XRP Shorts Face $158M Liquidation Risk on Just 3% Price Rise
- —XRP short liquidations reach $158.82M on a rise to $1.553 (+3%)
- —Up to $1.639, $392.83M in shorts at risk versus $193M in longs
- —Bybit leads with $8.04M in liquidations at $1.553, Binance at $6.03M
- —XRP trades near $1.50 after rebounding from $1.46 and a local top above $1.65
Why it matters: Heavy short positioning above spot sets up a potential squeeze if buyers return, but adds pressure on bulls if demand fades.
Source: The Crypto Basic