Bitcoin breaks $80,000, $183M in shorts liquidated
- —BTC broke $80,000 for the first time since Sept. 7, up 4.69% in 24 hours
- —$192 million was liquidated within an hour, with $183 million in shorts
- —Daily liquidations totaled $450 million, of which $390 million were shorts
- —ETH above $2,550, XRP exceeded $1.35
Why it matters: The sharp rally after hawkish Fed and Bank of Japan decisions points to resilient demand; further movement depends on holding the $80,000 level.
Source: CryptoPotato