Bitcoin, Ether price slump leads to crypto bloodbath with $1B in liquidations
The liquidation event saw one trader lose $55.9 million, while another saw $10 million worth of hedged positions get liquidated.
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The liquidation event saw one trader lose $55.9 million, while another saw $10 million worth of hedged positions get liquidated.
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