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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Business
Surbhi Khanna

Bitcoin hovers near $83K as Asian stock sell-off triggers over $800 million in crypto liquidations

Bitcoin trades near the $83,300 mark on Wednesday after briefly crossing $84,000, as a sharp sell-off in Asian equities and broader macroeconomic uncertainty continue to weigh on market sentiment. The cryptocurrency was trading at the $83,388 mark.

In the past 24 hours, Bitcoin was down 0.08% and Ethereum was down 0.21% to trade around the $2,504 mark. Among the major altcoins, BNB, Solana, Hyperliquid and Cardano corrected up to 1.65%, whereas XRP, Tron, and Dogecoin gained less than 1%.

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