{"id":645763,"date":"2026-08-20T10:52:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/20\/crypto-short-liquidations-pass-3b-mark-as-bitcoin-price-nears-72k\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T10:52:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:52:42","slug":"crypto-short-liquidations-pass-3b-mark-as-bitcoin-price-nears-72k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/20\/crypto-short-liquidations-pass-3b-mark-as-bitcoin-price-nears-72k\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto short liquidations pass $3B mark as Bitcoin price nears $72K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/hi-why-i-am-cynically-bullish-about-the-bitcoin-3.jpg\" alt=\"Crypto short liquidations pass $3B mark as Bitcoin price nears $72K\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin approached $72,000 in a second day of upside as crypto short liquidations passed $3.1 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins are breaking records as short position liquidations pass $3 billion over two days.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key points:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/markets\/crypto-short-liquidations-pass-3b-mark-as-bitcoin-price-nears-72k\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin approached $72,000 in a second day of upside as crypto short liquidations passed $3.1 billion. Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins are breaking records as short position liquidations pass $3 billion over two days. Key points: Read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":645764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-645763","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645763\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/645764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}