Bitcoin surge triggers $100 million shockwave in crypto market

By CryptoSlate September 12, 2023 In Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies

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The recent surge of Bitcoin, pushing its price above the $26,000 mark, has triggered notable ramifications in the crypto ecosystem. In a span of 24 hours, Bitcoin-associated liquidations have soared over $100 million, an event reflecting the intense volatility and high-stakes trading environment inherent to the cryptocurrency market. Interestingly, this ripple effect extended across the broader crypto ecosystem, as evidenced by the substantial $178 million worth of liquidations reported across all cryptocurrencies during the same 24-hour timeframe.

Liquidation: (Source: Coinglass)Liquidation: (Source: Coinglass)

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