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Bitcoin plunges to $81,300 support as Fed hike odds hit 55% amid $100 million crypto wipeout

Bitcoin fell below $83,000 on Wednesday as hotter-than-expected US core inflation data revived expectations of further Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, triggering a fresh wave of liquidations across the cryptocurrency market. CoinGlass data showed that over $100 million in leveraged positions were liquidated in the hour after the inflation report was released. This also pushed… Read the full…

Bitcoin plunges to $81,300 support as Fed hike odds hit 55% amid $100 million crypto wipeout
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Bitcoin dropped below $83,000 and hit $81,300 support after hotter-than-expected US core inflation data raised the odds of further Federal Reserve rate hikes to 55%. The inflation report triggered over $100 million in leveraged liquidations within an hour, according to CoinGlass. Traders care because rising rate-hike expectations pressure risk assets, and the cascade of liquidations amplifies downside momentum in crypto.

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11 linked stories · 8 outlets · since 12 Oct
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    Bitcoin plunges to $81,300 support as Fed hike odds hit 55% amid $100 million crypto wipeout
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    Decrypt · Score 75 · via Fed Hike, Hike
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    Bitcoin Magazine · Score 55 · via Hotter-Than-Expected Hotter-Than-Expected, Hotter-Than-Expected US
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    Bitcoin.com News · Score 75 · via 3.7%, US Inflation
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    CryptoPotato · Score 75 · via Bitcoin Plunges, Plunges
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    CoinDesk · Score 85 · via hot, sending
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    CoinDesk · Score 20 · via U.S inflation
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    CoinDesk · Score 25 · via inflation data, $83,000
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    Decrypt · Score 47 · via $83K, US Inflation
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