Bitcoin Drops 2 Percent in One Hour to $83,744
Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a sharp decline of 2.00% within a single hour, dropping to $83,744 at 10:03 p.m. ET (02:03 UTC). This downturn extended its 24-hour loss to 2.16%, as long-position liquidations surged past $62 million across three major exchanges.
The price of Bitcoin fell from $85,452 one hour earlier, based on direct data collected by TokenPost from Binance spot BTC/USDT trading. The figures were measured at the stated time and were not rounded.
During the same one-hour period, long liquidations totaled $62.63 million across Binance, Bybit, and OKX. In contrast, short liquidations were significantly smaller, amounting to just $190,000.