{"id":3548,"date":"2025-03-11T06:20:06","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T06:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/crypto-news\/bitcoin-btc-dumped-to-a-4-month-low-liquidations-soar-to-almost-1-billion\/"},"modified":"2025-03-11T06:20:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T06:20:06","slug":"bitcoin-btc-dumped-to-a-4-month-low-liquidations-soar-to-almost-1-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/el\/crypto-news\/bitcoin-btc-dumped-to-a-4-month-low-liquidations-soar-to-almost-1-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin (BTC) Dumped to a 4-Month Low, Liquidations Soar to Almost $1 Billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong>BTC crashed to as low as $76,700.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The bullish narrative of this cycle has been put to a <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">serious<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> test lately as the cryptocurrency sector continues to sink. Its <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">total<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> market capitalization plummeted below $2.7 trillion, while Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and many other leading digital assets tanked to multi-month lows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Several hours ago, the primary cryptocurrency collapsed below $77,000 for the first time since November 2024. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The bulls<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, though,<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> managed to stop the freefall, and the price currently stands at around $80,000 (per CoinGecko&#8217;s data).<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_386836\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-386836\" style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BTC-Price-7.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-386836\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BTC-Price-7.png\" alt=\"BTC Price\" width=\"585\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BTC-Price-7.png 1045w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BTC-Price-7-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BTC-Price-7-1024x701.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BTC-Price-7-768x525.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BTC-Price-7-50x34.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-386836\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BTC Price, Source: CoinGecko<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">For its part, ETH briefly crashed under $1,800, a level last witnessed at the end of 2023. Ripple (XRP), Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL), and almost every well-known cryptocurrency from the top 100 <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">club<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> are deep in the red, too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Somewhat <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">expectedly<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, the latest downtrend <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">had a negative effect on<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> traders who have opened long positions with high leverage. <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/LiquidationData\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to CoinGlass, over 330,000 <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">of those<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> were liquidated in the past 24 hours, with the total amount of liquidations equaling $950 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">BTC trades comprised around $318 million <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">of the figure<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, Ethereum (ETH) accounted for $250 million, while Solana (SOL) made up roughly $50 million of the share.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">largest<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> single liquidation order happened on Bybit. It included the BTC\/USDT trading pair and cost the affected person a staggering $5.26 million.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The following days and weeks <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">are expected<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to bring more volatility to the crypto market, considering the potential negotiations for <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/europe\/2025\/03\/09\/america-and-ukraine-prepare-for-brutal-negotiations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">peace in Ukraine<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, the upcoming release of the US CPI data, and the Federal Reserve&#8217;s FOMC meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-btc-dumped-to-a-4-month-low-liquidations-soar-to-almost-1-billion\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bitcoin (BTC) Dumped to a 4-Month Low, Liquidations Soar to Almost $1 Billion<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BTC crashed to as low as $76,700. The bullish narrative of this cycle has been put to a serious test lately as the cryptocurrency sector continues to sink. Its total market capitalization plummeted below $2.7 trillion, while Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and many other leading digital assets tanked to multi-month lows. Several hours ago, the primary cryptocurrency collapsed below $77,000 for the first time since November 2024. The bulls, though, managed to stop the freefall, and the price currently stands at around $80,000 (per CoinGecko&#8217;s data). BTC Price, Source: CoinGecko For its part, ETH briefly crashed under $1,800, a level last witnessed at the end of 2023. Ripple (XRP), Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL), and almost every well-known cryptocurrency from the top 100 club are deep in the red, too. Somewhat expectedly, the latest downtrend had a negative effect on traders who have opened long positions with high leverage. According to CoinGlass, over 330,000 of those were liquidated in the past 24 hours, with the total amount of liquidations equaling $950 million. BTC trades comprised around $318 million of the figure, Ethereum (ETH) accounted for $250 million, while Solana (SOL) made up roughly $50 million of the share.\u00a0 The\u00a0largest single liquidation order happened on Bybit. It included the BTC\/USDT trading pair and cost the affected person a staggering $5.26 million.\u00a0 The following days and weeks are expected to bring more volatility to the crypto market, considering the potential negotiations for peace in Ukraine, the upcoming release of the US CPI data, and the Federal Reserve&#8217;s FOMC meeting. The post Bitcoin (BTC) Dumped to a 4-Month Low, Liquidations Soar to Almost $1 Billion appeared first on CryptoPotato.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3549,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[92,59,60],"channels-categories":[],"class_list":["post-3548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crypto-news","tag-btceur","tag-btcgbp","tag-btcusd"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover.jpg",1201,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-300x180.jpg",300,180,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-768x460.jpg",768,460,true],"large":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-1024x614.jpg",1024,614,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover.jpg",1201,720,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover.jpg",1201,720,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-18x12.jpg",18,12,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-370x265.jpg",370,265,true],"kava-thumb-s":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-150x85.jpg",150,85,true],"kava-thumb-s-2":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-230x230.jpg",230,230,true],"kava-thumb-m":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-400x400.jpg",400,400,true],"kava-thumb-m-vertical":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-370x500.jpg",370,500,true],"kava-thumb-m-2":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-570x450.jpg",570,450,true],"kava-thumb-l":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-1170x650.jpg",1170,650,true],"kava-thumb-xl":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover.jpg",1201,720,false],"kava-thumb-masonry":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-600x360.jpg",600,360,true],"kava-thumb-justify":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-640x640.jpg",640,640,true],"kava-thumb-justify-2":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-1201x640.jpg",1201,640,true],"woocommerce_thumbnail":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-500x300.jpg",500,300,true],"woocommerce_single":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-700x420.jpg",700,420,true],"woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":["https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bitcoin_crash_cover-100x100.jpg",100,100,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"crypto","author_link":"https:\/\/ourcryptoworld.com\/el\/author\/crypto\/"},"uagb_comment_info":1,"uagb_excerpt":"BTC crashed to as low as $76,700. The bullish narrative of this cycle has been put to a serious test lately as the cryptocurrency sector continues to sink. Its total market capitalization plummeted below $2.7 trillion, while Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and many other leading digital assets tanked to multi-month lows. 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