{"id":"tp-35570","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Bitcoin shorts build during price decline as spot flows take control","author":"John Kim","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/35570","datePublished":"2026-10-20T11:03:23.000Z","dateModified":"2026-10-20T11:03:23.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"Bitcoin open interest increased during a 2.2% price decline, indicating new shorts. Stable CME exposure and limited Bitfinex leverage leave spot demand as the main near-term driver.","section":"Insights & Views","references":[]}