Bitget Token (BGB) Tumbles 52% on ‘Market Sluggishness,’ Crypto Exchange Says, While Promising Compensation

Flash crashes aren’t unusual in cryptocurrencies, although it is often difficult to explain why many holders of an asset suddenly decide they want to sell. In BGB’s case, the catalyst was likely “overall market sluggishness” stemming from holidays and Golden Week in Asia, among other factors, said Ryan Lee, chief analyst at Bitget Research, in an email.