Bitcoin
Why Bitcoin is down 4.1% today
Analysis
Bitcoin fell 4.1% over the past 24 hours as it dipped below the $65,000 level, triggering heavy leveraged-liquidation cascades that reportedly pushed total crypto liquidations to around $500 million. Analysts cited macro-driven shocks rattling a fragile market as BTC broke that support, amplifying downside volatility.
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Bitcoin's Dip Under $65K Pushes Crypto Liquidations to $500M
Bitcoin's drop below $65K triggered over $500M in liquidations, as macro uncertainty from tariffs and geopolitics reprices risk assets.
Bitcoin sinks below $65,000 as macro shocks rattle fragile market: analysts
Nearly $360 million in crypto long positions were liquidated in an hour, according to Coinglass' heatmap based on available data.
Bitcoin miner Bitdeer dumps entire BTC reserves, holdings drop to zero
Bitcoin miner Bitdeer liquidated 943 BTC from reserves and sold newly mined coins, cutting corporate holdings to zero.
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