Bitcoin Tumbles Amid ETF Outflows; Ethereum, Dogecoin, Solana Crash: Analytics Firm Says ETH Can Make It To $5,000

Leading cryptocurrencies dived further on Monday as rising institutional outflows hampered the risk-on sentiment.

Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:10 p.m. ET)
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -2.89% $109,609.15
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)
               
-7.59% $4,361.60
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)                          -4.31% $2.87
Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)                          -8.14% $187.46
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)                          -8.28% $0.2091

Crypto Liquidations Surpass $900 Million In 24 Hours

Bitcoin fell below $109,000, while Ethereum dropped to the early $4,300s, as the market’s post-Jackson Hole gains faded after a whale sold $2.7 billion worth of BTC.

The flash crash dragged other altcoins down, with Solana and Dogecoin plunging by more than 8% each.

Bitcoin’s market dominance fell to 57.9%, while Ethereum’s share increased to 14%.

In the past 24 hours, 203,687 traders were liquidated and the total liquidations came in at $928.12 million. A whopping $818 million in long positions were erased.

Bitcoin’s open interest dipped 3.20% over the last 24 hours. That said, Binance derivatives traders bought the dip, increasing their long exposure to the apex cryptocurrency, according to the Long/Short Ratio.

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