Bitcoin Falls Below $67K, More Than 75K Traders Liquidated Amid Market Decline
On Tuesday, the price of bitcoin (BTC) fell to an intraday low of $66,696 per unit, marking a 3.3% decrease over the last 24 hours. This decline resulted in the liquidation of $170.25 million in long derivatives position...
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