Leading cryptocurrencies traded flat Tuesday even as the stock market closed at new records.
Cryptocurrency | Gains +/- | Price (Recorded at 7:45 p.m. ET) |
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) | -0.35% | $95,699.46 |
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) | -0.27% | $3,627.03 |
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) | -1.50% | $0.4143 |
What Happened:Bitcoinhad a rocky journey, falling to $93,645 in the morning before recovering to $96,000.
The volatility came amid huge political drama in South Korea, as PresidentYoon Suk Yeolrevoked a martial law decree just hours after it was announced.
Bitcoin's market dominance fell by more than 6%, while altcoins recorded a significant jump in share.
The volatile movement led to more than $621 million in cryptocurrency liquidations in the last 24 hours, with bullish leveraged bets accounting for $389 million.
Bitcoin's Open Interest (OI) fell by...
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