Bitcoin price falls below USD 70,000 as liquidations accelerate
Published on 11/13/2026 at 07:08 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSBitcoin faces renewed selling pressure
- Bitcoin traded below USD 70,000 on November 13 after a sharp sell-off.
- Investing.com listed Bitcoin at USD 68,655.8 at 06:46:50 Berlin time, with a market capitalization of USD 1.38 trillion.
- Proactive reported USD 622 million in crypto liquidations over four hours, while US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded further net outflows.
Bitcoin price moved below the USD 70,000 level on November 13 as a broad crypto sell-off intensified. The decline came alongside heavy liquidations in leveraged positions and continued withdrawals from US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds.
Investing.com listed Bitcoin at USD 68,655.8 at 06:46:50 Berlin time. The page showed a market capitalization of USD 1.38 trillion and 24-hour trading volume of USD 38.44 billion. Bitcoin's displayed 52-week range was USD 57,832.5 to USD 99,843.9. The quote and market data are from the Investing.com Bitcoin market page.
Liquidations amplify the sell-off
According to Proactive, around USD 622 million of crypto positions were liquidated in four hours. Long positions accounted for most of the forced closures, which can intensify selling when exchanges automatically close positions whose collateral is no longer sufficient. Proactive reported that Bitcoin had fallen as low as USD 68,943 before recovering toward the USD 69,000 to USD 70,000 area.
ETF flows remain a market factor
Institutional flows provided another area of concern for investors. Proactive reported net outflows of about USD 47.7 million from US spot Bitcoin ETFs on November 12, following almost USD 300 million of withdrawals on November 11. November outflows had reached roughly USD 1.9 billion in the report, reversing part of the institutional demand that had previously supported the market.
For investors, the immediate reference zone is the USD 68,000 to USD 70,000 area identified in the Proactive report. A sustained move back above USD 72,000 to USD 73,000 would be an indication that selling pressure may be stabilizing, while failure to regain USD 70,000 could leave the market exposed to further deleveraging. These levels are market context, not a forecast or a trading recommendation.
Bitcoin price and investor context
Bitcoin remains the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, and the Investing.com page displayed a circulating supply of 20.11 million BTC against a stated maximum supply of 21 million. The combination of leverage liquidations, ETF withdrawals and changing interest-rate expectations means that short-term price action may remain volatile.
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