Bitcoin Liquidations Exceed $1.5 Billion Amid Market Uncertainty, Suggesting Possible Strategic Opportunities Ahead
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Crypto liquidations surge past $1.5 billion in 24 hours, fueling fears of a looming bear market. Market sentiment is currently at its lowest in three months, as crypto continues to see frequent flash crashes. Binance CEO Richard Teng remains optimistic, calling market corrections a chance for strategic repositioning. Crypto market faces over $1.5 billion in liquidations within 24 hours, raising concerns about a potential bear market, though experts believe recovery is plausible. Flash Crashes and Liquidations on the Rise Rumors of a bear market are circulating throughout the crypto market. Bitcoin ETFs are seeing huge outflows with little sign of stopping, and this is having a negative effect on the asset’s price. However, a broader look at the data shows heightened losses all across crypto, with over $1.5 billion in total liquidations in the last 24 hours: Crypto Liquidations Spiking. Source: CoinGlass Bitcoin is the biggest crypto asset, and its declines are linked to a titanic ETF market, but it is not the biggest loser today. Ethereum was a standout for crypto liquidations, partially in the fallout from last week’s Bybit hack. Bitcoin fell below $90,000 today, for the first time in over three months. The large amount of consecutive ETF outflows also reflects retreat from institutional investors. Meanwhile, Ethereum saw the largest liquidations, as the fallout from last week’s Bybit hack is still visible to some extent. Most notably, today’s crash reflects a trend of frequent flash crashes in the market. In 2025, the crypto market has witnessed four major crashes in a 24-hour window, driven by different macroeconomic factors. Four Notable Liquidation Periods in the Crypto Market Since December. Source: The Kobeissi Letter Although the market has quickly recovered each time, the frequency of these liquidations is concerning. However, it signals a clear trend that market sentiment is…
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