Bitcoin (BTC) $77,523.34 -5.11%
Ethereum (ETH) $2,224.52 -5.99%
Tether (USDT) $1.00 -0.01%
Solana (SOL) 94.635647 -7.65%
Chainlink (LINK) $11.05 -7.48%
Cardano (ADA) $0.19 -6.52%
Litecoin (LTC) $55.65 -4.96%
Dash (DASH) $48.93 -5.08%
Polygon (MATIC) 0.25693 2.45%
Helium (HNT) 0.359539 -7.77%
X-Cash (XCASH) 3.0E-6 0.00%
Dogecoin (DOGE) $0.00 -6.36%

Cryptocurrencies: 30335

Markets: 109682

Market Cap: $2,600,759,877,508

24h Vol: $151,813,819,662

Joseph Young

2019-05-17 07:19:57

Bitcoin Price Crashes to $6,400 Triggered by Massive $35 Million Sell Order

On May 17, within minutes, the bitcoin price plummeted from around $7,800 to $6,400 in a flash crash, recording an unexpected 18 percent drop.

Advertise on Cryptela

Latest News

ICE to use Hyperliquid for US perpetual futures, HYPE eyes $...

2026-10-30 03:18:25
AVAX falls 94% from peak, trades at $8.06 as ETF flows stall

2026-10-30 01:17:39
Blockaid CEO suggests signing infrastructure flaw in Binance...

2026-10-30 01:11:28
Chainlink trades at $10.66, 80% down from all time high, pri...

2026-10-30 00:55:27
Bitcoin steady at $80,000 as fast-money funds exit, Galaxy D...

2026-10-30 00:46:27
BNB falls 7% after reports of suspected Binance wallet hack,...

2026-10-30 00:34:27

Videos

0x (ZRX): What is 0x? (ZRX) (EXPLAINED)
Ethereum Vs Bitcoin: Everything you need to know with Similarities & Differences!
What is Bitcoin Mining? Step By Step Process!
What are NFTs? How will it change the way we use things? Simply Explained!