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Bitcoin Short Positions Hit Extreme Levels: 2025 Rally or Ruin Ahead?

Bitcoin Short Positions Surge: Volatility Ahead or False Alarm in 2025? Bitcoin finds itself in the eye of a speculative hurricane as short positions on centralized exchanges hit their most aggressive levels since August 2024. Trading around $66,500 after a punishing 47.3% plunge from its October 2025 peak, the king of crypto is drowning in […]

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CME Bitcoin Futures Premium Dips to 8-Month Low: Is Wall Street Losing Faith?

Wall Street’s Bitcoin Party Wanes: CME Futures Premium Hits 8-Month Low Could the big money be bailing on Bitcoin at its peak? The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Bitcoin futures premium has cratered to a rolling three-month basis of 4.3%, the lowest since October 2023, down from highs above 10% earlier in 2025. This nosedive signals […]

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