Bitcoin Liquidations Surge Past $283M in Dramatic Short Squeeze as BTC Tops $75K
A violent bout of volatility rocked Bitcoin markets on April 17, 2026, triggering over $283 million in futures liquidations. The digital asset’s price whipsawed between $73,000 and $75,000 in a matter of hours, executing a classic short squeeze that cleared out leveraged positions on both sides of the trade. The Mechanics of a $283 Million […]
