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Bitcoin Pushes Above $62,000 After Whales Add 270,000 BTC, Forcing $130M in Short Losses

By bitcoin.com
Jul 3, 2026
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Bitcoin rebounded to a daily high of $62,137, marking a 3% 24-hour gain and establishing a bright start to July after bouncing off a recent low of $57,735.

Key Takeaways:

Bitcoin rebounded to a daily high of $62,137 to kick off July, widening the gap from its recent local low.Over $606 million in leveraged bets were liquidated, as Coinglass data showed short positions took the brunt.While Scott Melker eyes a bottom due to whale buys, one analyst warns S&P 500 macro trends could trigger panic.
Liquidations Flip the Script on Derivatives

“This is something we tend to see at the bottom of markets and not at the top,” he added.

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