{"id":63621,"date":"2025-12-15T15:47:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T15:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=63621"},"modified":"2025-12-15T15:47:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T15:47:07","slug":"bitcoins-sudden-breakdown-sparks-210m-liquidation-storm-in-1-hour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=63621","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin\u2019s Sudden Breakdown Sparks $210M Liquidation Storm in 1 Hour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The calmness around $90,000 didn\u2019t last long as bitcoin nosedived once again on Monday afternoon during the initial hours of US trading.<\/p>\n<p>The primary cryptocurrency stood close to $90,000 as of minutes ago, but it suddenly plunged to a two-week low of $86,700.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1423348\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1423348\" style=\"width: 1835px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1423348 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1.png\" alt=\"BTCUSD Dec 15. Source: TradingView\" width=\"1835\" height=\"909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1.png 1835w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-1024x507.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-768x380.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-1536x761.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-90x45.png 90w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-150x74.png 150w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-1600x793.png 1600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-1400x694.png 1400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-1200x594.png 1200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-1000x495.png 1000w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-900x446.png 900w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-800x396.png 800w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-700x347.png 700w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-600x297.png 600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-500x248.png 500w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-400x198.png 400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-200x99.png 200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BTCUSD-Dec-15-1-100x50.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1835px) 100vw, 1835px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1423348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BTCUSD Dec 15. Source: TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/crypto-markets-brace-for-volatility-amid-massive-week-ahead-for-economic-data\/\">hinted<\/a> earlier today, the week is expected to be highly volatile due to the significant economic data scheduled for release in the following days. However, no main culprit is evident for the current price drop, aside from the changes in the odds for the next Federal Reserve chair, as reported by Walter Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/72x72\/1f6a8.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udea8\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\">FED CHAIR RACE FLIPS AGAIN ON KALSHI!<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Warsh takes the lead at 49%, edging Kevin Hassett at 48%, with Christopher Waller at 4%. CNBC reports Hassett\u2019s Fed candidacy faces pushback over ties to Trump, raising concerns about Fed independence. Markets react quickly as Warsh\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pvg4r24tIA\">pic.twitter.com\/Pvg4r24tIA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeItaone\/status\/2000588139379687874?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 15, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Aside from BTC, many other altcoins have followed suit on the way south. Ethereum is close to breaking below $3,000 following a 4.4% decline in the past hour alone. This comes amid notable warnings that ETH could soon <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/this-fractal-chart-pattern-could-send-eth-back-to-2500-analyst\/\">plunge<\/a> to $2,500.<\/p>\n<p>XRP has slumped by 3% in an hour and has lost the $2.00 support. BNB is down by 4% within the same timeframe, and so is SOL.<\/p>\n<p>Expectedly, the total value of wrecked positions is on the rise. In the past hour alone, $210 million worth of mostly long positions have been wiped out, while the number for the last 24 hours is $450 million.<\/p>\n<p>BTC and ETH are responsible for the lion\u2019s share, with $66 million and $65 million in longs wrecked hourly. Roughly 145,000 traders have been liquidated daily.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1423349\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1423349\" style=\"width: 1358px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1423349 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156.png\" alt=\"Liquidation Data on CoinGlass\" width=\"1358\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156.png 1358w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-1024x348.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-768x261.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-90x31.png 90w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-150x51.png 150w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-1200x408.png 1200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-1000x340.png 1000w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-900x306.png 900w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-800x272.png 800w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-700x238.png 700w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-600x204.png 600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-500x170.png 500w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-400x136.png 400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-200x68.png 200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-15-173156-100x34.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1358px) 100vw, 1358px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1423349\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Liquidation Data on CoinGlass<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoins-sudden-breakdown-sparks-210m-liquidation-storm-in-1-hour\/\">Bitcoin\u2019s Sudden Breakdown Sparks $210M Liquidation Storm in 1 Hour<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The calmness around $90,000 didn\u2019t last long as bitcoin nosedived once again on Monday afternoon during the initial hours of US trading. The primary cryptocurrency stood close to $90,000 as of minutes ago, but it suddenly plunged to a two-week low of $86,700. BTCUSD Dec 15. Source: TradingView As hinted earlier today, the week is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-63621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}