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Whale Takes Massive $70M Short Bet Against Bitcoin with Liquidation Price at $66,305

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An anonymous cryptocurrency whale has taken out a significant short position against Bitcoin, valued at $70.41 million and involving 1,100 BTC with 20x leverage.

The trade was opened on an unspecified major derivatives exchange and is currently showing an unrealized profit of approximately $650,000, with a liquidation price set at $66,305.

This type of high-leverage trade is common among sophisticated traders but can significantly impact market volatility. If Bitcoin's price rises to the liquidation threshold, the position will be automatically closed, resulting in a total loss of the margin.

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