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Bitcoin falls below $60,000, first time since October 10, 2024

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The article reports on the price decline of Bitcoin and Ethereum, noting that Bitcoin fell below $60,000. It provides data on cryptocurrency liquidations over a 24-hour period and explains the mechanism of liquidation in leveraged trading.

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What happened

Bitcoin fell below $60,000 during trading for the first time since October 10, 2024, according to data from Binance platform.

Why it matters

Moscow time, bitcoin was down 6.1% at $59,889.

Common ground

Moscow time, bitcoin stood at $60,752 (-4.38%).

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The article reports on the price decline of Bitcoin and Ethereum, noting that Bitcoin fell below $60,000. It provides data on cryptocurrency liquidations over a 24-hour period and explains the mechanism of liquidation in leveraged trading.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 8 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Bitcoin fell below $60,000 during trading for the first time since October 10, 2024, according to data from Binance platform.”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of unrelated search results for peptide kits and general Wikipedia entries about Binance and cryptocurrency bubbles. No evidence confirms or denies the specific price movement of Bitcoin on October 10, 2024.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Changpeng Zhao (Chinese: 赵长鹏; pinyin: Zhào Chángpéng; born 1977), commonly known as CZ, is a Canadian businessman who is known for co-founding the cryptocurrency company Binance. He has also served as…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changpeng_Zhao
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A cryptocurrency bubble is a phenomenon where the market increasingly considers the going price of cryptocurrency assets to be inflated against their hypothetical value. The history of cryptocurrency …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptocurrency_bubble
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Binance Holdings Ltd., branded Binance, is the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of daily trading volume of cryptocurrencies. Binance was founded in 2017 by Changpeng Zhao. It was initially bas…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binance
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Claim 2: “At the same time, Ethereum (ETH) was down 10.45% at $1,584.22.”
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The evidence provided includes general information about cryptocurrency, TLDs, and Vitalik Buterin. There is no evidence regarding Ethereum's price or percentage drop at the specified time.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This list of Internet top-level domains (TLD) contains top-level domains, which are those domains in the DNS root zone of the Domain Name System of the Internet. A list of the top-level domains by th…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Internet_top-level_dom…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Vitaly Dmitrievich Buterin (Russian: Виталий Дмитриевич Бутерин; born 31 January 1994), better known as Vitalik Buterin (Russian: Виталик Бутерин), is a Russian-Canadian computer programmer best known…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitalik_Buterin
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Cryptocurrency is a type of digital asset that uses distributed ledger, or blockchain, technology to enable a secure transaction. Individual coin ownership records are stored in a digital ledger or bl…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptocurrency
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Claim 3: “Around $1.24 bln in liquidations came from long positions, while $273.5 mln came from short positions.”
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The evidence provided consists of results for TotalEnergies, Total Wine, and the dictionary definition of 'total'. There is no data regarding long or short position liquidations.
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web search NEUTRAL — TotalEnergies SE is a French multinational integrated energy and petroleum company founded in 1924 and is one of the seven supermajor oil companies.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TotalEnergies
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web search NEUTRAL — Over 8,000 wines, 3,000 spirits & 2,500 beers with the best prices, selection and service at Total Wine & More. Shop online for delivery, curbside or in-store pick up.
https://www.totalwine.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — total implies that everything has been counted, weighed, measured, or considered.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/total
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Claim 4: “As of 7:11 p.m. Moscow time, bitcoin was down 6.1% at $59,889.”
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The evidence provided contains general definitions of cryptocurrency and unrelated Wikipedia entries for Truth Social and Vitalik Buterin. There is no data regarding Bitcoin's price at 7:11 p.m. Moscow time.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Truth Social is an American alt-tech social media platform owned by Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), an American company majority-owned by US president Donald Trump. It has been called a "Twitte…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth_Social
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Vitaly Dmitrievich Buterin (Russian: Виталий Дмитриевич Бутерин; born 31 January 1994), better known as Vitalik Buterin (Russian: Виталик Бутерин), is a Russian-Canadian computer programmer best known…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitalik_Buterin
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Cryptocurrency is a type of digital asset that uses distributed ledger, or blockchain, technology to enable a secure transaction. Individual coin ownership records are stored in a digital ledger or bl…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptocurrency
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Claim 5: “Largest liquidation order over past 24 hours was placed on Binance crypto exchange in BTCUSDT pair and amounted to $13.31 mln.”
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No evidence was provided in the search results to confirm or deny the specific liquidation order of $13.31 million on Binance for the BTCUSDT pair.
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Claim 6: “Most liquidations involved bitcoin ($455.61 mln).”
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The provided evidence discusses stablecoin yields and Zcash price charts, but contains no information regarding the specific amount of Bitcoin liquidations ($455.61 million).
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web search NEUTRAL — 6 days ago ... * The amount of ZEC crypto exchanged. See All Trading Pairs. * Exchanges referenced on this page use ZEC as the standard trading symbol for this ...
https://www.coinlore.com/coin/zcash
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web search NEUTRAL — Mar 6, 2026 ... Here is a comprehensive breakdown of the ongoing dispute between crypto exchanges and banks, the potential resolutions, and what the future ...
https://info.arkm.com/research/stablecoin-yields-clarity-act…
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Claim 7: “By 7:34 p.m. Moscow time, bitcoin stood at $60,752 (-4.38%).”
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The evidence provided consists of search results for the number 7, 7-Eleven, and general cryptocurrency definitions. No specific price data for Bitcoin at 7:34 p.m. Moscow time is present.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Cryptocurrency is a type of digital asset that uses distributed ledger, or blockchain, technology to enable a secure transaction. Individual coin ownership records are stored in a digital ledger or bl…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptocurrency
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Truth Social is an American alt-tech social media platform owned by Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), an American company majority-owned by US president Donald Trump. It has been called a "Twitte…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth_Social
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Vitaly Dmitrievich Buterin (Russian: Виталий Дмитриевич Бутерин; born 31 January 1994), better known as Vitalik Buterin (Russian: Виталик Бутерин), is a Russian-Canadian computer programmer best known…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitalik_Buterin
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Claim 8: “Data from Coinglass show that global cryptocurrency exchanges liquidated positions of more than 307,000 traders over past 24 hours for a total amount exceeding $1.52 bln.”
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While the web search results discuss cryptocurrency liquidations and mention Coinglass, the specific figures (307,000 traders and $1.52 billion) are not found in the provided evidence. Other results mention different figures ($6 billion, $1.7 billion, $1.34 billion) for different dates.
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web search NEUTRAL — Oct 11, 2025 ... Over the past 24 hours, bets worth more than $19 billion have been wiped out, and more than 1.6 million traders liquidated, according to ...
https://www.tradingview.com/news/moneycontrol:67033973e094b:…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jan 29, 2026 ... In total, 270,438 traders were liquidated during this period. Long ... total crypto market capitalization fell by 6% over the past 24 hours.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/crypto-liquidations-surge-1-7…
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web search NEUTRAL — Feb 25, 2025 ... According to CoinGlass data from Dec. 10, the market faced its largest liquidations in a year, with $1.7 billion erased in just one trading day.
https://www.facebook.com/cointelegraph/posts/️-just-in-crypt…
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