Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Plummet Amid Weak Economic Data and ETF Outflows
Cryptocurrencies face significant declines as investors react to disappointing jobs report and ongoing ETF withdrawals.
- Bitcoin's price fell below $53,000, marking an 8% drop in less than 24 hours.
- Ethereum hit its lowest price of 2024, trading at $2,178 after an 11% weekly decline.
- The crypto market's total capitalization dipped below $2 trillion for the first time since February.
- Over $272 million in cryptocurrency positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours.
- Investors are closely watching the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision.