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Re:Cryptocurreny retailer BitPrime closes trading after runn... by randomfinn on Wednesday May 11, 2022 @09:51PM (#31348293)
> a theoretical crypto crash won’t throw the market into turmoil

I don't think it will affect markets much. There are only a few companies involved. Most of the money is from the retail investors, and that money is already gone. The crypto exchange balances going to zero won't change things much as those are mostly imaginary numbers anyway.

Re:Cryptocurreny retailer BitPrime closes trading after runn... by smabie on Thursday May 12, 2022 @02:17AM (#31349907)
Really hard to know the exact breakdown, but there's also a significant amount of institutional activity in crypto too. The recent crash has put a large whole in the balance shit of many trading firms and VCs