This is absolutely insane.

First reported Oct 15, 2026, 16:15 UTC

Source reports

This is absolutely insane. Bitcoin first dropped by $4000 after PPI and CPI came in higher than expected, liquidating over $800 million in longs. But just when bears thought they had control, BTC bounced back to $82,000, liquidating $50 million in shorts in just 60 minutes… — @AshCrypto (X), Oct 15, 2026, 16:15 UTC
Bitcoin dropped -$4,000 as hotter-than-expected CPI and PPI data triggered over $800M in long liquidations. It quickly bounced back today, liquidating another $50M in shorts within just 60 minutes. — @Spiderman_Rich (X), Oct 15, 2026, 17:27 UTC

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