Crypto Market Back on the Bearish Track – Bitcoin Drops to $64K
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The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a notable downturn after Bitcoin recently recovered past $68,000.
Currently, Bitcoin (BTC) is valued at $64,320, reflecting a 2.3% decline in the last 24 hours with a trading volume of $33.77 billion and a market cap of $1.267 trillion.
In the past day, the cryptocurrency market saw liquidations totaling $291.65 million, with $258.32 million in long positions and $33.35 million in short positions. Bitcoin liquidations comprised 28.5% of the total.
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The Bitcoin community is overwhelmed by fear due to the Mt. Gox repayment plan, which involves distributing billions of dollars in BTC to the bankrupt exchange’s creditors.
On the daily chart, Bitcoin needs to avoid dropping below $64,000 and should aim to regain momentum to rise above the $66,300 and $68,300 marks, which have been significant points of trading activity previously.
Ethereum also registered significant losses after the approval ot spot ETH ETFs.
Currently the biggest altcoin by market cap is trading at $3,180 after a 7.4% decline in the past 24 hours and a $20.95 billion trading volume.