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Bitcoin rise pauses as oil jumps, Fed caution spurs more futures selling
Bitcoin slipped to around $62,000 amid a risk-off move in global markets as oil rose and investors watched the U.S. Federal Reserve. Cointelegraph reported the token was down about 2 percent over 24 hours. Futures positioning swung from net buying a day earlier to heavy selling as traders cut exposure ahead of Fed minutes. Derivatives indicators weakened and long liquidations dominated, while spot inflows and spot bitcoin ETF buying suggested demand remained.
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Bitcoin liquidation heatmap: Reading crowded price zones before sharp drops
A bitcoin liquidation heatmap can help gauge where price volatility may increase by showing where leveraged positions are concentrated, the Crypto Basic said on June 5. The tool overlays exchange data such as open interest, leverage and margin levels on a price chart. When liquidation orders cluster at certain levels, price moves into those zones can trigger cascading liquidations. Examples cited include a February drop and large liquidations on HTX.
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Bitcoin slides in downturn as retail investors opt for spot buying and long bets
Bitcoin slipped to around $72,000 and tested the lower end of its monthly trading range amid selling across spot, futures and spot bitcoin ETF markets, Cointelegraph reported. Some indicators, however, showed demand for dip-buying. Retail investors increased spot purchases and expanded long positions, with a retail futures metric topping 64 percent. The report cited ETF outflows, renewed U.S.-Iran military clashes, inflation worries and uncertainty over the Senate passage of the Clarity bill.