Bitcoin’s Massive Plunge Toward $61K Leaves Over $1.6B in Liquidations
Naturally, roughly $1.35 billion out of the entire amount was from longs.
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XRP price extended losses and traded below $1.20. The price is now consolidating losses and faces hurdles near $1.1920 and $1.1950. XRP price started another decline and traded below the $1.20 zone. The price is now trading below $1.20 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $1.1950 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it stays below $1.20. XRP Price Nosedives Below $1.20 XRP price failed to stay above $1.20 and extended its decline, like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The price declined below $1.1950 and $1.1920 to enter a short-term bearish zone. The price even extended losses below $1.180. A low was formed at $1.1401, and the price is now consolidating losses well below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $1.3640 swing high to the $1.1401 low. The price is now trading below $1.1920 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. If there is a fr
Read full articleNaturally, roughly $1.35 billion out of the entire amount was from longs.
Bitcoin price fell below $63K as Iran tensions, ETF outflows and $1.1B liquidations pushed BTC near key support between $60K and $54K.
Ethereum prices have tanked to their lowest levels for more than a year as the crypto exodus continues.
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Evernorth says daily activity on the XRP Ledger has climbed to nearly 3 million transactions, up from about 1 million in mid-2025, and the firm is now pointing to banks and other financial companies as the next source of demand. Real Banks Are Moving In According to the XRP-focused treasury company, some of the busiest names on the network over the past year include Bitstamp, Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, and Braza Bank. The firm says that kind of traffic shows more than trader interest, with real financial activity taking place on the ledger. Related Reading: XRP Dips In The Short Run, But A Bigger Setup May Be Forming: Analyst Asheesh Birla, Evernorth’s chief executive, has argued that XRP’s long-term value will come from banks and businesses using it as working capital rather than treating it as a coin to trade. He has also said the gap between adoption and price remains wide, even as usage and tokenization continue to set records. Birla has pointed to macro pressure, geopolitical tens
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