Key Points Dramatic price swings are a reminder that crypto prices continue to be volatile. Liquidations wiped out more than $1.6 billion in crypto. Crypto leverage is reaching the same levels as 2021 and 2022 before the last crypto bear market. 10 stocks we like better than Ethereum › Cryptocurrency prices slumped Sept. 22 with Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) losing 9% in the early hours of Monday morning. The second-biggest cryptocurrency fell from almost $4,500 to $4,075, before finishing the day at $4 ...

A more than $1.5 billion round of liquidations has again underscored the fragility of cryptocurrency markets, unfolding without a clear trigger and leaving option prices pointing to more volatility ahead. The selloff — one of the largest of the year after months of speculative rallies — forced leveraged bets in Ether and other tokens to be unwound and has left traders braced for further swings. Options contracts that pay out on sharp moves are in heavy demand, underscoring febrile sentiment across the dig ...

Key Points There appear to have been significant forced liquidations of long positions over the past 24 hours. This has become a growing Sunday-night trend, according to The Kobeissi Letter. It's not uncommon to see the broader crypto market move in concert. 10 stocks we like better than Dogecoin › Since yesterday afternoon, the price of the meme token Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is trading 8.6% lower as of 10:31 a.m. ET today. There is no obvious reason behind the move, but the broader crypto market ...