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Bitcoin reaches for $87K as short liquidations top $120M

Cointelegraph·October 2, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin reaches for $87K as short liquidations top $120M

Bitcoin buyers broke through a wall of ask liquidity to reach new October highs near $87,800, with short liquidations topping $120 million. The area immediately above now serves as a new resistance hurdle, as BTC price action continues to push upward in the current market cycle.

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