Crypto Liquidations Exceed $19 Billion on Record Day
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Crypto derivatives liquidations exceeded $19 billion on Oct. 10, making it the largest single-day liquidation event recorded in the crypto market. The figure marks a sharp escalation in forced closures of leveraged positions across crypto derivatives markets. The event occurred exactly one year after Bitcoin (BTC) reached a record high of $126,000. At that time, Standard Chartered had projected that Bitcoin would reach $200,000. The contrast highlights the market’s shift from record-setting optimism to a day of unprecedented liquidation activity. Enna Lee reports on investing and digital-asset markets for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.
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