Bitcoin hits 5-month high as bulls push BTC above $23K

Bitcoin hit highs of $23,342 on Binance, with a breakout above $22k extending year-to-date gains.
BTC price is up 30% in a month and has recovered 47% since the decline to $15,500 lows.
Short liquidations were around $376 million in the past 24 hours.Bitcoin price roared to highs above $23,000 on Saturday morning, rising to $23,342 on Binance as the price of the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap hit levels last seen in mid-August 2022.
BTC was changing hands around $22,900 at t