Editor's note: This article was updated in February 2022. When the stock market sees severe declines, as happened in March 2020 when a global pandemic triggered massive selling in stocks, there are ...

Traditional exchanges have been using “circuit breakers” to curb panic selling, and it might be time for crypto exchanges to follow suit. Yesterday, March 9, trading on the New York Stock Exchange was ...

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