No, A Whale Didn’t Cause Bitcoin To Crash Overnight

No, A Whale Didn’t Cause Bitcoin To Crash Overnight

Bitcoin price is down more than 10% from the weekend’s new all-time high set above $60,000 after an overnight selloff. The now sizable correction was first assumed to be a massive whale dumping more than $1 billion in BTC on crypto trading platform Gemini, but ultimately turned out to be something else. Here’s what actually caused the correction, and why the market was so easily shaken by what was ultimately a non-event. Whale Watching: Bitcoin […]


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