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Bitcoin drops 2.5% in the last hour, now near $78,773

TradingGain NewsroomTradingGain Newsroom··29 Oct 2026, 20:45 UTC

Bitcoin moved −2.54% within one hour on Binance futures, trading around $78,773. Fast moves like this often bring a wave of long liquidations, so expect higher volatility in the next few candles.

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Bitcoin drops 2.5% in the last hour, now near $78,773
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