Bearish bets lose $430 million as BTC, ETH surge as much as 7%

Bearish bets lose $430 million as BTC, ETH surge as much as 7%

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enMarketsShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailBearish bets lose $430 million as BTC, ETH surge as much as 7% The six-week range that capped every rally at $73,000 finally broke on Monday as stocks erased all Iran war losses and Trump signaled willingness to resume peace talks.By Shaurya Malwa Apr 14, 2026, 4:53 a.m. Make preferred on What to know: Bitcoin broke through the closely watched $73,000 ceiling to hit $74,484, its highest level since before the Iran war began, after President Trump signaled openness to renewed talks with Tehran.The surge triggered about $534 million in crypto liquidations, mostly from short positions, as ether and other major tokens outperformed and every top-10 asset posted daily and weekly gains.While risk assets rallied and oil and Treasury yields eased

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