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Wall Street Froze. Crypto Didn't
Coin Bureau· 2026-03-11 14:01
When coordinated missile strikes hit Iran on a Saturday night, the entire traditional financial system was frozen shut. No stocks, no bonds, no commodities trading. The only place on Earth pricing in the geopolitical risk of a Middle Eastern war in real time was a decentralized crypto exchange. For the first time, blockchain infrastructure became the world's default financial backbone while Wall Street slept. But this breakthrough comes with a brutal cost. Thin weekend liquidity, cascading cross-margin liqu ...