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6 Tweets Apr 22, 2023
Exactly 3 years ago, on March 12th 2020, bitcoin price crashed 50% in one day. πŸ‘€πŸ“‰
What happened next was shocking! 😳
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πŸ”ΈIn 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic had just begun to spread globally. 🌍
πŸ”ΈThis caused a widespread panic and uncertainty in financial markets which led to sharp declines in global markets... πŸ“‰
πŸ”ΈAnd guess what? Bitcoin was no exception to this..
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In just one day, exactly 3 years ago.. bitcoin price took a horrendous nosedive.. dropping 50% (FIFTY PERCENT) in just one day. πŸ”»
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πŸ”ΈThis caused a huge liquidation cascade on the once popular exchange BitMEX.
πŸ”Έ $750 million in bitcoin was liquidated in a matter of minutes.
πŸ”ΈThis created a swift drop to the $3600 low... the exchange was then very conveniently closed for "maintenance" πŸ‘€
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πŸ”ΈAnother popular exchange at that time - Deribit also faced technical difficulties
πŸ”ΈIn two months however bitcoin price completely recovered and proceeded to make new all time high some time later... πŸ“ˆπŸ“ˆ
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πŸ”ΉWere you there at that time? ⏰
πŸ”ΉWere you panicking? 😱
πŸ”ΉOr were you buying like a real chad? 😏
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