H1 Long Liquidations Surpass Shorts, Hinting at Bullish Turn: Coinglass
2025-07-09 19:35:29
Main Idea
The first half of 2025 saw significant long liquidations in the cryptocurrency market, driven by events like U.S. trade tariffs and Federal Reserve policies, but by April, the market showed signs of potential recovery with bullish sentiment.
Key Points
1. On Feb. 3, 2025, $1.88 billion in long positions were liquidated, accounting for 65% of the day's total liquidations.
2. U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of reciprocal trade tariffs on April 3, 2025, caused immediate market upheaval, with Bitcoin dropping 8.5% in a single day.
3. Other factors contributing to market fragility included a hawkish Federal Reserve tone and a Walmart profit warning on Feb. 25, 2025.
4. By April 7, leveraged long positions were largely flushed out, creating conditions for a potential market recovery.
5. The report highlights a prevailing bull market cycle where long liquidations trigger cascading effects, described as a 'death spiral' of deleveraging.
Description
In the first half of 2025, long liquidations in the cryptocurrency market continued to outpace short liquidations, indicating a prevailing bullish sentiment despite the volatility. Record Long Liquidations in Early 2025 The first half of 2025 witnessed “exceptionally pronounced” long liquidations in the crypto market. On Feb. 3, 2025, alone, $1.88 billion in long position
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