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Massive Bitcoin Market Turbulence Triggers $4,500 Crash; $167M in BTC Longs Erased in 1 Hour
13.4.2024
The price of bitcoin continued to decline over the weekend, dropping an additional 7.7% in the last 24 hours. It plummeted to a daily low of $61,384 per coin, prompting a significant wave of leveraged liquidations on Saturday. Bitcoin Value Declines Amid Market Instability; Extensive Liquidations...
Leveraged Crypto Traders Hit Hard: $872M Liquidated in a Single Day Amid Bitcoin Price Drop
12.4.2024
On April 12, bitcoin briefly reached above the $71,000 threshold, but its value plunged by more than $3,000 after a substantial sell-off at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The price of bitcoin in USD tumbled to an intraday low of $65,230. Over the past 24 hours, leveraged crypto positions totaling $871.88...
Bitcoin Buckles Below $69K as Crypto Bulls Endure $175M Liquidations
9.4.2024
Bitcoin is showing resilience despite the slip, but the corrective period might continue for a while before a return to growth, one observer noted
Crypto Bulls See $400M Liquidations as Solana, Dogecoin Lead Slide in Majors
2.4.2024
The CoinDesk 20 index, which tracks major tokens minus stablecoins, slumped just over 4.5%
Bitcoin Pumps Above $69K as Crypto Rally Resumes
25.3.2024
The rally was broad-based, with SOL and AVAX advancing nearly 10% over the past 24 hours
Bitcoin Climbs Above $63K, Crypto Longs Take On $600M in Liquidations
20.3.2024
The broad-based CoinDesk 20, an index of various major tokens minus stablecoins, was little changed over the past 24 hours with losses of just 0.34%
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Slumps, Liquidations Surge
19.3.2024
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 19, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin’s Slump Sees Crypto Bulls Staring at $440M in Liquidations
19.3.2024
Prices could be headed to as low as $55,000 in the coming weeks, one trader said, but the long-term bullish outlook remains intact
Bitcoin Trader Sees Prices Slumping to $60K as Crypto Bulls See $650M in Liquidations
15.3.2024
The CoinDesk 20, a broad-based index of the most liquid crypto tokens, was down 8.25%
Over $520M in Longs Liquidated as Bitcoin Price Drops Below $68,000
15.3.2024
Bitcoin is trading below $68,000, nearly 7.5% down in the last 24 hours. The price correction triggered massive liquidations as the entire network saw over $657 million positions liquidated in the last 24 hrs.
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Bitcoin's Wild Four Hours: New Record of $73K, Tumble to $69K, Rebound to $71K, $360M in Liquidations
12.3.2024
Momentum behind bitcoin's rally has waned so expect a period of consolidation, Matrixport analysts noted
MEXC Addresses Missing Funds Concerns Amidst Allegations of ‘Clawbacks’
7.3.2024
The MEXC exchange denies any accusations that it has arbitrarily confiscated customer money. According to a Coin Telegraph report, several MEXC users have recently complained on social media of random “clawbacks” or centralized withdrawal freezes and liquidations of funds. User...
Crypto Liquidations Cross $550M as Bitcoin Remains Volatile Ahead of Historic Highs
5.3.2024
Memecoin futures took on nearly $90 million in liquidations as prices corrected after a massive rally in the past week
Bitcoin Suddenly Plummets 7% After Hitting $64K, Triggering Over $600M Crypto Liquidations
28.2.2024
Bitcoin rose to $64,000 Wednesday before quickly reversed to $59,000, CoinDesk data shows
Bitcoin Short Squeeze Wipes Out $89M as Price Surges to $52K; ETF Inflows Hit $4B
14.2.2024
The price of bitcoin soared past the $52K milestone on Wednesday, reaching $52,056 per unit on Bitstamp at 10:05 a.m. Eastern Time. Bitcoin’s meteoric rise over the past day triggered a wave of liquidated leveraged positions, wiping out $89.28 million in short positions. ‘Sustained...
Okx Exchange Announces Plans to Compensate Users After OKB Token Flash Crash
25.1.2024
Following a sudden plunge in the value of its native token OKB, which fell over 50% in a matter of minutes, Okx exchange has committed to developing a compensation plan for users caught in the resultant wave of automatic liquidations. Okx Exchange to Roll Out Compensation After Unexpected OKB Token...
Bitcoin’s Wall Street Debut Ends in Tears for Futures Traders, Leads to $83M Liquidations
12.1.2024
Bitcoin ETFs clocked up some $4.6 billion in volumes on their first day, but market volatility hit futures speculators as prices whipsawed
Record $2.3B in Bitcoin ETF Trades as BTC Rockets to $49K, Then Plummets Below $46K
11.1.2024
At 11 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Jan. 11, 2024, the newly launched spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) boasted a remarkable trading volume of $2.3 billion. However, in a dramatic turn of events later that afternoon, bitcoin’s spot markets experienced a steep decline, with prices falling...
Altcoins Weekly Losses Grow as Market Liquidations Continue
10.1.2024
Pixabay Cryptocurrencies face market corrections days into 2024 based on several factors ranging from trader gripping reports, a fake spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF social media post, and other factors. On-chain data shows declining asset prices in the second week of the year, especially around altcoins...
Fake Bitcoin ETF Approval Tweet Causes $90M in Liquidations
10.1.2024
Those tweets caused bitcoin prices to immediately spike to $47,680 from the $46,800 level. It then fell as low as $45,400 as the tweets were found to be fake