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Bitcoin drops below $62,000 as $1.5 billion in crypto longs get wiped out
BTC
BTC/USDT
$84,056.78
-0.09%
$84,056.78
-0.09%
(24s)24h Volume
$15,205,271,288.53
24h H/L
$85,255.00 / $83,183.00
Change: $2,072.00 (2.49%)
Long/Short
58.3%
Long: 58.3%Short: 41.7%
Funding Rate
+0.0005%
Longs pay
Data provided by COINOTAG DATALive data
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CoinDesk Staff(02:13 AM UTC)
1 min read
Presto Research says bitcoin's drawdowns this year have coincided with rallies in AI stocks and gold as markets scale back expectations for Fed rate cuts.
Bitcoin plunged below $62,000 Thursday morning Hong Kong time, triggering more than $1.5 billion in leveraged crypto liquidations over the past 24 hours as a wave of forced selling accelerated the market's steepest decline in months.
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