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$300 Million in Shorts Liquidated as BTC and ETH Rocket to 6-Week Peaks

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$300 Million in Shorts Liquidated as BTC and ETH Rocket to 6-Week Peaks
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Bitcoin and Ethereum surged to 6-week highs, triggering $300 million in short liquidations. The rally was driven by geopolitical tensions as Trump considered military action against Iran's Kharg Island and sought NATO support.

Key Takeaways
  • โ†’$300 million worth of short positions were liquidated as crypto prices surged.
  • โ†’Bitcoin and Ethereum reached their highest levels in 6 weeks.
  • โ†’The rally was triggered by Trump's consideration of sending troops to Iran's Kharg Island.
  • โ†’Trump also urged NATO to provide assistance in potential military action against Iran.
  • โ†’Geopolitical tensions continue to drive significant volatility in cryptocurrency markets.
Mentioned Tokens
$BTC$73,778โ–ฒ+3.1%
$ETH$2,266โ–ฒ+7.4%
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