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TRX Bitcoin falls below $82,000 as crypto liquidations exceed $770 million
The Block reported that Bitcoin slid below $82,000 as crypto liquidations surged past $770 million. The report stated liquidations amounted to $771 million over the past 24 hours, including $685.6 million in long positions.
Why “Unverified”
- Reported by The Block alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
1 independent source group across 1 post · evidence score 60/100. How labels work
Market around the story
| Asset | Price at first report | 6h before | 1h before | 1h after | 6h after | 1h move vs normal | 24h volume vs median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | $81,369 | −1.2% | −0.52% | +1.2% | +2.9% | 3.4σ | 1.0× |
Returns are measured from the moment the story first appeared. “vs normal” compares the move with the asset's typical hourly move over the previous 30 days.
What the sources claim
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Bitcoin slid below $82,000. BTC
“Bitcoin slides below $82,000 as crypto liquidations surge past $770 million”
The Block -
Crypto liquidations amounted to $771 million over the past 24 hours.
“Crypto liquidations amounted to $771 million over the past 24 hours”
The Block -
Long positions accounted for $685.6 million of the liquidations.
“including $685.6 million in long positions”
The Block
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