Cryptocurrencies experienced a major flash crash on Oct. 10. Unexpected newly proposed tariffs on China precipitated the crash. But excessive financial leverage is the most important part of the story ...

There was recently an intense flash crash across the crypto sector. It's over now. Bitcoin took a dent, but it's already on the mend. 10 stocks we like better than Bitcoin › Flash crashes are like pop ...

The October 10th crypto flash crash, which wiped out nearly $20 billion in leveraged positions, shocked investors across the crypto market. XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) was hit hard with a 60% downturn, which ...

In every market cycle, there's a moment when investors start to believe that this time is different, that the guardrails are taller, that the road is smoother. But after the Oct. 10 flash crash, a ...

October has lived up to its reputation as the month when crashes occur. Except the crash this time was in bitcoin (BTCUSD) rather than the stock market. At one point this past Sunday, bitcoin was 15.4 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how bitcoin, crypto and blockchain can change the world. Bitcoin has rebounded from a weekend “flash crash” that ...

Market crashes have a way of clarifying things. Crypto's latest flash crash was quite severe, but it didn't actually break the crypto market. Financial institutions significantly helped to stabilize ...

Bitcoin and Ethereum are recovering following the recent crypto flash crash that saw liquidations of about $20 billion in leveraged positions. This story examines both cryptocurrencies and how their ...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) crashed from $126,000 in October 2025 to $83,000 by late November—a 37% collapse that wiped out over $1 ...