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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Closing April With Heavy Losses, Slide Below $60K Causes Over $380M In Liquidations

Benzinga – Cryptocurrency markets are heavily down on the last day of April, with Bitcoin ETF net outflows continuing to reverse the positive momentum.

What Happened: Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) are about to close the month with losses of 16%, 19% and 40%, respectively.

A prominent finance and crypto newsletter, WhaleWire, noted that contrary to bullish expectations, the new Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs may turn out to be a “complete failure.”

The account attributes the price dip to the lackluster start of these ETFs, writing “The six ETFs got on average $1.8 million each, that is the worst-performing ETF launch in history.”

Prices as of 4 p.m. Eastern Time:

Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -5.0% $59,636.5
Ethereum…
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