Note: 11/8/2022 8:17:17 Pm - Online Notepad
: A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Nepal, resulting in six fatalities. What Happened on On This Day
At 8:17 PM ET on November 8, 2022, polls were closing across much of the Eastern and Central United States. Note 11/8/2022 8:17:17 PM - Online Notepad
: The price of Bitcoin dropped sharply throughout the day, falling from around $20,600 at midnight to roughly $18,300 by 8:00 PM—a nearly 10% daily decline. : A magnitude 5
: The "Fear & Greed Index" slipped deep into "Fear" territory as over $2 billion in liquidations hit traders within 24 hours. 🌍 Other Significant Events : The "Fear & Greed Index" slipped deep
: Americans were voting to decide control of both chambers of Congress.
: This night marked the beginning of a period where Republicans eventually narrowlly flipped the House, while Democrats retained control of the Senate. 📉 Cryptocurrency Market Crash
The timestamp of 8:17 PM coincides with a "bloodbath" in the crypto market triggered by the unfolding FTX liquidity crisis .