Bitcoin Price Slides to Two-Week Low as Liquidations Top $300 Million and Macro Pressure Builds

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Slides to Two-Week Low as Liquidations Top $300 Million and Macro Pressure Builds Bitcoin price fell near $66,000 on Friday, hitting its lowest level in more than two weeks as a wave of long liquidations hit the market.

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Bitcoin risks drop below $70K as hot PPI sparks market selloff

Inflation shock and cascading liquidations is pushing Bitcoin back toward key support levels.

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Bitcoin volatility spikes as key support cracks below $68k–$70k range

Bitcoin wavers below key support as liquidations rise and CVDD highlights deeper downside risk. Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has entered a period of volatility as the cryptocurrency struggles to maintain recent highs amid macroeconomic concerns and market liquidations, according to market…

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Bitcoin price punishes traders as 24-hour crypto liquidations pass $250M

Bitcoin sparked mass long and short BTC liquidations while staying rangebound around $70,000 as analysis predicted a local support retest.

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Bitcoin price reclaims $70K amidst short liquidations and ETF inflows, will it break out?

Bitcoin price rebounded to an intraday high of $71,850 on Monday after it reclaimed the $70,000 psychological support amid a spike in short liquidations and a fresh macro catalyst. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) surged back above the…

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Crypto market sheds $150B as Bitcoin drops to $81K and long liquidations top $1.7B

Bitcoin choppy price action this week triggered a chain reaction of liquidations and ETF outflows. Select altcoins led by HYPE in profit.

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Bitcoin price falls after $94.5K rejection as $449M in liquidations hit market

Long liquidations, cooling ETF flows, and macro uncertainty dragged Bitcoin below $92K, leaving markets on edge ahead of a critical data-heavy week.

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Bitcoin flash-crashed to $100k — then roared back. Here’s what really happened behind the $610M liquidations

Bitcoin fell to $100,800 on November 12, down 4. 2% in 24 hours, as the broader crypto market shed roughly $65 billion, before recovering early in the morning to $103,000. The crash resulted in over $610 million in liquidations of leveraged positions, according to Coinglass data.

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$100 Million Lost in One Hour: Bitcoin Drops Spark Rampaging Liquidations

Bitcoin’s $4,000 drop sparked $700 million in liquidations, proving retail traders still wield power despite institutional dominance. Analysts now eye how these dual forces will shape BTC’s next move.

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Bitcoin drops to $100K after $324 mln liquidations - Traders eye recovery

Bitcoin market Futures saw $324 million in long liquidations amid the Trump-Musk feud. Binance saw 2.5k BTC in inflows, with total exchange inflow hitting 32k BTC. Over the past day, BitcoinThe post Bitcoin drops to $100K after $324 mln liquidations - Traders eye recovery appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin holds $84K, but will THIS trigger a wave of liquidations?

Falling Bitcoin Net Delta suggests buyer momentum weakened despite aggressive long exposure above $88,000. Realized Price continues rising, but MVRV Z-Score suggests market is cooling, not capiThe post Bitcoin holds $84K, but will THIS trigger a wave of liquidations? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin flash crashes to $90,200 causing over $885 million in liquidations

Bitcoin’s (BTC) historic rally above $100,000 hit a roadblock on Dec. 5 as the flagship crypto fell back into five-figure territory, leaving a trail of liquidations across the market. BTC gave up almost all of the 24-hour gains that took it to a new all-time high of $103,679.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $98K After Weekend Slump

Bitcoin returns to $98,000.

Crypto futures saw $500 million in liquidations amid volatility.

Brokers raise price targets for MicroStrategy.

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Market records $128 million in short liquidations as Bitcoin breaks $64,500

Bitcoin’s price reached $64,890 as of press time, up from $62,849 24 hours earlier. This led to $193. 63 million in total liquidations over the past day. According to data from Coinglass, 57,624 traders were liquidated during this period.

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Bitcoin breaks through $67,000

Quick Take Bitcoin went above the $67,000 mark, nearly hitting $67,500 — its highest level since April 13. The remarkable rally has triggered a wave of liquidations within the digital asset ecosystem over the past 24 hours.

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Bitcoin Brief Bounce Back Above $67,000: Triggers Nearly $300 Million In Total Liquidations

The crypto market has recently experienced a wave of liquidations, amounting to nearly $300 million, closely following Bitcoin’s sharp reclaim of the $67,000 mark. This surge in Bitcoin’s value, a stark reversal from its previous downtrend, caught many traders off guard, especially those who had placed bets on the continuation of the market’s decline.

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Long Liquidations Continue To Rock Market As Bitcoin Struggles To Settle Above $30,000

The effects of the long liquidations that rocked bitcoin after the digital asset had fallen to $25,000 continue to be felt even now. Bitcoin which has since managed to recover above $30,000 once more remains a prime liquidation target in the market.

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Crypto Market Liquidations Reached $200 Million as Bitcoin Breaks 80-Day Support

As Bitcoin selloff aggravates, liquidations are on the rise

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$340 Million Liquidations Across Cryptocurrency Market as Bitcoin and Altcoins Suffer Losses

Bitcoin trading positions account for $73.05 million of all liquidations

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Bitcoin Price Falls With Long Liquidations

As is typical in the bitcoin market, the bitcoin price fell as there were $154.5 million in long liquidations.

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Bitcoin hit by $2.7 billion futures liquidation frenzy: What happens next?

After a massive cascade of liquidations, Bitcoin price could be heading toward recovery, based on network fundamentals.

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Bitcoin's pullback from $9,000 triggers BitMEX liquidations

A stark reminder of the fickle nature of the Bitcoin derivatives market was seen with the recent $9,000 pull back. After bouncing in and around the $9,000 to $9,200 range consolidating a price rise beThe post Bitcoin's pullback from $9,000 triggers BitMEX liquidations appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Mike Novogratz Explains Why Bitcoin (BTC) Is Failing as Safe Haven

Crypto boss Mike Novogratz explains that Bitcoin failed to act as a safe haven asset because of mass liquidations of both risk-on and risk-off assets

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Bitcoin's $1,200 drop could have more bearish implications than anticipated

In a way, volatility is what makes cryptocurrencies, cryptocurrencies. However, Bitcoin's recent collapse of $1,200 came as a shock to most people as liquidations poured in. That being said, the collaThe post Bitcoin's $1,200 drop could have more bearish implications than anticipated appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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So Bitcoin collapsed, what's next? Sub-$8,000 or $9,500?

Bitcoin crashed by 15% over the last 3 days. However, the crash on 26 February was brutal as it pulled down the price from $9,369 to $8,627, triggering liquidations worth millions. The price continuedThe post So Bitcoin collapsed, what's next? Sub-$8,000 or $9,500? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Cryptocurrency Market Plunges; BitMEX Traders Suck Up $157 Million in Liquidations

The price of Bitcoin plunged on Wednesday to a monthly low of around $8,700. The sudden drop stung BitMEX traders particularly badly, with the platform reporting $157 million in liquidations in just a single day.

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BitMEX Liquidations Hit YTD Record as Bitcoin Nosedives

Over 150 million dollars worth of bitcoin long positions were liquidated today on Bitmex, the most seen in 2020 so far. Many of the liquidated positions were highly leveraged longs banking on bullish sentiment surrounding the upcoming BTC halving.

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Bitcoin briefly slips under $9k; triggers liquidations worth $11M

Bitcoin has been taking continuous hits in the spot market and at press time, the coin was noting a fall of 3.37% - a fall that pushed the price of the coin under $9k. According to the Chaikin Money FThe post Bitcoin briefly slips under $9k; triggers liquidations worth $11M appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Trader Who Predicted $2,500 Bitcoin Rally Warns of Pullback: Here’s Why

Bitcoin’s strong surge to kick off 2020 has caught many traders on the back foot. Case in point: each leg higher in the price of BTC has been marked by dozens of millions of dollars worth of short liquidations on margin trading platforms like BitMEX.

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Did Bitcoin Price Rally to $8600 Because of BitMEX Liquidations?

Bitcoin price has made another big move a couple of hours ago as it pulls out of short term consolidation and tapped a two month high. The move came after another mass liquidation of shorts on BitMEX to the tune of almost $40 million.

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Bitcoin's pump, millions in liquidations; what is BTC's destination now?

Bitcoin's pump on 3 January came as a surprise; the pump contributed to BTC shooting from $6,853 to $7,369 in a span of 8 hours. During times like these, there are bound to be many liquidations, many The post Bitcoin's pump, millions in liquidations; what is BTC's destination now? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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$13 billion in Bitcoin longs were liquidated in 2019; what does it mean for 2020?

For a second consecutive year, long liquidations dwarfed that of shorts by more than two-fold. In 2018, long liquidations reached $11 billion by the year’s end while short liquidations hovered at $5 billion.

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Ouch: BitMEX Bitcoin Liquidations Neared $20 Billion In 2019

Over the past two years, BitMEX, a prominent Bitcoin derivatives platform, has gained much traction within the cryptocurrency trading community; in 2017, most BTC traders kept to trading on spot exchanges, meaning without leverage, though the tides have changed in the past two years as investors seek more profits.

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BitMEX Liquidations Shows Why Bitcoin Abruptly Surged by $1,000 Overnight

Most of the liquidations that occurred on BitMEX on December 18 were short contracts. It shows that over-leveraged shorts were squeezed out, pushing the bitcoin price up so quick in a short time frame.

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How a Whale Crashed Bitcoin to Sub-$7,000 Overnight

Bitcoin lost billions of dollars worth of valuation within a 30-minutes timeframe as a Chinese cryptocurrency scammer allegedly liquidated its steal via over-the-counter markets. The initial sell-off by PlusToken caused a domino effect, causing mass liquidations.

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Report suggests Ponzi scheme PlusToken may have stolen hundreds of millions, not billions

Blockchain compliance firm Chainalysis has issued a new report suggesting that PlusToken, the multi-billion-dollar Ponzi scheme widely suspected to have been driving down the price of Bitcoin with mass liquidations, could have misappropriated less crypto than previously alleged.

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Ethereum Could See 16% Jump as Bottom Forms, Fundamentals Strong

As Bitcoin has stalled, so too has the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum (ETH). The popular altcoin has collapsed by some 50% from the year-to-date peak seen earlier this year just like Bitcoin, being crushed under the weight of a copious amount of PlusToken reserve liquidations and other sources of selling pressure hurting bulls.

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Could Bitcoin Price Press Higher as PlusToken Liquidations Slow?

Over the past few months, the crypto industry has been awash with news about the PlusToken Bitcoin scam, which allowed scammers to accrue billions worth of digital assets over the course of a year-long operation.

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Bitcoin Price Flash-Crashes, $63.4 Mln Worth of Longs Get Liquidated on BitMEX

The bears and the bulls get crushed by liquidations in a matter of hours with more than $100 mln liquidated on BitMEX on Aug. 6 

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Bitcoin longs speculated to have been leveraged more than shorts

Bitcoin’s market movements have been closely scrutinized by the entire community, with many speculating the movement of the world’s largest cryptocurrency to be a sign for the rest of the market as well.

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Poloniex Angers Margin Lenders by Haircut for 1,800 Bitcoin (BTC) Margin Trading Loss

The market for an obscure altcoin, Clams (CLAM) triggered liquidations for BTC margin lenders, ending up in a decision for Poloniex to socialize the loss.

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Bitcoin difficulty reaches all-time high after increasing by 11.26% as of block 578,592

Bitcoin’s price hit a Year-to-Date [YTD] all-time high on May 30, when it momentarily breached $9000, however, the surge wasn’t sustainable as it fell down to $8,600. This roller coaster ride caused millions of liquidations for both longs and shorts.

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Bitcoin’s sudden rally caused massive liquidations for short sellers on various exchanges

Bitcoin’s surge above the $6,000 level was sudden and shocked a lot of people as the price was a few hundred dollars short of hitting $7,000. This surge caused a lot of traders, novice, and veterans, to get liquidated on their shorts.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bearish Market Structure Breaks with a Single 20% Move

Introducing our first video price analysis by Bitcoin Schmitcoin. Summary:Bitcoin broke out of a massive consolidation pattern known as an “Adam and Eve” double bottom.

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Huobi Is Rolling Out Futures Trading on a New Platform

At this year’s CryptoFrontiers Conference in New York City, digital currency exchange Huobi announced that it will begin offering derivatives contract trading. The service will be available via Huobi’s Derivative Market (Huobi DM) to customers of select countries and will allow them to open both short and long positions for a handful of coins.

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: High Shorts Count Could Signal Price Hike

Once again, bitcoin finds itself precariously perched on the bottom of its macro trading range (TR). After a strong round of selling over the course of two weeks plunged the price back to the $6,000s, bitcoin began consolidating for several weeks at the bottom of the TR:Figure 1: BTC-USD, 1-Day Candles, Macro TRAs shown in the figure above, the market has interacted several times at the current price range and it has been a source of three major bullish rallies.

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Russian Extradition Request Complicates Fate of Suspected Btc-e Owner

A court in Thessaloniki, Greece has accepted an extradition request from Russia for suspected Btc-e operator, Alexander Vinnik. Last month, a French request for Vinnik’s extradition was also accepted by Greece.

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Markets Update: Monster Liquidations and Flash Crash Fear

For more than six months of 2018, cryptocurrency markets have been extremely bearish considering the massive bull run in 2017. Last month many digital asset prices performed better than they had in months and some enthusiasts thought crypto markets might be on the mend.

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На BitMEX за 20 минут закрыли короткие позиции на $180 млн

В ходе вчерашнего роста биткоина и пробития сопротивления на уровне в $6850 криптовалютные трейдеры, удерживающие существенные короткие позиции на бирже BitMEX, всего за 20 минут ликвидировали шорты на $180 млн.

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