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Crypto Market Sees $1 Billion Liquidations as Bitcoin Dips Below $81,000

On October 9, 2026, Bitcoin fell below $81,000 after a Thursday selloff, triggering about $1 billion in crypto liquidations, with ether losses far outpacing bitcoin's, before prices partially rebounded near $83,000.

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Oct 9, 10:36 AM decrypt.co Bitcoin Rebounds After Rough Week, But Traders Are Pricing In More Downside
Oct 9, 2:50 AM cointelegraph.com Bitcoin speculators move 55K BTC to exchanges amid $1.1B liquidations
Oct 8, 11:51 PM coindesk.com Live updates: Bitcoin steadies near $83,000 as crypto recovers from Thursday selloff
Oct 8, 9:04 PM coindesk.com Ether bets were wiped out at six times bitcoin’s rate in crypto’s $1 billion flush