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 <li>Bitcoin dropped to $64,000 and Ether to $3,170, marking a 3% and 8% decline, respectively, in 24 hours.</li>
 <li>Over $250 million was liquidated in 12 hours, with Binance losing $100 million.</li>
 <li>Ethereum ETFs saw $133 million in outflows after $106 million in inflows.</li>
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With Bitcoin (BTC) plummeting to $64,000 and Ether (ETH) falling to $3,182, reversing past gains and indicating a drop of over 3% and 7%, respectively, in only 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market suffered a major collapse on Thursday. This fall indicates a period of volatility for several of the leading digital assets.
With over $250 million liquidated in the past 12 hours and almost $300 million in the last 24 hours, including $52.44 million in just four hours, <a href="https://www.coinglass.com/LiquidationData" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">recent data</a> from Coinglass shows the degree of the crisis and the extreme volatility and instability in the market. Binance, the most significant worldwide <a href="https://cryptonewsland.com/bitcoin-crashes-to-57800-triggering-270m-in-liquidations-and-affecting-over-110000-traders/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Bitcoin</a> exchange, reported around $100 million in liquidations during this period.
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Effects of Mass Liquidations on the Cryptocurrency Sector
Large-scale liquidations generate serious questions by affecting important cryptocurrencies and aggravating the general market downturn.&nbsp;
The quick flow of money impacts the whole industry, making navigating challenging for traders and investors. More general financial conditions worsen this increased volatility.
Stock Market Drop Affects Crypto Mood
As noted on Wednesday, the declining value of cryptocurrencies fits the slower performance of the American stock market. According to Bloomberg, the drop is ascribed to declining excitement about artificial intelligence. Investor mood in the crypto market suffers from this more general stock market decline.
Benjamin Celermajer, co-chief investment officer at Magnet Capital, noted that poor stock market performance often leads to similar adverse effects in the cryptocurrency market, highlighting the interconnectedness of traditional and digital financial markets.
Challenges for Ethereum ETFs
The introduction of eight new spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on July 23 initially attracted $106 million in inflows, but enthusiasm quickly waned. On the second trading day, $133.16 million in outflows were recorded, <a href="https://sosovalue.com/assets/etf/us-eth-spot" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">according</a> to SoSoValue data.&nbsp;
The Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE), which converted to a spot ETH ETF, also experienced significant outflows totaling $810 million over the past two trading sessions. This trend raises concerns about Ethereum’s price trajectory and the stability of the digital asset market.
The developments reflect broader market trends, with the quick reversal from inflows to outflows indicating cautious investor sentiment. Navigating the current landscape, marked by both crypto market volatility and traditional financial market influences, presents significant challenges for investors.
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