Bitcoin falls below $70,000 as liquidations mount
Bitcoin dropped under $70,000 on heavy selling, with large leveraged longs liquidated and sentiment turning to capitulation.
What we know
Market news accounts report Bitcoin retreated below $70,000. On-chain data shows a whale with about $140M in BTC and ETH longs was fully liquidated, losing $17.69M, while another trader lost a 357 BTC ($25.15M) position. A trader notes after-hours capitulation, suggesting someone needed margin. Some traders are turning bearish, while others are buying the dip.
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