What does liquidation mean in cryptocurrency? What are the i

What does liquidation mean in cryptocurrency? What are the i

This collection explores liquidation in cryptocurrency, focusing on how leveraged positions are forcibly closed when collateral falls below required levels. It highlights the implications for traders, market volatility, and risk management, offering insights into the mechanics and impact of liquidations in crypto markets.

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Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP sell-off intensifies as liquidations hit $2 billion  Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP sell-off intensifies as liquidations hit $2 billion 
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading below $84,000 at the time of writing on Friday, after reaching an intraday low of $82,000, driven by macroeconomic uncertainty and related risk-off sentiment.
2025-11-22 10:50
Ethereum Price Outlook: Institutions Exit, Liquidations Spike, and Analysts Sound the Alarm Ethereum Price Outlook: Institutions Exit, Liquidations Spike, and Analysts Sound the Alarm
Ethereum has entered one of its most difficult phases of the year, sliding to the $2,700 zone after another round of heavy selling.
2025-11-22 10:53
Nearly $2 Billion Wiped Out in Crypto Liquidations Amid Brutal Sell-Off Nearly $2 Billion Wiped Out in Crypto Liquidations Amid Brutal Sell-Off
The crypto market experienced nearly $2 billion in liquidations over the past 24 hours, as the total market capitalization dropped below $3 trillion for the first time in five months.Bitcoin (BTC) alo
2025-11-22 10:58
Bitcoin Crashes Below $85K as $2 Billion in Crypto Liquidations Signal Worst Month Since 2022 Bitcoin Crashes Below $85K as $2 Billion in Crypto Liquidations Signal Worst Month Since 2022
Bitcoin plunged below $85,000 triggering nearly $2 billion in liquidations as crypto markets face worst monthly decline since 2022 crypto winter.
2025-11-21 18:08
Bitcoin Crash Below $84,000 Triggers Almost $1 Billion in Liquidations in Just 60 Minutes Bitcoin Crash Below $84,000 Triggers Almost $1 Billion in Liquidations in Just 60 Minutes
Nearly $1 billion in crypto positions were liquidated in just the past hour, marking one of the most aggressive liquidation waves of 2025 so far.
2025-11-22 11:06
Bitcoin Crashes Below $88,000 as Liquidations Hit $250M in the Past Hour - Here’s Why Bitcoin Crashes Below $88,000 as Liquidations Hit $250M in the Past Hour - Here’s Why
Bitcoin failed to stabilize on Wednesday, sliding under $88,000 in a fast continuation of the market downturn.
2025-11-21 10:01
How to use Coinglass to view the liquidation heatmap? How to use Coinglass to view the liquidation heatmap?
In short, it predicts the price levels at which large-scale liquidation events may occur. A liquidation heatmap is a data visualization chart that highlights price levels in the derivatives market where large leveraged positions are at risk of liquidation
2025-11-20 16:54
Bitcoin Crashes to $88,000 as $560M in Crypto Liquidations Rattle the Market Bitcoin Crashes to $88,000 as $560M in Crypto Liquidations Rattle the Market
The crypto market is under heavy pressure once again, with major assets sliding deep into the red and leveraged traders taking the brunt of the hit. Key Ta
2025-11-20 09:40
Aster DEX launches ‘Machi mode’ to reward traders for liquidations Aster DEX launches ‘Machi mode’ to reward traders for liquidations
Aster announced 'Machi mode', a point reward system for liquidations. Older traders will also be rewarded for their liquidations since the start of the perp DEX platform.
2025-11-20 10:06
HYPE Defies Market Carnage: Hyperliquid Price Rebounds After $96M Liquidation Shock HYPE Defies Market Carnage: Hyperliquid Price Rebounds After $96M Liquidation Shock
Hyperliquid’s native token, HYPE, is staging a surprisingly strong recovery just hours after the platform recorded one of the largest liquidation events in crypto history. Related Reading: 4
2025-11-19 09:45
Crypto’s New Normal: Another $1 Billion Liquidation Day Shakes the Market Crypto’s New Normal: Another $1 Billion Liquidation Day Shakes the Market
The crypto market endured another $1 billion in liquidations over 24 hours, impacting over 190,000 traders. Billion-dollar liquidation events have become a regular trend in late 2025.The rise in frequ
2025-11-19 10:08
XRP Tundra’s Innovation Shines as Market Liquidations Swing Between Euphoria and Panic XRP Tundra’s Innovation Shines as Market Liquidations Swing Between Euphoria and Panic
Bitcoin’s $314M liquidation event revealed leverage risks. XRP Tundra’s audited dual-chain model offers non-leveraged staking, DAMM V2 liquidity, and verifiable on-chain yield stability.
2025-11-18 10:52
3 Altcoins Facing Major Liquidation Risk in the Third Week of November 3 Altcoins Facing Major Liquidation Risk in the Third Week of November
The market has moved past the halfway point of November, and the total altcoin market cap has fallen below $1 trillion. The ability of altcoins to rebound while sentiment hits rock bottom may trigger
2025-11-18 10:53
Analysts Liken Stress Levels to FTX Era as Crypto Liquidations Exceed $1.1 Billion Analysts Liken Stress Levels to FTX Era as Crypto Liquidations Exceed $1.1 Billion
The cryptocurrency market faced $1.1 billion in liquidations over 24 hours on November 14, 2025, with $968 million from long positions.More than 246,000 traders were forced out, triggering fresh compa
2025-11-17 13:10
Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Drops to $98K as $658M Liquidations Shake Crypto Market Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Drops to $98K as $658M Liquidations Shake Crypto Market
Bitcoin drops to $98,377 triggering $657.88M in crypto liquidations. Long positions account for $533.57M in forced closures.
2025-11-14 09:40
3 Altcoins Facing Major Liquidation Risk in the Second Week of November 3 Altcoins Facing Major Liquidation Risk in the Second Week of November
While the altcoin season has yet to return, a few altcoins are showing stronger performance than the rest of the market in the second week of November. However, these same tokens also face the risk of
2025-11-11 10:06
Why HYPE Long Traders Should Worry About $24 Million Liquidations Why HYPE Long Traders Should Worry About $24 Million Liquidations
Hyperliquid’s native token, HYPE, is showing signs of weakness following recent market volatility. After several failed recovery attempts, the altcoin is struggling to maintain its footing above cruci
2025-11-10 10:11
Bitcoin Liquidations Hit $1.6B: How RentStac (RNS) Protects Portfolios
The recent wave of cryptocurrency volatility saw over $1.6 billion in Bitcoin positions liquidated within hours.Events like these remind us that even the most prominent digital assets remain vulnerable to cascading sell-offs and sharp price swings.For tho
2025-11-06 09:49
Ripple Price Forecast: How liquidations, low retail demand, risk-off sentiment could shape XRP trading  Ripple Price Forecast: How liquidations, low retail demand, risk-off sentiment could shape XRP trading 
Ripple (XRP) holds above $2.22 as bulls pare losses on Wednesday, following two consecutive days of declines. Despite bullish attempts to regain control, XRP is facing low retail demand amid deleveraging, liquidations amid risk-off sentiment in the broade
2025-11-06 10:38
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Today: BTC Slips Below $105K as $1.27B Liquidations and EMA Cross Signal a $100K Retest Bitcoin (BTC) Price Today: BTC Slips Below $105K as $1.27B Liquidations and EMA Cross Signal a $100K Retest
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has recently fallen to around $104,268, sliding below the key $105,000 support zone.
2025-11-05 09:41
Bitcoin Price Tumbles Below $100K as Crypto Liquidations Top $1.3B Bitcoin Price Tumbles Below $100K as Crypto Liquidations Top $1.3B
Bitcoin drops below $100K for first time in 3 months as crypto liquidations hit $1.3B and whale sell-offs intensify.
2025-11-05 09:49
Ethereum Turns Negative for 2025 as Crypto Liquidations Exceed $1.1 Billion Ethereum Turns Negative for 2025 as Crypto Liquidations Exceed $1.1 Billion
Ethereum and Bitcoin extended their sharp declines on November 4, triggering over $1.1 billion in crypto liquidations within 24 hours as traders rushed to the exits amid mounting market stress.The dra
2025-11-05 09:50
Crypto Market Plummets, Wiping Out $400M in Liquidations as Fear Spreads
The cryptocurrency market was hit by a tidal wave of selling pressure this week, as a sharp downturn triggered nearly $400 million in forced liquidations across major exchanges. The sell-off, reportedly sparked by cautious remarks from the U.S. Federal Re
2025-11-05 09:51
Crypto Meltdown Deepens: $90B Vanishes in an Hour as Traders Face $1.3B in Forced Liquidations Crypto Meltdown Deepens: $90B Vanishes in an Hour as Traders Face $1.3B in Forced Liquidations
The crypto market has entered one of its steepest sell-offs in months, erasing over $90 billion in market value within just one hour and triggering more than $1.3 billion in liquidations as leveraged
2025-11-05 09:53
BTC retreats to $99,000 support level on whale spot selling and derivative liquidations BTC retreats to $99,000 support level on whale spot selling and derivative liquidations
BTC broke down to the $103,000 range before recovering above $104,500. The leading coin is now facing the potential for a bear market, as predictions see a dip back to $100,000.
2025-11-05 10:11
Crypto Market Suffers $1.3 Billion in Liquidations — But One Whale Beats the Crash Crypto Market Suffers $1.3 Billion in Liquidations — But One Whale Beats the Crash
The cryptocurrency market faced heavy turbulence over the past 24 hours, with total market capitalization falling by 4%. The downturn led to more than $1.3 billion in liquidations, primarily from long
2025-11-05 10:22
Crypto Markets Face $1.2 Billion Liquidation Wave: Bitcoin, Ethereum Lead Losses Crypto Markets Face $1.2 Billion Liquidation Wave: Bitcoin, Ethereum Lead Losses
Bitcoin's drop below $106K triggered $1.2B in liquidations on Nov 3, erasing 300K+ positions as traders await Fed decision. Long bets dominated 90% of losses.
2025-11-04 17:34
Bitcoin, crypto market logs over $1 billion in long liquidations Bitcoin, crypto market logs over $1 billion in long liquidations
The crypto market has recorded more than $1.20 billion in 24-hour liquidations from 319,433 positions on Monday, according to Coinglass data. The liquidation was spearheaded by over $1.1 billion in liquidated long positions with just $115.5 million in sho
2025-11-04 09:39
Bitcoin plunges to $105,000, triggering $191 million in long liquidations within an hour Bitcoin plunges to $105,000, triggering $191 million in long liquidations within an hour
BTC sank under $106,000, causing another wave of long liquidations. Altcoins fell at a faster rate, with SOL crashing to the $166 range.
2025-11-04 09:54
Bitcoin and Altcoins Crash as Crypto Market Sees $1.13 Billion in Liquidations Bitcoin and Altcoins Crash as Crypto Market Sees $1.13 Billion in Liquidations
The global cryptocurrency market saw a sharp sell-off on November 3, with total capitalization falling by more than 4% to $3.54 trillion.
2025-11-04 10:14