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Bitcoin Hits $81,331 as Longs Make Up 93.7% of Liquidations

Bitcoin Hits $81,331 as Longs Make Up 93.7% of Liquidations

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Bitcoin (BTC) touched $81,331 and Ether (ETH) fell below $2,400 on Thursday, as leveraged long positions made up 93.7% of crypto liquidations recorded for Oct. 22 UTC. At 12:47 p.m. ET (16:47 UTC), BTC traded at $81,366, down 3.72% over 24 hours. Ether was at $2,383, down 5.1%. Bitcoin ranged from $84,789 to $81,331 during that period, a spread of about $3,458. Crypto liquidations had reached about $221 million for Oct. 22 UTC by 12:55 p.m. ET (16:55 UTC). Long positions accounted for about $207 million.

Source: TokenPost

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