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Crypto short liquidations pass $3B mark as Bitcoin price nears $72K

Crypto | 2026-08-20 at 10:03 UTC | Source: cointelegraph.com
Bitcoin approached $72,000 in a second day of upside as crypto short liquidations passed $3.1 billion.
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