On January 14, 2026, the crypto market witnessed a classic short squeeze, with more than $700 million in short positions wiped out in a short period of time.
🔸 Bitcoin ($BTC ) surged from $94,500 to $96,186
🔸 Ethereum ($ETH ) followed with a strong rebound
🔸 Altcoins like $DASH , $SOL, and $XRP all printed powerful breakout candles
📌 What’s happening?
– Highly leveraged short positions got trapped
– Rising prices triggered chain liquidations
– Capital rotated back into the market at high speed
⚠️ Important note:
Short squeezes bring explosive moves but also elevated risk. Avoid FOMO, manage risk carefully, and wait for confirmed entries.
BTCUSDT
Perp.
95,275.3
+0.38%
ETHUSDT
Perp.
3,316.84
+1.00%
👉 The market is heating up are you on the sidelines, or ready to catch the next wave?