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Bitcoin’s Continuous Decline
Long Bitcoin Liquidations
Key Points
Bitcoin (BTC) has experienced a significant decline, causing over $142 million in liquidations.
The number of new Bitcoin addresses has also shown volatility, reflecting market instability.
Bitcoin’s value has seen a significant drop in recent days. This has led to a large volume of liquidations, affecting traders and investors navigating through these volatile conditions. Such conditions have contributed to the recent fluctuations in market sentiment.
Bitcoin’s Continuous Decline
Analyzing Bitcoin (BTC) on a daily timeframe chart shows its most significant decline in four months. On 2nd August, BTC fell by 5.93%, from around $65,293 to approximately $61,418. This marked the largest single-day decline since April.
By the end of trading on 3rd August, BTC had slipped further to about $60,674, marking a 1.24% decline and falling below the $61,000 price range. As of this writing, Bitcoin is trading at around $60,143, marking a further nearly 1% decrease.
Long Bitcoin Liquidations
Bitcoin has seen a significant volume of long liquidation in the past week. Over the last two days, the total liquidation volume exceeded $142 million. On 3rd August, the liquidation volume was nearly $60 million, with long positions accounting for almost $43 million.
The total liquidation volume in the previous trading session reached approximately $83 million, with long positions making up nearly $67 million. The funding rate has also shown volatility over the past few days.
The number of new Bitcoin addresses has also shown volatility. In the last three days, there has been a significant decline in the number of new addresses. This decrease may reflect a cautious sentiment among potential new participants in the market amid the current price instability.
