Over 860 Million XRP in Futures Positions Just Vanished – Warning Or Opportun...
XRP has been under selling pressure for weeks. The uncertainty is higher. And beneath the price, the derivatives market on Binance just recorded one of its sharpest single-venue position closures in recent memory. Related Reading: Ethereum Reserves Are Collapsing Across Major Exchanges – Learn What It Signals A CryptoQuant analysis tracking XRP’s derivatives structure across […]
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The cryptocurrency market saw over $500 million worth of positions liquidated in the last 24 hours as Bitcoin slid below $34,000. Roughly $500 million worth of cryptocurrency futures positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours. The mass liquidation of positions happened before the price of Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $34,000 on Jan. 17.Bitcoin total liquidations. Source: Bybt.comWhy were so many positions liquidated?Overnight, the price of Bitcoin rose by 6.7% from $35,500 to nearly $38,000. Meanwhile, the futures funding rate sharply increased, indicating an overleveraged market.Across....
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Data shows the crypto futures market has observed liquidations amounting to $280 million in the last 24 hours as Bitcoin broke above $22k. 76% Of The Crypto Futures Positions Liquidated In Past 24 Hours Were Shorts In case anyone is unaware what “liquidations” are, it’s best to first take a look at a brief explanation […]