Bitcoin slips as inflation data and selling pressure spark $723M liquidations
Bitcoin eased to $73,798 after a hotter US inflation reading coincided with ETF withdrawals, whale selling and $723 million in crypto liquidations.
Bitcoin eased to $73,798 after a hotter US inflation reading coincided with ETF withdrawals, whale selling and $723 million in crypto liquidations. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at ₹69,33,375 ($73,794.00). This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by Crypto.news, with live market data added, as of Wed, 11 Nov 2026 07:45:02 UTC.
The move shows Bitcoin facing a combination of macro sensitivity and market-specific selling pressure, while the Fear & Greed index remains in fear territory.
- Bitcoin trades at $73,798, down 1.23% over 24 hours
- Seven-day decline stands at 4.47%
- Hotter inflation data preceded $723M in crypto liquidations
- ETF withdrawals and whale selling added further pressure
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- Bitcoin slips as inflation data and selling pressure spark $723M liquidations — this brief
Bitcoin moved lower after a hotter US inflation release, with Crypto.news reporting that the asset fell to about $73,700. The outlet said the market response was amplified by $723 million in crypto liquidations, ETF withdrawals and selling by whales, although it provided no separate figures for those three additional sources of pressure.
The inflation data supplied no numerical reading in the available coverage, so the report establishes the direction of the surprise rather than its magnitude. The combination of macro pressure and position unwinding highlights how Bitcoin can respond both to changes in inflation expectations and to activity within the crypto market itself.
Live market data place Bitcoin at $73,798, down 1.23% over 24 hours and 4.47% over seven days. Its market capitalization stands at $1.48 trillion, representing the majority of the broader crypto market’s $2.52 trillion capitalization. The overall crypto market is broadly lower, while the Fear & Greed index reads 29, corresponding to fear.
Crypto.news specifically identified ETF withdrawals and whale selling alongside inflation concerns and liquidations as contributors to the decline. No quantitative estimate was supplied for either ETF flows or whale activity, and the $723 million figure refers to crypto liquidations rather than the amount withdrawn from ETFs or sold by whales.
The immediate watch points are whether selling pressure eases, whether liquidations continue at the reported scale, and how Bitcoin trades relative to the $73,700 area cited in the coverage. The current market backdrop remains weak: Bitcoin has fallen across both the one-day and seven-day windows, the broader market is down, and sentiment remains in the fear zone.
Since this brief published about 3 hours ago, Bitcoin (BTC) has moved from ₹69,33,750.50$73,798.00 to ₹69,33,374.67$73,794.00 — -0.01%.
The chart plots BTC's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.
Will Bitcoin dip to $65,000 by December 31, 2026?
Crowd-implied probability on Polymarket, ₹9.59M 24h volume, resolves Jan 1 — snapshotted when this brief published (Nov 11 06:05 UTC). A market price reflects what traders collectively expect; it is not a forecast by Token Times and will have moved since. View the market ↗
At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 BTC ≈ ₹7.33M (about $73,794.00), down 1.3% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 5.8% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.
Live market data
Current prices for the asset in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.
Bitcoin slips as inflation data and selling pressure spark $ — questions & answers
Why did Bitcoin fall today?
Crypto.news linked the decline to hotter US inflation data, $723 million in crypto liquidations, ETF withdrawals and whale selling.
How much has Bitcoin declined?
Bitcoin trades at $73,798, down 1.23% over 24 hours and 4.47% over seven days.
What is the broader crypto market sentiment?
The total crypto market capitalization is $2.52 trillion, the market is broadly down, and the Fear & Greed index stands at 29.
How much is 1 Bitcoin worth in rupee today?
About ₹7.33M at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $73,794.00. The rupee price moves with both BTC's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Bitcoin in rupee page for any amount.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from Crypto.news. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.
Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.