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The crypto market experienced a significant crash today due to a combination of events:
*Mass Liquidations*A large-scale liquidation of long positions (worth over $732 million in the past 24 hours) created selling pressure, leading to a sharp drop in prices across cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. These liquidations were exacerbated by high leverage among traders【7】.
*Binance Token Delistings*Binance announced the delisting of five tokens—Gifto (GFT), IRISnet (IRIS), SelfKey (KEY), OAX (OAX), and Ren (REN). This led to panic selling of these tokens, with prices dropping by over 30% for each. The move raised concerns about token viability and trust in the market【8】.
*Macroeconomic Concerns*Broader market fears tied to upcoming U.S. economic data releases, including inflation reports and Federal Reserve policy announcements, have added to market volatility. These events often impact crypto sentiment as investors adjust their risk exposure【9】.
Today's crash appears to be a mix of technical market factors and broader economic uncertainties. While the long liquidations and Binance's actions were immediate triggers, investor caution around macroeconomic data likely amplified the downturn.