Data: Over the past 24 hours, the total liquidation across the network was $105 million, with long positions liquidated at $80.83 million and short positions at $23.78 million.

Bitcoin Breaks $72K as $280M Bear Liquidations Test Fragile Truce

Bitcoin extended a sharp intraday move higher on Tuesday, rising about 6% within four hours as risk appetite improved in tandem with a broader rally in global equities after news of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran. The swift price surge coincided with a wave of liquidations i

BTC drops 0.62% over 15 minutes: exchange net inflows intensify and short-term arbitrage converges to trigger volatility

From 18:00 to 18:15 on April 9, 2026 (UTC), the BTC price return recorded -0.62%, closing in the range of 71857.8 to 72375.1 USDT, with a trading range of 0.72%. Market attention was notably elevated, volatility intensified, and capital moved quickly within a short period. Overall market sentiment has become more cautious, and investors’ willingness to trade in the short term has increased. The main driving force behind this abnormal move is an increase in net inflows to BTC exchanges during the anomaly window; the 10-minute net flow reached 755.92 BTC, indicating that some investors chose to transfer funds to exchanges to seek arbitrage opportunities in the midst of the volatility issue

BTC 15-minute pump 0.55%: Large on-chain funds inflows and options positioning resonate to lift spot prices

2026-04-09 17:00 to 2026-04-09 17:15 (UTC), the BTC spot market saw a rapid spike with a +0.55% return. The price range was 72,063.9 to 72,518.5 USDT, and the full-period amplitude reached 0.63%. This upswing coincided with rising market attention; volatility clearly intensified, drawing funds into short-term trading in a mix of cautious sentiment and localized increased volume. The main driving force behind this move was concentrated inflows to exchanges from on-chain large transfers, which pushed up spot market buy orders in a short time. Data shows that, in the past 24 hours, on-chain BTC transfers

Mainstream CEX and DEX funding-rate displays suggest an increasingly bearish market sentiment

On April 10, the Bitcoin price broke through $72k again. According to Coinglass data, the funding rates on major trading platforms show that the market’s bearish sentiment is strengthening. Funding rates are used to balance the contract price with the asset price; a rate below 0.005% indicates that the market is broadly bearish.

Over the past 1 hour, forced liquidations across the entire market totaled $101 million, including $80.39 million in BTC liquidations.

Gate News message, on April 9, CoinGlass data shows that over the past 1 hour, liquidations across the entire network totaled $101 million, including $97.07 million from short liquidations and $3.54 million from long liquidations. In addition, the liquidation amount for BTC reached $80.39 million, while the liquidation amount for ETH reached $11.79 million.