BitMex, known for its sudden liquidations, saw a historic high in closed trades, wiping out $600 million of Bitcoin (BTC) positions. Other estimations see the sum between $500 and $700 million.
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The absolute peak, exceeding an earlier trading anomaly due to misreported BitStamp prices, is the biggest in the history of BTC trading. The effect of BITMEX is pronounced in times of volatility.
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The sharp drop in prices caused a cascade of ...