Bitcoin briefly dips below $42k, liquidates majority of long positions across exchanges
Bitcoin briefly dips below $42k, liquidates majority of long positions across exchangesThe flagship crypto experienced $20.52 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours, roughly 85% of which were longs — equating to $17.48 million.
Happy Monday!The global crypto market cap is $1.67 trillion, with a 24-hour volume of $58.91 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $42,418.15, and BTC market dominance is 49.8%. The price of Ethereum is $2,520.60, and ETH market dominance is 18.1%. The best-performing sector is Art, which gained 3%. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index is currently Neutral (52). Top News
Bitcoin briefly dips below $42k, liquidates majority of long positions across exchangesThe flagship crypto experienced $20.52 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours, roughly 85% of which were longs — equating to $17.48 million. Samson Mow believes Bitcoin will surge to $1 million ‘within days or weeks’ once supply crunch hitsThe forecast hinges on a perceived supply shock driven by demand from the recently approved Bitcoin ETFs and the upcoming halving event. Old Cobie post surfaces predicting the Bitcoin ETF run up scenario almost on the dotCobie responded to the old post and said he "can't even remember" writing it and cautioned against taking things out of context in isolation.
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