October 17, 2026

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Altcoins

Altcoin news beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum: Solana, XRP, Cardano, Avalanche, and emerging Layer-1 / Layer-2 projects.

Ethereum Leads Crypto Liquidation Flush as Market Sells Off

Altcoins

Ethereum Leads Crypto Liquidation Flush as Market Sells Off

A crypto selloff near Oct 9, 2026 drove over $1B in 24-hour liquidations, with Ethereum leading single-asset losses as Bitcoin fell below $81,000.

Sarah Williams B.S.

Blockchain Editor · 18 hours ago · 5 mins read

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