Bitcoin may surge to $90,000 as short squeeze intensifies, though traders caution rising leverage
Bitcoin’s recent price action has captured the attention of both retail enthusiasts and institutional participants, as the leading cryptocurrency vaulted past the $86,000 mark, edging ever closer to the psychologically significant $90,000 threshold. This rapid ascent is not merely the result of ordinary buying pressure; it is being driven largely by a classic market phenomenon known as a short sq…
Sept. 21, 2026, 8:39 p.m.