{"id":152541,"date":"2026-06-05T20:17:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=152541"},"modified":"2026-06-05T20:17:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:17:14","slug":"bitcoin-bears-face-2-6b-trap-as-btc-funding-rate-drops-is-a-short-squeeze-brewing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=152541","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin bears face $2.6B trap as BTC funding rate drops: Is a short squeeze brewing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsBitcoin bears piled into short positions as BTC price slid to $60,000. Will the $2.6 billion in short leverage lead to an upside squeeze?<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/markets\/bitcoin-bears-face-26b-trap-as-btc-funding-rate-drops-is-a-short-squeeze-brewing?utm_source=rss_feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>Markets<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsBitcoin bears piled into short positions as BTC price slid to $60,000. Will the $2.6 billion in short leverage lead to an upside squeeze?Read MoreMarkets<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152541"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=152541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=152541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=152541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=152541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}