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Bitcoin Trades Below $80,000 as Long Liquidations Hit $1.34 Billion

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Briefings

Bitcoin trading below $80,000 coincided with record $1.34 billion in long liquidations on OKX, marking a significant shift in market sentiment. Funding rates shifted from positive to negative for Ethereum, indicating a transition from bullish to bearish leverage dynamics. This event occurred on October 30, 2026, during a period of high volatility where leveraged positions were actively unwound.

Key points

• Bitcoin trading below $80,000 coincided with record $1.34 billion in long liquidations on OKX, marking a significant shift in market sentiment.
• Funding rates shifted from positive to negative for Ethereum, indicating a transition from bullish to bearish leverage dynamics.

Context

The article tracks Bitcoin's price action and leveraged position unwinding on OKX, reflecting a broader market shift from bullish to bearish leverage dynamics.

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Data is limited to OKX funding rates and Bitcoin price; preprint status and uncertainty remain.

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