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Sign InThe cryptocurrency market experienced a sharp pullback as $18.6 billion in Bitcoin options approached expiry, leading to more than $364 million in leveraged positions being liquidated over the past 24 hours. These liquidations were overwhelmingly concentrated in "long" positions, indicating forced selling as Bitcoin and Ether led the broader market decline. This sudden shift follows a period of sideways movement where "whales" had established significant sell walls at the $72,000 level. Technical pressure remains high as the Sharpe Signal stays at 0.40, still below the critical 0.5 threshold required for a sustained breakout. With the Triple Witching event amplifying volatility, BTC/USD faces strong resistance at $72,787 amid multi-year lows in spot trading volumes. Investors are now watching if the market can stabilize after this significant flush-out of bullish leverage.