Crypto Market Volatility Surges as Bitcoin Options Expiry Looms, Mt. Gox Sells

Centralized exchanges saw liquidations totaling $85 million in the past hour as Bitcoin faced heavy selling pressure linked to Mt. Gox’s customer compensation, according to data. Long positions liquidated during this period accounted for $75.18 million, while short positions totaled $9.93 million. Data from Coinglass shows that Binance recorded the largest single liquidation after closing... source: https://coinedition.com/crypto-market-volatility-surges-as-bitcoin-options-expiry-looms-mt-gox-sells/