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Bitcoin, Ether drop as $370M in leveraged positions liquidated in an hour

By Estefano Gomez

The liquidation highlights crypto market volatility, emphasizing the risks of high leverage and potential for rapid price fluctuations. The post Bitcoin, Ether drop as $370M in leveraged positions liquidated in an hour appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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