
Bitcoin drops 3.2% to $81,466 as liquidations hit $471 million
- —Bitcoin is down 3.23% over 24 hours at $81,466
- —Liquidations totaled $471 million, 91.5% from longs
- —SOL fell 2.98% to $104.05; XRP lost 3.73% to $1.31
- —Fear and Greed Index dropped to 50 from 68
Why it matters: Risk-off sentiment from US tech stocks is weighing on crypto, and a break below $80,000 could trigger another wave of liquidations.
Source: 動區 BlockTempo
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