Crypto derivatives markets saw $58.57 million in liquidations over 24 hours, driven mainly by Ethereum ($24.5M) and Bitcoin ($22.36M) amid mild price declines. Most liquidations were long positions, indicating traders betting on price rises were caught off guard. Exchanges like Binance and Bybit led in liquidation volume, with some platforms showing more short liquidations, reflecting mixed market reactions. The event highlights the risks of leverage in crypto trading and suggests volatility may continue unless spot prices stabilize to prevent further forced selling.
Bitcoin traded near $64,500 as trading volume declined and market sentiment remained cautious despite stable on-chain activity and exchange outflows. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index stayed at 'extreme fear,' indicating low investor confidence. While tr...
Bitcoin's price slightly fell to $64,164, reflecting broader market caution as equity indices and financial indicators like the US 10-year yield and DXY suggest tighter conditions. Meanwhile, Ethereum gained 2.09% to $1,908, showing selective investo...
Bitcoin recently rallied to $65,086, its highest close since late June, driven mainly by softer US inflation data that lowered expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes. However, Bitfinex reports that this rally lacks sustained spot buying and depe...
Veteran trader Peter Brandt has identified a potential "inverted head and shoulders" bottom pattern in Bitcoin's price, suggesting a possible shift in momentum. However, he cautions that the pattern is unconventional and not yet confirmed. Meanwhile,...
Ethereum rose 3.17% to $1,923.53, outperforming Bitcoin's modest 0.18% gain to $64,588.87, signaling an early rotation toward large-cap altcoins. Despite this, overall market activity slowed, with declines in DeFi, stablecoin, and derivatives trading...
