The Strait of Hormuz Blockade: A Macro Liquidity Stress Test for Crypto
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BTC
Bitcoin
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$77,312.2 | -1.15% |
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ETH
Ethereum
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$2,409.4 | -2.01% |
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SOL
Solana
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$99.6 | -3.39% |
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BNB
BNB Chain
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$685.5 | -0.71% |
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XRP
XRP Ledger
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$1.34 | -2.15% |
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DOGE
Dogecoin
|
$0.0812 | -1.92% |
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ADA
Cardano
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$0.1972 | -1.05% |
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AVAX
Avalanche
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$7.18 | -1.01% |
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DOT
Polkadot
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$0.8793 | +3.17% |
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LINK
Chainlink
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$11.19 | -1.28% |
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Bitcoin Halving
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Block reward halving event
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Arbitrum Token Unlock
92 million ARB released
10
05
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Ethereum Pectra Upgrade
Raises validator limit and account abstraction
22
03
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Optimism Unlock
Circulating supply increases by about 2%
30
04
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Celestia Mainnet Upgrade
Improves data availability sampling efficiency
18
03
unlock
Sui Token Unlock
Team and early investor shares released
08
04
upgrade
Solana Firedancer
Independent validator client goes live on mainnet
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Polygon
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XRP Ledger
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Cardano
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