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Bitcoin is stuck in a tight range as sellers take a breather from this week’s sell-off.

Sep 9, 2021

Forced closure of long positions or bullish trades accounted for over $3 billion, or over 90% of total liquidations Tuesday, which shows the leverage was excessively skewed bullish across the board. Liquidations happen when trades cannot fulfill margin requirements for holding long/short positions and often exacerbate bullish/bearish moves.

Sep 8, 2021

The crypto futures market saw the highest number of liquidations in history Sunday as the sudden bitcoin price pullback caught overleveraged traders off guard. CoinDesk’s Galen Moore discusses the potential factors that caused market-wide liquidations and the outlook for bitcoin.

Sep 8, 2021

Bitcoin is stabilizing around the 200-day moving average at $46,000 after a sharp selloff Tuesday. The ​cryptocurrency has been down about 10% over the past 24 hours as sellers control the $50,000 resistance zone.

Sep 8, 2021

Bitcoin takes a plunge. A regulator says crypto crackdown is needed in Hong Kong. Metaverse action heats up in China. We’ll have more on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Sep 8, 2021

El Salvador became the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender on Tuesday, despite widespread local skepticism. Peter McCormack, host of the popular podcast “What Bitcoin Did,” discusses the possible outlook and impact of the Bitcoin Law rollout amid “very mixed” sentiments from Salvadorans.

Sep 7, 2021

El Salvador is on a bitcoin buying spree after the cryptocurrency became legal tender in the country on Tuesday, but the crypto markets remain in the red in pullback mode. Michele Schneider, Managing Director at MarketGauge Group, discusses her take on the “flash crash” and the potential factors driving prices lower.

Sep 7, 2021

A new chart of the bitcoin price over the past week reveals the impact of Tuesday's wipeout. Bitcoin tumbled 11.3%, the most since May and plunged as low as $42,900 during the selloff. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

Sep 7, 2021

"The Hash" panel analyzes the crypto markets and outlook as all major cryptocurrencies are in the red. Bitcoin tumbled 11.3%, the most since May, leading a broad retreat from digital assets even as bullish investors touted El Salvador’s adoption Tuesday of the largest cryptocurrency as legal tender. What's going on?

Sep 7, 2021

Bitcoin's price fell 11.3% Tuesday as the cryptocurrency officially became legal tender in El Salvador, three months after the Bitcoin Law passed the country’s legislature. President Nayib Bukele tweeted he was “buying the dip” with “150 new coins added." The team of "The Hash" discusses El Salvador leading the world into bitcoin and the implications for the crypto community, global economy and beyond.

Sep 7, 2021