{"id":15328,"date":"2024-03-13T10:49:59","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T10:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.io\/blog\/?p=15328"},"modified":"2024-03-13T10:49:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T10:49:59","slug":"bitcoin-rollercoaster-liquidates-360-million-as-price-hits-new-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/bitcoin-rollercoaster-liquidates-360-million-as-price-hits-new-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Rollercoaster Liquidates $360 Million as Price Hits New High"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the past 24 hours, over $361 million worth of leveraged trades have been liquidated as Bitcoin experienced extreme volatility, hitting a new all-time high of $73,050 before retracing below $70,000 on March 12.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the liquidations targeted long positions, amounting to $258 million wiped out, while short sellers lost slightly over $103 million, according to data from crypto trading platform Coinglass.<\/p>\n<p>This liquidation event marks the largest flush-out of long positions since March 5, when Bitcoin plunged to $60,800 after reaching its previous all-time high of approximately $69,000.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15329\" src=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Bitcoin-1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1884\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Bitcoin-1.webp 1884w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Bitcoin-1-300x90.webp 300w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Bitcoin-1-1024x308.webp 1024w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Bitcoin-1-768x231.webp 768w, https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Bitcoin-1-1536x462.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1884px) 100vw, 1884px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Despite the significant price swings, volatility was relatively milder this time, with Bitcoin&#8217;s price fluctuating by 4.85% between its low of $69,365 and its high of $72,733, as reported by CoinGecko.<\/p>\n<p>As of the time of publication, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/sec-orders-first-trust-skybridge-to-abandon-bitcoin-etf-application\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> has stabilized around $71,400.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson from 10x Research suggested that the increase in volatility may stem from traders anticipating a potential price correction. Additionally, there is a significant Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) sentiment among traders, which could further fuel the ongoing rally.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, 10x Research highlighted a 5% increase in futures open interest over the weekend of March 9 and 10, speculating that these positions might have been established with tight stop-loss orders.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin and Ether accounted for the majority of liquidations in the past 24 hours, with $106.3 million and $73.3 million liquidated, respectively. Other cryptocurrencies such as Solana, Dogecoin, and the Bitcoin-based memecoin Ordi (ORDI) also experienced notable liquidation events.<\/p>\n<div class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel ui-v2-enabled\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><em>Also, you can freely share your thoughts and comments about the topic in the comment section. 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