{"id":179341,"date":"2023-10-23T15:15:18","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T09:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=179341"},"modified":"2023-10-23T15:15:18","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T09:45:18","slug":"bitcoin-skyrockets-beyond-30000-amid-massive-short-liquidations-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/bitcoin-skyrockets-beyond-30000-amid-massive-short-liquidations-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin skyrockets beyond $30,000 amid massive short liquidations &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2>Quick Take<\/h2>\n<p>On Friday, Oct. 20, Bitcoin breached the $30,000 mark first time since August, edging within touching distance of its Year-to-Date (YTD) high in July at roughly $31,500. The resilience of the cryptocurrency was especially noteworthy, given the backdrop of prevailing geopolitical uncertainty, indicating a mystifying market behavior.<\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, Bitcoin consistently hovered around $30,000, a move primarily driven by a significant volume of liquidations. In the preceding 24 hours, liquidations exceeded $120 million, with short liquidations constituting approximately $85 million of that total. Notably, Bitcoin was responsible for nearly $23 million of these shorts.<\/p>\n<p>Since Oct. 16, there has been a pronounced surge in daily short liquidations, reinforcing the notion of Bitcoin\u2019s robustness in the face of market volatility.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_367105\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-367105\" style=\"width: 661px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-367105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Liquidations: (Source: Coinglass)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/insights\/bitcoin-skyrockets-beyond-30000-amid-massive-short-liquidations\/\">Bitcoin skyrockets beyond $30,000 amid massive short liquidations<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\">CryptoSlate<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Take On Friday, Oct. 20, Bitcoin breached the $30,000 mark first time since August, edging within touching distance of its Year-to-Date (YTD) high in July at roughly $31,500. The resilience of the cryptocurrency was especially noteworthy, given the backdrop of prevailing geopolitical uncertainty, indicating a mystifying market behavior. Over the weekend, Bitcoin consistently hovered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[230,225,221,227,226,228,229,60,223,224,222],"class_list":["post-179341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency","tag-brave","tag-coinbase","tag-crypto","tag-decentralised","tag-decentralized","tag-decentralized-exchange","tag-erc-20","tag-featured","tag-meme-coin","tag-robinhood","tag-solana"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179341","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=179341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179343,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179341\/revisions\/179343"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}