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Crypto Flash Crash Prompts El Salvador to Buy the Dip — 150 Bitcoins Added to Treasury
4.12.2021
As the crypto market shed billions of dollars, El Salvador bought the dip, taking advantage of the falling price of bitcoin early Saturday morning. With the latest buy, El Salvador has purchased a total of 1,370 bitcoins altogether. According to Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele, the coins were...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Rebound Sharply After Another Crash while El Salvador Misses 'the F***ing Bottom'
4.12.2021
The crypto market saw another sharp correction on Saturday morning (UTC time), followed by a strong rebound, while over USD 2.5bn in derivatives trading positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours. El Salvador "bought the dip" once again....
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Bitcoin Price Flash Crashes for Second Time in a Month in the US
21.10.2021
The price of bitcoin (BTC) on Binance.US, the US-based exchange affiliated with Binance, briefly crashed to as low as USD 8,200 today – a drop of 87% – before recovering again. The crash marks the second time in a month when bitcoin prices in the US have briefly disconnected from the rest of...
Bitcoin price flash crashes by 87% to $8K on Binance US
21.10.2021
BTC/USD "crashes" 87% on Binance's U.S. platform, drawing irritation from traders who criticized order book depth
Bitcoin Fundamentals Remain Strong Despite Flash Crash - Analysts
8.9.2021
most altcoins were still down markedly over the past 24 hours, despite dip buyers coming to the rescue to bid up the prices of many coins from their lows yesterday. For now, the price of bitcoin remains down by 10% for the past day, trading at around USD 46,129, while ETH is also down by 10% to a pr
Analysts point to overleveraged traders after Bitcoin flash crashes to $43K
7.9.2021
Traders were hit hard as $3.5 billion in liquidations took place as Bitcoin price crashed below $43,000
El Salvador buys the dip as Bitcoin price flash crashes to $42.9K
7.9.2021
Volatility returned to the cryptocurrency market in a ‘buy the rumor, sell the fact’ scenario for Bitcoin. El Salvador appears unfazed as President Nayib Bukele bought the dip
Gold Rebounds After Sunday’s Flash Crash — Price Slide Blamed on Thin Trading Conditions, Leverage, Covid
9.8.2021
The price of an ounce of gold dropped dramatically this week, slipping under the $1,700 handle to $1,688 per ounce on August 8. On Monday, gold regained some of the losses jumping 2.36% back above the $1.7K region to $1,727 per ounce of fine gold. Gold’s Volatile Movements This Weekend Blamed...
Flash crash rattles gold markets as Bitcoin holds strong
9.8.2021
Gold prices have dropped below $1,700 per ounce this morning in what analysts described as stop-loss driven selling
Flash Crash Post-Mortem: Overleveraged Crypto Gamblers Did It Again
20.5.2021
The flash crash in the crypto market on Wednesday was heavily exasperated by liquidations and leverage - debunking some narratives along the way.
Yesterday, almost USD 9bn worth of trading positions (around 800,000 in total) in the crypto derivatives market were liquidated, per Bybt.com data....
Crypto Flash Crash: Recovery, Unavailable Exchanges & Tesla's 'Diamond Hands'
19.5.2021
On Wednesday, what initially appeared as another usual sharp correction in the crypto market, suddenly turned into a less usual flash crash, once again marked by exchange outages and sharp rebound, while professional investors educate newbies, and Elon Musk claims that Tesla has not sold their...
Bitcoin flash crashes by $2K in 5 minutes, liquidating $600M in longs
31.3.2021
A flash crash on short timeframes for BTC/USD induces panic among long traders, but for analysts, it's business as usual
‘Extreme Selling’ Caused Kraken Ethereum Flash Crash - CEO
23.2.2021
Jesse Powell, CEO of Kraken. Source: a screenshot, Instagram/krakenfx
“Extreme” ethereum (ETH) selling caused yesterday’s flash crash to USD 700 on Kraken, according to Jesse Powell, CEO and Co-founder of the crypto exchange giant.
The CEO was speaking to Bloomberg TV, and claimed that his firm...
Kraken users demand refunds over flash-crash liquidations
23.2.2021
Margin traders on Kraken are outraged after a flash-crash triggered wholesale liquidations while the exchange was inaccessible to users
'Classic top setup'? Bitcoin price flash crashes on Kraken after all-time high
30.11.2020
A likely "stop-loss run" triggers a one-minute candle to more than $3,000 lower than Bitcoin spot price before a rebound in extreme volatility
Why Bitcoin price just flash crashed 6% after rejecting at $18.5K
18.11.2020
Bitcoin sharply dropped after nearing $18,500 on Binance and Coinbase but top analysts predict institutional investors will buy the dip
MakerDAO Users Hosed by March Flash Crash Won’t Get MKR Payouts, Say MKR Whales
24.9.2020
After initially voting to do so, the Maker community will not compensate investors who lost big on the lending platform during "Black Thursday's" price rout
What flash crash? ETH options still favor $500 Ethereum price
3.9.2020
Ethereum price corrected 13% but derivatives data still support a $500 Ether price
BlockFi Adds an Independent Pricing Partner to Guard Against Flash Crashes
27.8.2020
CF Benchmarks will now update prices on crypto deposits at BlockFi every second, allowing the lender to hedge against sudden market moves
Inside the Flash Crash & DeFi’s Most Recent All-Time High
5.8.2020
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