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Bitcoin Liquidates $3.4B Shorts to Break $78K is $85K Next? (Quick Market Note)


Market Overview (Aug 22, 2026): If you were shorting Bitcoin overnight, the order book just swept you out. BTC broke through $75,000 resistance like paper, liquidating over $3.4 Billion in short positions and setting a fresh All-Time High at $78,850.

This isn't just retail hype over $1.45B in ETF spot inflows over the last 48 hours have drained OTC desks, driving pure spot demand across exchanges.

Key Levels Being Watched:

  • Immediate Support / Reload Zone: $74,800 - $75,200

  • Hard Invalidation Level: $72,400

  • Macro Target: $85,000 (1.618 Fib Expansion)

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Disclaimer: This post is for educational and research purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research (DYOR).

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Ovais here! While the retail crowd panicked in February, a massive "Handover" was happening behind the scenes. Short-term holders sold at a loss but have finally hit breakeven and stopped. Meanwhile, the real whales added 900,000 BTC to their bags, now holding a record 14.6M coins. That’s nearly 75% of the total supply locked away! The sellers have dried up, but the accumulators are still hungry. We are witnessing a historic supply shock. The question is: Are you holding with the whales or folding?

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