Cryptocurrency liquidity has long been a thorny issue for enthusiasts and evangelists. Although they eagerly promote the ecosystem and tout blockchain’s benefits, the elephant in the room that most enthusiasts willingly ignore is the challenging liquidity conditions that impact cryptocurrency markets’ orderly flow.
The enormous volatility witnessed across the cryptosphere has been a staple of the industry since Bitcoin trading began. Intraday moves exceeding 10% are not uncommon or unheard of, and even steeper inclines and declines have dotted the trading landscape fairly regularly over the years.