Why the crypto market crashed today and dragged Bitcoin below $78k
The crypto market lost $90B in an hour as PPI hit 6%, BlackRock's IBIT shed $136M, and 154,000 traders were liquidated in 24 hours.
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Is today's decline just the start of bitcoin's troubles?
Read full articleThe crypto market lost $90B in an hour as PPI hit 6%, BlackRock's IBIT shed $136M, and 154,000 traders were liquidated in 24 hours.
XRP whale withdrawals from Binance hit nearly daily since May 3, with 403M tokens pulled as price climbs toward $1.47. What does the data say? The chart said what the price had not yet confirmed. Something changed on Binance around May 3. Since that date, large XRP whale withdrawals from the exchange have appeared almost […] The post XRP Whale Withdrawals Go Daily on Binance, 403M Gone Since May 3 appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
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XRP tried to escape consolidation once again but a familiar resistance was too strong.
XRP is experiencing a significant price retracement after being rejected at $1.55. So far in May, the altcoin’s price movement has been unstable, with each gain followed by a prominent dip, yet it has formed an ascending trendline. XRP finds itself in a similar situation as prices have corrected by over 7% in the past three days. Notably, the market analysis page, MCO Global, has shared some insights on this situation, discussing the altcoin’s potential to sustain its trendline or be exposed to major downside targets. Related Reading: XRP Leverage Expansion Raises Risks Near $1.50 Resistance – A Big Move May Follow XRP Recovery Hinges On Pivotal $1.40 Support In an X post on May 15, analysts from MCO Global have highlighted the key short-term price levels in the present XRP market structure. Given the volatile action over the past two weeks, experts concur that market participants are nervous about price direction. However, amid this choppy price action, XRP has maintained an important
Lombard Finance migrates $1B+ in Bitcoin assets to Chainlink CCIP after LayerZero’s $292M Kelp DAO security breach. North Korean hackers poisoned LayerZero’s internal RPCs, triggering a mass DeFi exodus toward Chainlink’s infrastructure. Kraken, Solv Protocol, Re, and Kelp DAO have also dropped LayerZero for Chainlink CCIP following the catastrophic hack. Lombard Finance, one of Bitcoin […] The post Bitcoin DeFi Giant Lombard Exits LayerZero Amid Massive Hack Fallout appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
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