Crypto traders using leverage to bet on a Bitcoin price rebound are getting crushed.
In the last 24 hours, $2.2 billion in leveraged crypto bets have been liquidated, according to the market data tracker CoinGlass.
[adinserter block="1"]The vast majority of the liquidations hit traders going long, with total BTC long liquidations leading the way at $1.05 billion liquidated, followed by $427.31 million in Ethereum (ETH) longs liquidated and $105.56 million in Solana (SOL) longs liquidated.
Bitcoin and the crypto markets at large have dropped alongside US equities over the last few weeks, albeit with much more volatility.
Since October 27th, BTC has dropped from $115,957 to a low of $81,050 – a 30% tumble.
In the same time frame, the Dow has declined from 47,706 to a low of 45,752 – a 4% move.
The S&P 500 has dropped from 6,890 to a low of 6,538 – a 4% pullback.
And the Nasdaq has sunk from 23,958 to a low of 22,055 – an 8% drawdown.
So far on Friday, markets have rebounded, with BTC priced at $84,524 at time of publishing.
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