On
Saturday,
XRP
bulls
suffered
extreme
liquidations
as
XRP
price
declined
7.23%.
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XRP
liquidation
datashowsgrowing
pressure
on
leveraged
traders,
with
liquidations
heavily
skewed
toward
long
positions.
In
the
past
hour,
total
liquidations
reached
$493.94K,
including
$135.74K
in
longs
and
$358.19K
in
shorts.
Over
the
last
four
hours,
liquidations
climbed
to
$4.80
million,
with
$3.92
million
in
long
positions
and
$880.69K
in
shorts.
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The
imbalance
becomes
more
pronounced
over
longer
timeframes.
In
the
past
12
hours,
total
liquidations
hit
$9.14
million,
including
$8.08
million
in
longs
and
$1.06
million
in
shorts.
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Over
the
last
24
hours,
liquidations
totaled
$13.86
million,
with
$12.56
million
in
long
positions
compared
to
$1.31
million
in
shorts,
indicating
that
bullish
traders
have
borne
the
majority
of
recent
losses.
XRPis
currently
trading
at
$1.28,
down
7.19%
over
the
past
24
hours,
with
its
market
capitalization
falling
7.08%
to
$78.77
billion.
Source:CoinMarketCapXRP
price
and
crypto
crash
amid
global
unrest
On
Saturday,
cryptocurrencies
and
crypto-related
stocks
fell
alongside
a
broader
risk-off
move
in
markets,
with
XRP
trading
in
the
red.
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Saturday's
sell-off,
which
saw
over
$515
million
in
total
liquidations
in
the
last
24
hours,
comes
as
investors
considered
recent
macro
concerns.
About
$128
billion
in
value
was
erased
from
the
total
crypto
market
capitalization,
according
to
data
from
CoinGecko.
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The
decline
comes
amid
elevated
selling
pressure,
despite
strong
trading
activity.
24-hour
volume
has
risen
27.8%
to
$3.94
billion,
pushing
the
Vol/Mkt
Cap
ratio
to
4.99%,
which
signals
increased
participation
during
the
downturn.
The
combination
of
a
sharp
price
drop
and
rising
volume
suggests
active
distribution
and
profit-taking,
potentially
amplified
by
short-term
traders
reacting
to
broader
market
weakness.
High
volume
during
a
decline
often
reflects
aggressive
selling
and
possible
liquidation
pressure
in
derivatives
markets,
contributing
to
XRP’s
downside
move
today.