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Retail Bitcoin investor demand falls by 73% as futures selling tops $2B: Are the bears back?

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Published 2026-05-18 00:16 UTCUpdated 2026-05-18 23:40 UTC
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Bitcoin Crash Wipes Out $660 Million
U.Today · News · u.today · 2026-05-18 05:21 UTC
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A sudden Bitcoin plunge below $77,000 has wiped out over $660 million in leveraged positions, catching overwhelmingly bullish traders completely off guard.

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Bitcoin Crash Wipes Out $660 Million
U.Today · u.today · 2026-05-18 05:21 UTC
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