{"id":3723,"date":"2026-06-05T19:28:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T19:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/?p=3723"},"modified":"2026-06-05T19:28:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T19:28:53","slug":"bitcoin-bears-face-2-6b-trap-as-btc-funding-rate-drops-is-a-short-squeeze-brewing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/?p=3723","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin bears face $2.6B trap as BTC funding rate drops: Is a short squeeze brewing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS13aGF0LWlzLWEtYmVhci10cmFwLWFuZC1ob3ctdG8taWRlbnRpZnktaXQtYml0Y29pbjEuanBn.jpg\" alt=\"Bitcoin bears face $2.6B trap as BTC funding rate drops: Is a short squeeze brewing? \" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin 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?<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin 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?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3724,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3723\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptocoinnewslink.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}