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Celsius Freezes Withdrawals
Celsius paused withdrawals citing extreme market conditions, becoming a key trigger in the 2022 contagion cycle.
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Key Facts
Peak metricBillions in user assets frozen
OutcomeDeepened lender confidence crisis ahead of bankruptcy proceedings
ChainCeFi
Year2022
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