2025-12-09 13:17:29

Bitcoin is now basically a double-edged powder keg.

The latest liquidation cluster data from Coinglass is enough to make your scalp tingle—

Looking up: If BTC climbs above $95,000, the liquidation intensity of short positions on major exchanges spikes directly to $598 million. What does this mean? Short stop-loss orders could get triggered like a domino effect, with a short squeeze stampede possibly happening at any moment.

Looking down is even harsher: If it drops below $91,000, the liquidation intensity of long positions soars to $992 million, even more explosive than on the short side. Once the leveraged longs start cascading liquidations, liquidity can evaporate instantly.

A reminder: The liquidation chart shows “liquidation cluster density,” not specific contract volume. The higher the bar in a price zone, the more severe the liquidity shock and the faster the chain reaction if the price is hit.

Right now, there are landmines both above and below.
For those playing with leverage, you really need to assess if your positions can withstand this round of volatility.

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ForkThisDAO

· 12-12 13:14

Damn it, it's another situation of being squeezed from both sides. So damn intense. --- Looking at the data from the liquidation cluster, I was about to lose my mind. A pressure of 992 million in long positions—if that really crashes... --- There's only this much space between 91k and 95k. Who dares to play with leverage? Are they delivering packages? --- So now, lying flat is the most comfortable. Leverage really can be deadly. --- Every time I see this kind of liquidation intensity data, I think of the scene where my friend closed his position. Don't even mention it.

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BearMarketBarber

· 12-12 03:45

All around are lightning strikes, who can withstand this? It's better to honestly realize the goal. --- A net liquidation of 992 million in longs, I just want to know who is so brave to keep adding leverage. --- Feeling numb scalp? Might as well go all in, anyway it's bound to be experienced sooner or later. --- Looking at this data on Coinglass, it’s just outrageous. The name "liquidation cluster density" is really fitting. --- The 91 to 95 range is truly a life-and-death line. Big players have long set up orders to harvest. --- Leverage friends, you really should see how much you can lose. --- Those still daring to play with leverage in this market have some guts. --- There are snipers above and ambushes below; Bitcoin’s situation really resembles a barrel of explosives. --- The phrase "liquidity instantly drained" sounds so uncomfortable; spot trading still feels better. --- Chain reactions, liquidation waterfalls—such harsh words show how fierce the market must be.

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GasFeeBeggar

· 12-09 13:47

Between 95K and 91K is a meat grinder—anyone daring to leverage here is basically giving away money. The liquidation intensity is so dense, it's really scary. One careless move and you're facing liquidation. Both directions are traps. In this kind of market, I choose to lie flat. To be honest, after seeing this data, I immediately reduced my position. I can't play this kind of game. Long liquidation intensity of 992 million—if this really dumps, no one will survive. It's not about being a bear or a bull, it's that the market itself is toxic. Anyone opening positions now is either a warrior, or just a gambler. I'll just watch for now and wait until volatility comes down.

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RugpullTherapist

· 12-09 13:47

Getting squeezed between 95k and 91k, my god, this is what you call a real meat grinder. I’ve directly reduced my position, I can't handle something this intense.

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BoredRiceBall

· 12-09 13:42

Damn, these liquidation numbers are brutal, both sides are deep pits. Getting squeezed from both directions is just unplayable, spot trading is way more comfortable. Let me just ask, is there really anyone who dares to use leverage at a time like this? Liquidations on both sides—this is pure poison. You can tell BTC is really anxious, only daring to move after finding a support level.

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GreenCandleCollector

· 12-09 13:39

95k and 91k really feel like minefields—one wrong step and you get completely wiped out. --- Honestly, seeing $992 million in long liquidations makes my legs go weak. If the price really drops, liquidity is going to be super thin. --- The "double-ended powder keg" analogy is spot on—it's death both ways, up or down. --- If you still have open leveraged positions, you’d better check your holdings now. This isn’t a joke. --- As soon as that Coinglass data came out, my mentality collapsed. Feels like any big red candle could blow up the entire market. --- I honestly haven’t fully figured out liquidation cluster density, but it just sounds super dangerous.

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EyeOfTheTokenStorm

· 12-09 13:35

Damn, these numbers—between 91k and 95k it’s just a meat grinder. Leveraged trading is really not for me.

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