Crypto Market Faces $500M Liquidation Wave Amid Bitcoin Volatility

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Source: Cointelegraph
Crypto Market Faces $500M Liquidation Wave Amid Bitcoin Volatility
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Bitcoin's failure to break the $100,000 mark led to a significant crypto liquidation event, with over $470 million in positions wiped out. Altcoins like Dogecoin, XRP, and Stellar saw substantial liquidations as they surged up to 50% amid renewed interest from traders. Bitcoin and Ether accounted for $108.9 million of the liquidations, while altcoins dominated the rest. The market's volatility comes as Bitcoin's dominance reaches 56.2% of the total crypto market cap, valued at $3.46 trillion.

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