XRP Faces Significant Long Liquidations Amid Market Correction and Trading Imbalance

Key Points

1. XRP saw $37.85 million in long liquidations compared to just $360,000 in shorts, creating a 10,409% imbalance.

2. A price drop from $3.38 to $3.26 triggered forced liquidations, amplifying volatility and contributing to $167.79 million in total crypto liquidations within an hour.

3. XRP had the second-highest 24-hour liquidation volume at $38.21 million, just behind Ethereum's $44.68 million.

4. Across the crypto market, 175,039 traders faced total losses of $507.85 million, with long positions accounting for $380.66 million.

5. The liquidation event highlights risks of overleveraged bullish bets and market sensitivity to price fluctuations.