What happens when whale sells all crypto while exchange hasn't enough fiat?

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	What happens when whale sells all crypto while exchange hasn't enough fiat?
	1 points by malloc2048 728 days ago

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I believe they pause withdrawals until they get enough liquidity. Users very much dislike it though.

Why do people insist on using the word fiat.