Bitcoin price drops to a two-month low — Did pro traders benefit?
A massive amount of traders were liquidated as the BTC price dropped to $25,300, but was it primarily retail traders that were washed out?
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A massive amount of traders were liquidated as the BTC price dropped to $25,300, but was it primarily retail traders that were washed out?
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