BTC logo
BTC
$111,577.61
0.90%
ETH logo
ETH
$4,058.07
1.77%
USDT logo
USDT
$1.0004
0.05%
BNB logo
BNB
$1,180.14
0.19%
XRP logo
XRP
$2.4500
2.40%
SOL logo
SOL
$196.36
4.17%
USDC logo
USDC
$0.9999
0.01%
TRX logo
TRX
$0.3234
1.34%
DOGE logo
DOGE
$0.1995
1.88%
ADA logo
ADA
$0.6802
2.46%
LINK logo
LINK
$18.45
2.03%
HYPE logo
HYPE
$38.27
6.04%
USDE logo
USDE
$1.0000
0.03%
BCH logo
BCH
$526.78
1.40%
XLM logo
XLM
$0.3284
2.27%
SUI logo
SUI
$2.7147
5.89%
AVAX logo
AVAX
$22.19
2.19%
WBT logo
WBT
$42.31
1.34%
LEO logo
LEO
$9.6382
0.10%
HBAR logo
HBAR
$0.1824
3.44%
BTC logo
BTC
$111,577.61
0.90%
ETH logo
ETH
$4,058.07
1.77%
USDT logo
USDT
$1.0004
0.05%
BNB logo
BNB
$1,180.14
0.19%
XRP logo
XRP
$2.4500
2.40%
SOL logo
SOL
$196.36
4.17%
USDC logo
USDC
$0.9999
0.01%
TRX logo
TRX
$0.3234
1.34%
DOGE logo
DOGE
$0.1995
1.88%
ADA logo
ADA
$0.6802
2.46%
LINK logo
LINK
$18.45
2.03%
HYPE logo
HYPE
$38.27
6.04%
USDE logo
USDE
$1.0000
0.03%
BCH logo
BCH
$526.78
1.40%
XLM logo
XLM
$0.3284
2.27%
SUI logo
SUI
$2.7147
5.89%
AVAX logo
AVAX
$22.19
2.19%
WBT logo
WBT
$42.31
1.34%
LEO logo
LEO
$9.6382
0.10%
HBAR logo
HBAR
$0.1824
3.44%
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Did Margin Trading Crash the Price of Bitcoin?

Some market observers believe Thursday's price drop may have been caused by the actions of bitcoin traders.

By Pete Rizzo
Updated Mar 6, 2023, 3:01 p.m. Published Aug 15, 2014, 7:20 p.m.
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