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Bitcoin's 'hopium' for bulls may be over and this weekend's slide could be just the beginning

Bitcoin’s sharp weekend drop triggered fresh liquidations, with analyst Eric Crown warning the market may face months of further downside.

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Markets

Weekend Sell-Off Hits EdgeX’s Nasdaq-Linked Perp as $13M in Longs Liquidated

A large short placed during off-hours sent EdgeX’s XYZ100 perpetual down nearly 4%, exposing risks in equity-index perps when traditional markets are closed.

XYZ100 liquidation cascade (Xyz.trade)

Markets

High-Stakes Gambler Liquidated for $168M After Shorting the Bottom of Crypto Plunge

A high-stakes crypto trader was wiped out on HyperLiquid before immediately piling back into massive leveraged shorts on GMX — echoing past blow-ups from reckless market punters.

Ether crashed 35% in May (keithsutherland/Getty images+/Unsplash)

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Ether's 20% Freefall Triggers $1B Liquidation Cascade as Crypto Losses Accelerate

The correction could have more room to run, with ETH potentially falling to as low as $2,700-$2,800, 10x Research's Markus Thielen warned.

Ether (ETH) price (CoinDesk)

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Near $30M Ether Wipeout on Hyperliquid Stands Out as Crypto Market Sees $1B in Liquidation

A $29.1 million ETH-USD long hit was indicative of the growing role of decentralized perpetual exchanges in driving liquidations.

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Markets

Ethereum Bets See Unusually High $400M Liquidations as Some Now Target $10K ETH

Powell’s dovish tone sent ether to fresh highs, but nearly $400 million in liquidations show just how stretched traders were heading into the move.

target (CoinDesk Archives)

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Ether, XRP Traders Book Bigger Losses Than Bitcoin as Crypto Bulls See $630M in Liquidations

Large long liquidations often signal panic bottoms, while short liquidations may precede a squeeze.

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Bearish Bitcoin Trader Loses $92M as Surge Wipes Out $426M in Short Liquidations

BTC alone saw $291 million in forced closures, with futures tracking ether (ETH) and XRP following at $68 million and $17 million, respectively.

Metal castings depicting bear and a bull stand on the street.

Markets

SOL, XRP, DOGE Lead Altcoin Recovery After $1B Weekend Liquidation

Majors are stabilizing, and bitcoin regained $101,000 after falling under six-figures last night as U.S. airstrikes on Iran triggered a brutal $1 billion flush-out.

Rebound tennis ball. (Unsplash)

Markets

Bulls and Bears Get Caught off Guard as Bitcoin Jumps to $106K, Then Falls Back to $103K

The sudden price gyrations wiped out over $460 million in long positions and $220 million in shorts, across futures tracking majors like ether (ETH), solana (SOL), and dogecoin (DOGE).

A roller coaster. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)