This is the largest hourly flow of cryptocurrency to the trading floor over the past year.
To the stock exchangeFTX cryptocurrency derivatives within an hourreceived 10.3 thousand bitcoins in the amount of $ 384 million, data from the analytical service CryptoQuant show. This hourly inflow has become the largest for the trading floor over the past year.
Over the past night, the value of bitcoin has dropped byeight%. Yesterday, July 26, the price of the main cryptocurrency reached $ 40.5 thousand.After that, the quotes went down, the digital coin rate dropped to $ 36.3 thousand.On July 27, 11:30 Moscow time, bitcoin is traded at $ 37.3 thousand.
On July 26, it became known that the FTX crypto exchangereduced the leverage limit for its users by five times - from 101x to 20x. According to the founder of the site, Sam Bankman-Fried, this is done in order to stimulate responsible trading among users.
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