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Futures traders shorting Bitcoin while spot buyers lift price 1.2%

Bitcoin's funding rate turned negative as short sellers pay longs, yet spot buyers pushed BTC up 1.2%. History shows this pattern often precedes sharp rallies.

August 5, 2026

Futures traders shorting Bitcoin while spot buyers lift price 1.2%