Cryptocurrency Market Experiences Significant Liquidations
The cryptocurrency market has experienced significant fluctuations over the past 24 hours, resulting in substantial liquidation across various assets.
According to data from Coinglass, cited by ChainCatcher, a total of $315 million was lost due to liquidations. Of this amount, $261 million came from long positions being closed out, while short positions accounted for $54.19 million.
Beyond these overall figures, specific asset performance revealed that bitcoin long positions were particularly affected, with $126 million in losses. In contrast, bitcoin short positions saw a loss of $21.35 million. Ethereum also suffered notable liquidation, with long positions losing $54.54 million and short positions losing $8.16 million.