
Short Squeeze!
Bitcoin has finally woken up, blasting through $69k and carting out the largest volume of short liquidations in history. Things will no doubt get much more interesting in the market from here onwards.
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Bitcoin has finally woken up, blasting through $69k and carting out the largest volume of short liquidations in history. Things will no doubt get much more interesting in the market from here onwards.

Reports are circulating that futures open interest is back to all-time highs. With volatility this compressed, it looks like a lot of gamblers are (not) ready for their accounts to get liquidated.

Bitcoin has been chopping around the $64k level for more than two months, and volatility has compressed to historical levels. This usually signals an explosive move is coming soon...

Today's post covers two topics; the outcome and fork logic related to BIP110 chain-split over the weekend, followed by a classic onchain, ETF and derivatives market update.

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In the wake of the Coldcard vulnerability, we have seen over 233k BTC in Long-Term Holder supply spent onchain. Today, I assess the impact this event has on our interpretation of onchain tools.

The Bitcoin market appears frozen in time, despite a whirlwind of storms outside.

Bitcoiners at large are experiencing deep feelings of betrayal, guilt, and grief, and it has changed our industry forever.

If you use a Coldcard in your Bitcoin security system, please read this post.

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Volume has disappeared, volatility has dried up, and patience remains the name of the game.