Crypto Trader Lost $1 million in Recent Bitcoin Surge ! 

According to reports from March 15 dealing Bitcoin futures, Sotto, a Korean trader, lost close to $1 million.

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When Sotto tried to short Bitcoin at $21,000, prices soared as a result of market turbulence and fundamental issues, liquidating his entry.

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Sotto opened another short position after being liquidated and got liquidated again.

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The trader ultimately suffered losses of around $1 million.

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