Over $1.17B of Bitcoin Longs Liquidated as Price Slumps Below $30K; What’s Next?

Over $1.17B of Bitcoin Longs Liquidated as Price Slumps Below $30K; What’s Next?

Bitcoin derivatives traders who opened bullish positions as the cryptocurrency reached its record high, near $34,500, are now staring at massive losses. Data provided by ByBt.com shows that the BTC/USD market liquidated long contracts worth $1.17 billion as of 2130 EST Sunday. The stop-losses triggered as the Bitcoin price slumped back below $30,000 amid a […]


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