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BTCL Opens Near All-Time Low
The ETF opens at $11.02, just above its 52-week low of $10.42, reflecting persistent Bitcoin weakness and leveraged decay.
Short Interest Explodes
Short interest surges to 268,308 shares, a 194.1% increase, pushing the percentage of shares sold short to 25.6% and the short-interest ratio to 1.5 days.
Baseline Short Interest
Short interest in BTCL stands at 91,223 shares, representing moderate bearish positioning.
BTCL ETF Launch
T-Rex 2X Long Bitcoin Daily Target ETF begins trading on BATS, offering 2x leveraged daily exposure to spot Bitcoin via over-the-counter swaps.
Short sellers are piling into the T-Rex 2X Long Bitcoin ETF (BTCL), with short interest skyrocketing 194% to 268K shares. As Bitcoin languishes near yearly lows, the leveraged fund has become a high-stakes battleground, raising the risk of a violent short squeeze or further carnage.
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