Sky Plummets 7.48% in Four Hours to $0.08732 on Binance Spot
Sky (SKY) had a turbulent four hours on Binance spot trading, plummeting 7.48% to $0.08732 on Friday at 4:46 p.m. ET (20:46 UTC). Just four hours earlier, the price had been $0.09438. This sharp decline is notable, especially since the asset had a positive 24-hour reading, up 5.42% over that period. However, it's essential to recognize that these different time frames are describing opposite market moves.
A snapshot of the same hour across multiple exchanges, including Binance, Bybit, and OKX, revealed $10,000 in SKY long liquidations, but no short liquidations. Long liquidations occur when positions betting on a price increase are forcibly closed, while short liquidations affect positions betting on a decline.
The reported price of $0.08732 is a spot-market reading for the SKY/USDT pair, with USDT used as the trading quote. This figure represents the market's state at the stated collection time, but no cause for the four-hour move is provided.