CoinScoopBitcoin Reaches $85,000 as Short Liquidations Exceed $640 Million
Bitcoin briefly surpassed $85,000 on September 21, 2026, marking its highest level since January 2026. The rally, supported by renewed inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, saw over $750 million in total liquidations, with $648.3 million coming from short positions. Major altcoins including Ether, XRP, and Solana also posted significant gains as global risk assets strengthened.
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