Binance's CZ Addresses Crypto Crash As Long Liquidation Breaches $343 Million

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Long Position Liquidations Lead Crypto Crash

As per the Coinglass data, more than 184k traders were liquidated in the last 24 hours. The total liquidation registered comes in at $387 million. Bitcoin, the world’s largest crypto witnessed most of the liquidation (approx worth $50 million) over the past day.

Data depicts that out of the cumulative liquidation of $387 million, 88% of the liquidation (approx worth $343 million) turns out to be long positions. While just $43 million worth of shorts were liquidated. This suggests that traders were betting on the market gains. However, Binance registered $151 million worth liquidation in the last 24 hours, where $129 million worth of long positions were liquidated.

The digital asset market witnessed a broad sell off as the biggest cryptos like Polygon (MATIC) and Solana (SOL) prices dropped by a massive 25% and 22%, respectively. Read More Crypto News Here…

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Coinglass data
Source: Coinglass Data

CZ Dispersing FUD?

Changpeng Zhao, Binance Chief addressed the crypto crash stating that no one really knows why the market is going up or down. However, a lot of people claim to know the real reason and will often tag it to a single often wrong reason. He added that there are many traders in the market and everyone may have their own reason.

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