Ethereum slides as $1.5B liquidations and hack fears weigh: Oct 31, 2026
Ethereum fell with Bitcoin and XRP as crypto liquidations topped $1.5 billion, with reports linking the slide to a hawkish Fed tone and fears around a major hack spooking markets. The decline coincided with $170M in outflows from Ethereum ETFs over three days and more than $628 million in liquidations in an hour. Headlines also note Ethereum is headed for its worst October since 2018 as early whales wake up.
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Headlines (8)
Carried over from earlier days
- Ethereum Heads for Worst October Since 2018 as Early Whales Wake UpBeInCrypto
- Why is Ethereum price falling today, October 29?Crypto.news
- Ethereum ETFs lose $170M in three days as ETH faces further price pressure – Can bulls step in?AMBCrypto
- Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP fall as hawkish Fed tone weighs on sentimentFXStreet
- Crypto Liquidations Top $628 Million in an Hour as Binance Hack Fears Sink BitcoinBeInCrypto
- Bitcoin Bulls Take the Biggest Hit in a $1.49 Billion Crypto Liquidation DayBeInCrypto
- Cryptocurrencies Slide as News of Major Hack Spooks MarketsThe Wall Street Journal
- Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP crash as crypto liquidations top $1.5BCrypto.news
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