Crypto Bulls Rack up $580M Liquidations as Bitcoin Drops 8%, Ether, Solana, Dogecoin Plunge
Traders previously warned of the bearish market reaction to Mt. Gox’s bitcoin repayments.
Traders previously warned of the bearish market reaction to Mt. Gox’s bitcoin repayments.
BTC slides to lowest since late February, breaching key price support.
A wallet belonging to a German official entity moved its largest stash of BTC to exchanges earlier today, while Mt. Gox wallets showed activity for the first time in a month.
Markets that consistently trade below the 200-day moving average are said to be in a downtrend.
While BTC futures OI has dropped, open interest in BTC terms has held steady.
Selling pressure from Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and lack of liquidity is the story to watch evvel Mt. Gox begins redemptions, writes Presto Research.
Solana’s SOL and dogecoin (DOGE) lead losses among major tokens, with the CoinDesk 20 index down 4.8%.
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