Bitcoin Price Crashes Over 5% to $76,000 as Tech Rout Wipes Out Leveraged Longs
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Key points
- Bitcoin experienced a sharp drop of over 5% on Thursday morning, falling from above $80,800 to near $76,600.
- The decline occurred alongside a broader selloff in the tech sector, specifically impacting Nasdaq chip and AI equities.
- This market downturn triggered widespread liquidations of leveraged long positions across the cryptocurrency market.
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- Bitcoin MagazineBitcoin Price Crashes Over 5% to $76,000 as Tech Rout Wipes Out Leveraged Longs · 30 minutes agoRead on Bitcoin Magazine
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