bitcoin-chart-from-Coinglass.png?w=512&amp;resize=512%2C146\" alt=\"Bitcoin\" width=\"512\" height=\"146\"><\/p>\n<p>Currently, Bitcoin\u2019s price is trading at $87,415, closely regaining its previous bullish momentum. The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/bitcoin-news\/bitcoin-surges-past-85000-as-analysts-spot-key-bullish-signals\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> cryptocurrency has skyrocketed<\/a> by 3.65% in the past 24 hours, aligning with the increase in liquidation amongst short traders.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Just this past month, Bitcoin was trading under $85,000, with this decline driven by broader market volatility and widespread liquidations. Despite<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/bitcoin-faces-rejection-at-84000-but-analysts-show-2020-similarities-recovery-ahead\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> the price crash<\/a>, the cryptocurrency\u2019s trading volume has remained relatively high, increasing by 124%, according to CoinMarketCap.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With BTC finally reclaiming the $87,000 mark, analysts are optimistic about its future outlook. Crypto VIP signal, an analyst on X (formerly Twitter), has<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cryptovipsignal\/status\/1904056961286697076?s=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> revealed<\/a> that the next local resistance for Bitcoin is between $87,000 and $87,400. If the pioneer cryptocurrency can surpass this range, the analyst predicts a surge toward $89,000 \u2013 $90,000 and then another rally between $92,000 \u2013 $93,000.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Whales Go On Buying Spree As BTC Surpasses $87,000<\/h2>\n<p>While Bitcoin surges past $87,000,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/news\/bitcoin\/bitcoin-re-accumulation-range\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> whales are accumulating<\/a> large amounts of BTC despite growing concerns of a potential decline. Notably, an X parody of Michael Saylor, the founder of MicroStrategy, has<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/saylorsatsire\/status\/1904095751174574195?s=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> highlighted<\/a> a recent increase in Bitcoin whale activity.<\/p>\n<p>According to the reports, whales are<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/bitcoin-news\/is-it-time-to-buy-the-bitcoin-dip-analysts-share-insights-on-current-market-conditions\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> buying Bitcoin during price dips<\/a>, possibly in anticipation of future price increases. A chart from CryptoQuant was shared, tracking Bitcoin\u2019s liquidity inventory and demand from accumulator addresses.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The circled regions in the chart show periods when whale demand spiked significantly, aligning with price surges. The recent<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbtc.com\/bitcoin-news\/bitcoin-whales-are-back-could-this-be-the-catalyst-for-the-next-rally\/amp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> increase in whale activity<\/a> suggests a renewed interest in BTC as its price attempts to recover from previous price declines and market volatility.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/UHldpYno\/\" alt=\"Bitcoin\" width=\"2301\" height=\"1460\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bitcoin price surge toward $87,000 has ignited a wave of short liquidations, forcing bearish traders to close their positions at a loss. In the last 24 hours, the total market liquidation passed $200,000, with the majority of this loss coming from short positions. Bitcoin Price Surge Trigger Massive Short Liquidations According to liquidation heatmaps [&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-18809","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\/18809","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=18809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}