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Bitcoin Blasts Past $80K and a Fresh Short Squeeze Is On

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Bitcoin jumped 5.88% to $80,846 after the Fed's rate hike was paired with a dovish dot plot, triggering over $445 million in crypto liquidations including $230 million in Bitcoin shorts.

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    Initial2026-09-18 15:22 · publication time

    Bitcoin Blasts Past $80K and a Fresh Short Squeeze Is On

    Bitcoin jumped 5.88% to $80,846 after the Fed's rate hike was paired with a dovish dot plot, triggering over $445 million in crypto liquidations including $230 million in Bitcoin shorts.

    Source evidence: Decrypt

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