Why do cryptocurrency prices sometimes disappear and then reappear?

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• RougeMar 31, 2023 · 2 years ago
  Sometimes, cryptocurrency prices can seem to disappear from exchanges due to technical glitches or issues with data feeds. These temporary disruptions can be caused by server maintenance, network congestion, or even data synchronization problems between different exchanges. When the issue is resolved, the prices reappear as normal. It's important to note that these temporary disappearances do not necessarily indicate any fundamental problem with the cryptocurrency itself.
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• Mr NULLApr 23, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Cryptocurrency prices can disappear and reappear on exchanges for a variety of reasons. One common reason is that the exchange is experiencing technical difficulties or undergoing maintenance. During these times, the exchange may temporarily suspend trading or display inaccurate price data. Once the issue is resolved, the prices will reappear. Another reason could be due to market volatility or sudden changes in demand and supply, causing the prices to fluctuate rapidly. In such cases, it may take some time for the exchange to update and display the correct prices.
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• PRAKASH SNov 26, 2020 · 5 years ago
  Sometimes, cryptocurrency prices can disappear and reappear on exchanges due to liquidity issues. This can happen when there is low trading volume or when there are not enough buyers or sellers in the market. When liquidity is low, it can be difficult for the exchange to accurately determine the price of a particular cryptocurrency. As a result, the price may temporarily disappear or appear distorted. However, reputable exchanges usually have measures in place to address liquidity issues and ensure accurate price discovery.
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• pritam bendeMar 26, 2022 · 3 years ago
  From my experience at BYDFi, I can say that cryptocurrency prices disappearing and reappearing on exchanges is a relatively common occurrence. This can happen due to various factors, such as technical glitches, data synchronization problems, or even deliberate manipulation by traders. It's important for traders to stay informed and use reliable sources of price information to avoid making decisions based on inaccurate or misleading data. BYDFi takes these issues seriously and continuously works to improve its systems and provide accurate and reliable price data to its users.
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