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Bitcoin price liquidations top $1.09B as BTC falls below $81,000
The Cryptonomist·October 9, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin's drop below $81,000 triggered $1.09 billion in crypto liquidations, with the slide reaching $80,350 on Bitstamp before recovering to around $82,500 on Friday, October 9. Newer holders moved tens of thousands of BTC to exchanges at a loss during the decline, according to CoinGlass data.
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