12-5-2025 – In a turbulent 24-hour period for cryptocurrency markets, Ethereum has borne the brunt of substantial liquidations, with a staggering $180 million wiped out, dwarfing Bitcoin’s losses of $74.25 million, as reported by BlockBeats citing Coinglass data. The liquidations in Ethereum were nearly evenly split, with long positions accounting for $99.87 million and short positions $79.95 million, reflecting intense volatility that caught both bullish and bearish traders off guard.