Weekend Exchange Shutdown Fuels Surge in Global On-Chain Trading
The recent halt of traditional exchanges over the weekend has led to a significant increase in on-chain trading activities globally. According to Bitwise's Hougan, U.S. strikes on Iran have positioned cryptocurrencies as the primary trading platform. This shift highlights the growing reliance on digital assets during geopolitical tensions. Traders are turning to on-chain methods as they seek greater access and security. The surge illustrates a broader trend of digital currencies gaining traction in uncertain times, reflecting their evolving role in the financial landscape.
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