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Bitcoin climbed toward $69,000, triggering more than $400 million in short liquidations in the last 24 hours as Ethereum and Solana rebound (ETH ~$2,075; SOL ~$89). The move helped spur a broader altcoin rally and lifted crypto-related equities.
Bitcoin dropped below $65,000 as macro headlines and risk-off sentiment hit crypto markets, with hundreds of millions of dollars in long positions liquidated in an hour and Ether, XRP, and Solana also sliding; analysts say the move reflects broad risk-off dynamics driven by geopolitical jitters, weak U.S. data, and ETF outflows, with traders watching for a support level around $60–66k and potential catalysts for a rebound.
Bitcoin fell below $80,000 for the first time since April 2025, dipping to about $74,900 as more than $2 billion in long and short liquidations hit the market. The move followed a broad risk-off shift in equities and a slide in gold and silver, with digital-asset funds also seeing outflows. Analysts are divided on the path forward, with some eyeing a short-term bottom near $70,000 while others warn of a potential slide toward $40,000 in a worst-case scenario.
Paradex, a Starknet-based DEX, briefly priced Bitcoin at $0 due to a pricing glitch, triggering mass liquidations. The team will roll back the appchain to the pre-maintenance state, claiming user funds are safe. The incident, whose exact impact (number of traders or total liquidations) wasn’t disclosed, has sparked debate over blockchain finality and emergency reversals, with comparisons to similar rollback debates at Berachain and Flow.
Bitcoin dropped to a five-month low near $100,000 amid broader market declines, with significant liquidations and a sharp sell-off in miners and ETFs, despite some positive earnings reports and analyst upgrades for certain miners.
Bitcoin's price fell below $104,000 to its lowest since June, driven by US-China trade tensions, macroeconomic concerns, and significant liquidations, especially among leveraged traders, amid broader crypto market declines and ETF outflows.
Bitcoin's price dropped below $105,000, causing the total crypto market cap to fall to its lowest since July 2025, driven by fears over U.S. regional banks and a broader market sell-off, with significant liquidations and a shift in trader sentiment towards safety.
Bitcoin briefly fell below $110,000, triggering $524 million in liquidations and reflecting broader market fears amid US-China trade tensions, with traders heavily betting on further downside and altcoins under pressure.
The cryptocurrency market lost over $150 billion in value amid renewed US-China tensions and a series of liquidations, with Bitcoin and Ether experiencing significant declines, leading to broader market uncertainty and a drop in related equities.
Major cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin experienced significant declines, with nearly $1 billion in liquidations over 24 hours, amid a broader market downturn affecting stocks and digital assets.
The crypto market experienced its largest deleveraging event of the year with $1.7 billion in liquidations, causing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to fall slightly, but experts believe this volatility may lead to a healthier market consolidation rather than a crash, supported by recent regulatory and institutional investment trends.
The cryptocurrency market experienced a sharp decline with nearly $1.7 billion in liquidations, primarily affecting leveraged long positions. Dogecoin, Solana, and Ethereum led the losses among top cryptocurrencies, while Bitcoin remained relatively stable. The market downturn reflects a risk-off sentiment and overexposure of leveraged traders, with potential implications depending on upcoming U.S. Federal Reserve rate decisions.
Crypto markets experienced significant liquidations totaling $270 million, mainly in ETH and BTC longs, amid fading expectations of a September Fed rate cut and traders repositioning ahead of Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech. Bitcoin and Ethereum prices declined, while XRP remained relatively stable. Market sentiment shifted as traders reassessed risk, with implied volatility rising for ETH, and macroeconomic outlooks influencing short-term price movements.
Altcoin liquidations have surpassed Bitcoin on Binance in 2025, indicating increased speculative activity and potential signs of an upcoming altseason, though market confirmation is still pending as indicators remain mixed.
The crypto market has sharply declined due to weak US employment data, renewed trade tensions, profit-taking, and forced liquidations, causing Bitcoin and major altcoins to fall significantly and the market cap to drop to $3.6 trillion.