The crypto market turned bearish, with Bitcoin (BTC) dropping about 2.08%, testing the $115K level, and Ethereum (ETH) falling roughly 3.5%, dipping below $4,400. Meanwhile, XRP slipped below $3 .
A massive $106 million in liquidations occurred within a single hour, mostly impacting long positions in BTC and ETH. ETH alone saw around $40.43 million in liquidations, marking one of the most concentrated liquidation events in recent months .
Earlier this week, BTC had reached a new all-time high above $124K, but has since retraced below $117K, amid rising concerns over inflation and lowered expectations for Fed rate cuts .
2. DeFi & Altcoin Highlights
DeFi stood out positively, riding a 1.81% gain. Chainlink (LINK) led the pack with a spectacular 14.32% surge, fueled by news of a new on-chain reserve mechanism and a strategic partnership with ICE, the parent company of the NYSE .
3. Market Metrics & On-Chain Signals
On-chain data for XRP is flashing caution—94% of XRP holders are currently in profit, a condition historically linked with market tops. Analysts suggest a potential 20% correction, potentially down to $2.39, if profit-taking accelerates .
CoinGecko reports that the global crypto market cap stands at approximately $3.99 trillion, reflecting a 2.4% change over the last day. 24-hour trading volume is around $133 billion, with Bitcoin dominance at 57.7% and Ethereum dominance at 13.1% .
4. Institutional Activity
MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor has been hinting—via cryptic social media posts—at a potential new BTC purchase. The company currently holds about $74 billion in Bitcoin, and markets are closely watching, as past hints have often preceded buying activity .
Summary Table
Asset / Sector Movement / Highlight
Bitcoin ↓ ~2% to ~$115K, following prior ATH above $124K
Ethereum ↓ ~3.5% to under $4,400
XRP ↓ below $3, with on-chain signals warning of possible 20% correction
DeFi (Chainlink) ↑ Chainlink +14%, DeFi +1.8%, led by ICE partnership
Liquidations $106M wiped in an hour; ETH accounts for ~$40M Institutional Flows MicroStrategy hints at new BTC purchase may influence market dynamics Market Cap & Volume Total cap ≈ $3.99T; 24-h volume ≈ $133B; BTC dominance ~57.7%, ETH ~13.1%
What to Watch Next
Will BTC and ETH rebound, or continue downward amid profit-taking and liquidation pressure?
DeFi and altcoins like LINK could lead broader altcoin rallies if innovation news persists.
XRP needs careful monitoring due to potential volatility in light of on-chain indicators.
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