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Why does cryptocurrency crash on weekends?
Here’s why cryptocurrency crashes on weekends 1 Less trading on weekends. One of the reasons for weekend cryptocurrency volatility is there are fewer trades, said Amin Shams, assistant professor of finance at Ohio State University in Columbus, ... 2 Trading on margin. ... 3 Market manipulation. ... 4 Crypto ETFs. ...
Will weekend dips in crypto make a big difference?
“This has been a phenomenon in crypto for several years,” said Stephen McKeon, associate professor of finance at the University of Oregon in Eugene, and partner at Collab+Currency, a cryptocurrency-focused investment fund. These weekend dips may have significant effects as regulators weigh the future of digital currency, experts say.
Should you invest in crypto ETFs during the work week?
While ETFs trade during the work week, investors can buy or sell cryptocurrency 24 hours per day, seven days per week, and may create a mismatch for crypto ETFs, Shams said. For example, if the digital currency market drops by 20% on a Sunday, those eager to sell may be stuck with their crypto ETFs until the markets open again on Monday.
What do Crypto conferences mean for the blockchain industry?
Some conferences focus on crypto investors and enthusiasts, others on blockchain industry participants, blockchain developers, industry disruptors, and any combination of all of the above.