{"id":139173,"date":"2023-09-02T02:12:41","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T20:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=139173"},"modified":"2023-09-02T02:12:41","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T20:42:41","slug":"crypto-analyst-breaks-down-largest-liquidation-event-in-2023-pointing-to-possible-reasons-for-btcs-tumble-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/crypto-analyst-breaks-down-largest-liquidation-event-in-2023-pointing-to-possible-reasons-for-btcs-tumble-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Analyst Breaks Down \u2018Largest Liquidation Event in 2023\u2019, Pointing to Possible Reasons for BTC\u2019s Tumble &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A widely followed crypto analyst is diving into Bitcoin\u2019s (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/bitcoin\">BTC<\/a>) latest crash which has brought the rest of the digital assets market down with it.<\/p>\n<p>Crypto trader Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoMichNL\/status\/1692441962421301316\">tells<\/a>\u00a0his 663,300 X followers that the markets are currently undergoing the most massive liquidation event of the year.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe biggest liquidation event in 2023.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Two scenarios:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2013 The market is truly broken and we continue to grind downwards. Signs: Evergrande going bankrupt &amp; Treasury bonds crashing.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2013 We\u2019ve got a V-Shape coming up, just like March and June with news coming up. Grayscale?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Van de Poppe then\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoMichNL\/status\/1692217535733641257\">looks<\/a>\u00a0at the open interest on BTC, a tool that tracks the number of open positions on a particular contract. According to the analyst, the open interest charts haven\u2019t looked this way since November 2022 and March 2023.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cYup, reset of Open Interest on Bitcoin and we\u2019re into areas where we\u2019ve not seen the 4H RSI (4-hour relative strength index) in.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2013 November \u201922.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2013 March \u201923.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_190710\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190710\" style=\"width: 1063px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-190710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe\/X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The analyst then\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoMichNL\/status\/1692546561589293469\">dives into<\/a> one possible reason for BTC\u2019s sharp decline in such a short time, down 7.8% in the last 24 hours alone.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe markets are crashing because people assume that\u00a0<\/em><em>SpaceX sold their Bitcoin?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Of course they devalue their Bitcoin value when the markets crash 80% in a year.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>According to a Wall Street Journal <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/livecoverage\/stock-market-today-dow-jones-08-18-2023\/card\/bitcoin-price-falls-24w66NQwpThzditPkHIS\">report<\/a> on Thursday, SpaceX sold its Bitcoin after reducing its value by $373 million in 2022 and 2021.<\/p>\n<p>BTC is worth $26,157 at time of writing, down 11% in the last seven days.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\">Subscribe<\/a> to get email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Check <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/crypto-markets\/\">Price Action<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Follow us on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDailyHodl\">Twitter<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\">Facebook<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Surf <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/daily-hodl-mix\">The Daily Hodl Mix<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"maxbutton-4 maxbutton maxbutton-check-out-the-latest-headlines-bigger\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/news\/\"><span class=\"mb-text\">Check Latest News Headlines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&amp;nbsp<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Get-Alerts-728x90.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"99\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>Disclaimer: Opinions expressed at The Daily Hodl are not investment advice. Investors should do their due diligence before making any high-risk investments in Bitcoin, cryptocurrency or digital assets. Please be advised that your transfers and trades are at your own risk, and any loses you may incur are your responsibility. The Daily Hodl does not recommend the buying or selling of any cryptocurrencies or digital assets, nor is The Daily Hodl an investment advisor. Please note that The Daily Hodl participates in affiliate marketing.<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Featured Image: Shutterstock\/Liu zishan<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A widely followed crypto analyst is diving into Bitcoin\u2019s (BTC) latest crash which has brought the rest of the digital assets market down with it. Crypto trader Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe\u00a0tells\u00a0his 663,300 X followers that the markets are currently undergoing the most massive liquidation event of the year. \u201cThe biggest liquidation event in 2023.\u00a0 Two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":139174,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[201,248,251,246,257,255,250,252,247,253,249,256,254],"class_list":["post-139173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-others","tag-blockchain","tag-bsc","tag-chainlink","tag-coin","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-gta","tag-looks-rare","tag-oracle","tag-polygon","tag-quickswap","tag-safe-moon","tag-wallet","tag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139173"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147817,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139173\/revisions\/147817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}