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Live Markets: Bitcoin crashes to $62,000 as billions of longs get liquidated
BTC
BTC/USDT
$84,056.77
-0.09%
$84,056.77
-0.09%
(24s)24h Volume
$15,205,352,466.26
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(02:11 AM UTC)
1 min read
Panic has crept back into the crypto market, as bitcoin continues its decline to $62,000, spurring demand for options bets that protect against potential price losses below $50,000.
In the past 24 hours, the $50,000 strike put expiring on June 26 is the most traded bet on Deribit, the world's largest crypto options exchange by volume. A put option offers insurance against price losses in the…
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