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by koonsolo 1650 days ago
Can I trade my wine in the weekend? Ah no, sorry, stock market is closed then.

Can I trade my wine at 5pm? Ah no, European wine stock market is closed then.

When you really 'own' the ticket, you can trade it anywhere you want, without being dependent on some exchange that's only open whenever and takes some fixed cut without any competition.

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The fact that you can't trade on weekends is not because some technological problem, it's because there's no demand for trading on weekends. Do you think the technology suddenly stops working on weekends?
I own both stocks and crypto. I would LOVE to trade stocks in weekends!
people love heroin too.

that's why rules around potentially addictive things are needed.