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Analyst: After a liquidation peak in the BTC futures market, a healthy deleveraging phase has begun, with OI contraction being a positive signal

Analyst: After a liquidation peak in the BTC futures market, a healthy deleveraging phase has begun, with OI contraction being a positive signal

ChaincatcherChaincatcher2026/04/20 11:21
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According to ChainCatcher, crypto market analyst Axel stated on social media that about $526 million in BTC futures short positions were liquidated in a single day. Open interest (OI) did not rebuild leverage after reaching a high of 319,499 BTC, but instead fell back to 293,045 BTC.

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