The bitcoin rate has fallen to $29,000 on cryptocurrency exchanges. Within half an hour on large sites, the asset lost more than $1,000 in price, dropping from around $30.1–30.2 thousand, writes RBC Crypto.
On Binance, BTC fell to exactly 29 thousand USDT, on Coinbase it dropped to almost $29 thousand, on OKX – to 28.9 thousand USDT, on Bybit it showed 29,001 USDT, on Huobi it dropped to 29,002 thousand USDT at the moment, on CoinEx – exactly up to 29 thousand USDT.
According to CoinGecko, at 12:45 Moscow time, the first cryptocurrency is trading at $29.2 thousand, a daily decrease in price is 2.1%.
The Ethereum exchange rate fell to $1.99 thousand, in 24 hours the coin lost 5.1% in price. Quotes of the leading altcoins also sank: Ripple (XRP) fell by 4.3% to $0.49, Cardano (ADA) — by 5.1% to $0.41. Solana (SOL) fell 8.5% to $22.82, Polygon (MATIC) dropped 5.1% to $1.11.
Against the backdrop of a collapse in the rate of cryptocurrencies on crypto exchanges, positions in Ethereum for $35.9 million were liquidated, in bitcoin — for $24.9 million. According to Coinglass, almost 98% of them were long. The largest forced closing of a position occurred on the Binance exchange in the BTC / USDT pair – for $3.02 million.
Source: Cryptocurrency
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