Bitcoin Faces $1.2 Billion Liquidation Shock: What the Credit Crisis Means for US Crypto Regulations
Bitcoin Slammed by $1.2 Billion Liquidation—Here’s What Went Wrong Bitcoin is back in the headlines, but not for the reason long-term holders hope for. On October 17, 2025, the crypto world was rocked as over $1.2 billion in Bitcoin was liquidated within 24 hours. The culprit? A fast-moving credit market crisis, sometimes called the “cockroach…
