BitMEX whale tanks Bitcoin price to $8.9K during BTC sell-off

An unknown entity sold over 400 Bitcoin in a short period of time on the BitMEX BTC-USDT spot market, BitMEX began investigating the situation internally.

Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX started investigating “unusual activity” after users reported a momentary fall in the Bitcoin (BTC) spot price on the platform.

At around 1 am UTC, users on X reported an anomaly in BitMEX’s BTC-Tether (USDT) spot market that temporarily brought down Bitcoin prices to roughly $8,900.

Reportedly, an unknown entity sold over 400 Bitcoin in a short period of time. BitMEX confirmed the large sell order on the BTC-USDT spot market and began investigating the situation internally.

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